The Symphony of Lent
Having had the opportunity to sing an operetta with the local symphony orchestra, it’s remarkable to me how wonderfully our Orthodox liturgical progression from Pre-Lent to Lent to Holy Week to…
by Fr. Daniel C. Kovalak · by Lenten Reflections
Having had the opportunity to sing an operetta with the local symphony orchestra, it’s remarkable to me how wonderfully our Orthodox liturgical progression from Pre-Lent to Lent to Holy Week to…
Chancellor’s Diary by Fr. John Jillions
O God do not keep silence; do not hold thy peace or be still, O God!
For lo, thy enemies are in tumult; those who hate thee have raised their heads. ...
Chancellor’s Diary by Fr. John Jillions
Arise, O God, judge the earth: for to Thee belong all the nations! (Refrain)
God has taken His place in the divine council; ...
Chancellor’s Diary by Fr. John Jillions
Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob!
Raise a song, sound the timbrel, the sweet lyre with the harp. ...
Chancellor’s Diary by Fr. John Jillions
Lord, Lord, look down from heaven, and see;
have regard for this vine which Thy right hand has planted, and establish it.
Chancellor’s Diary by Fr. John Jillions
Pour out Thy anger on the nations that do not know Thee, and on the kingdoms that do not call on Thy Name!
Return sevenfold…
by Fr. Steven Kostoff · by Lenten Reflections
My soul, my soul arise! Why are you sleeping? The end is approaching and you will be confounded. Awake then, and be watchful, that you may be spared by Christ God, Who is everywhere and fills all things…
Chancellor’s Diary by Fr. John Jillions
The Lord awoke as one asleep, and arose saving us.
He smote His enemies upon their backs, everlasting shame He gave them. ...
by Fr. Lawrence Farley
What do you expect will happen at Liturgy on a Sunday morning? Why do you rouse yourself from your comfy bed, pile into the car (possibly with sleepy and unruly kids), drive to church, and stand there for an hour or so? What do you hope to experience? ...
Chancellor’s Diary by Fr. John Jillions
Who is so great a god as our God? Thou art the God Who doeth wonders.
Thou hast made Thy power known among the peoples…