Great Lent 2024
Our Journey to Pascha
"The Lenten spring has come – the light of repentance! O brothers, let us cleanse ourselves from all evil, crying out to the Giver of Light: Glory to Thee, O Lover of man."
Plan to attend any of the following recurring services offered throughout Lent:
Mondays - Great Compline at 6pm
Wednesdays - 9th Hour and Presanctified Liturgy at 5pm
Fridays- 9th Hour and Presanctified Liturgy at 9:30am;
Salutations to the Theotokos at 6pm
Saturdays - Vespers at 5pm
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Attend Services
Attend Bible Study
Bible Study will be offered on Friday mornings following the Presanctified Liturgy. We will continue our study on St. Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. If you are unable to attend but would like to keep up with the study, you can listen to his podcast “Alive in Christ”.
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Schedule Confession
"To repent is not to look downward at my own shortcomings, but upward at God's love." -St. John Climacus
Confession will be offered throughout Lent. There are many times available for you to receive this life-giving sacrament.
Schedule your confession.
Families & Children
Families and children are encouraged to engage in Lenten services and activities, too!
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Consider attending at least one additional service per week during Lent.
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Schedule a time for the entire family to go to confession.
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Mark your calendars and have your children participate in the activities and preparations on Lazarus Saturday and Holy Friday.
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Lenten Series Class
Fr. Gabriel will be hosting a Lenten Class Series each Sunday following the Liturgy. The topics are:
2/25- The Publican & Pharisee
3/3- The Prodigal Son
3/10- The Last Judgement
3/17- The Casting Out of Adam
3/24- The Triumph of Orthodoxy
3/31- St. Gregory Palamas
4/7- The Holy Cross
4/14- St. John Climacus
4/21- St. Mary of Egypt
Pan-Orthodox Vespers
Join our greater Orthodox communities on Sunday evenings for prayer and fellowship. The schedule is:
March 24 - Assumption Cathedral of the Theotokos
March 31 - Holy Transfiguration Cathedral
April 7 - Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church
April 14 - Saint Luke Orthodox Church
April 21 - Saint Elias Orthodox Church
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