Weekly Update - 3 August

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

"We do not need anything except a vigilant spirit."

— St. Pimen the Great

 

Fast for the Dormition of the Theotokos

The fast for the Dormition of the Holy Mother of God will be from 7-21 August with the feast being on 22 August.

 

FOR YOUR EDIFICATION

Why the Orthodox Honor Mary by Fr. Stephen Freeman

 

LITURGICAL SERVICES THIS WEEK

NO Liturgies on Tuesday and Wednesday this week

Friday:  Divine Liturgy 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Friday: Bible Study, Vespers, and Midnight Praise 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (Oceanside)

Saturday: Divine Liturgy 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Oceanside)

Saturday: Vespers and Midnight Praise 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Sunday: Divine Liturgy 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

 

Mahragan al-Keraza

Congratulations to our 1st and 2nd graders as well as to our 5th and 6th graders who received grades of excellent int eh Mahragan al-Keraza event!

 

HYmns

To listen to the liturgical hymns as they are chanted at Holy Cross please click here.

 

FOCUS

This Wednesday, 5 August, all the Young Adults of the Orthodox parishes in San Diego are invited and encouraged to participate in serving meals to the homeless at God's Extended Hand. Click here for more information.