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Pemptousia Partnership

Homily on the Birth of the Theotokos

Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios   “Your birth, Oh Theotokos, brought joy to the whole world, for from you dawned the sun of righteousness, Christ our God.  Freeing us from the curse, He gave us His blessings.  Abolishing death, He granted us eternal life.” Apolytikion (the Dismissal hymn) of the Nativity of the Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 3 yearsSeptember 8, 2020 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The Great Paraclitic Canon

Archbishop Stylianos of Australia †   The time from August 1 to 15 is a period in the Church’s year during which the Orthodox soul turns to Our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God, with eyes full of contrition. For the two weeks before the feast of the Dormition, Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 3 yearsAugust 7, 2020 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The Reception of the Lord: the feast of freedom

George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   In one of the hymns at the Vespers of the Reception of the Lord, the words ‘Now, Lord, you let your servant depart in peace’ which were addressed to God by the righteous Symeon when Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsFebruary 3, 2020 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

Sermon on the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple

Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios   On the 21st of November, the Church celebrates a special Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, her going to the Temple of Jerusalem. As we know from Holy Tradition, her parents Sts. Joachim and Anna were elderly and beyond child bearing years. After many prayers, Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsNovember 21, 2019 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The Divine Liturgy of Saint James the Brother of Our Lord, the Day After

Hieromonk Eleftherios Balakos   Yesterday was the feast-day of Saint James, the Brother of Our Lord. On that day, some bishops and priests make a point of celebrating the Divine Liturgy that bears his name. I shan’t get involved with the question of how authentic or pseudonymous it is, to Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsOctober 24, 2019 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

Sermon on the feast day of the protection of the all Holy Theotokos (Feast day October 1st 2019)

Metropolitan of Pisidia Sotirios   The feast of the Holy Protection of the All Holy Theotokos is known throughout the Orthodox world.  It is celebrated on October 1st (October 14th on the Old Calendar), and in the Church of Greece on October 28th, to commemorate the protection of Greece during Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsOctober 7, 2019 ago
Video

What Happens 40 Days After Pascha

  Pleased to share with you a short videoscribe presentation by Dr. Eve Tibbs about the The Ascension of the Lord in the Orthodox Church that was created as a discussion starter for a high school Sunday school class. About:  Dr. Eve (Paraskevè) Tibbs (PhD, Theology) is an Affiliate Professor of Read more…

By Dr. Paraskeve (Eve) Tibbs, 4 yearsJune 6, 2019 ago
Pemptousia Partnership

The Rendition of Easter

Archimandrite Daniel G. Aerakis   The Resurrection continues. This is shown by the feast of the Rendition of Easter. The same messages from the night of the Resurrection are also heard at the Rendition of Easter, which is celebrated one day before the Feast of the Ascension. Every great feast Read more…

By Pemptousia Partnership, 4 yearsJune 5, 2019 ago
The Prayer Team

The Foundation of a Beautiful Tradition – The Presentation of Christ

Welcome to The Daily Prayer Team messages, each day includes a passage of scripture, a reflection and a prayer. Sponsored by Saint John Greek Orthodox Church in Tampa, FL. And when the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Read more…

By Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis, 5 yearsFebruary 2, 2019 ago

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