This service marks the beginning of Great Lent. During Vespers, evening prayer associated with sun down and the lighting of the lamps for the evening light, we will change the altar covers from gold to purple to enter into a season of repentance, prayer, fasting and almsgiving. At the end of the service, we will […]
This service is the prayers that we will say together as a community before retiring for the night. Great Compline rather than Small Compline is designated for night time prayer during the Great Fast.
This service is commonly celebrated during the Great Fast. The hymns commemorate the pure and spotless Mother of God and her role in the salvation of the world. The hymns were composed in the 6th century by St. Romanos the Melodist. Beautiful imagery weaves together Old Testament images and their fulfillment in the New Testament. […]
The Divine Liturgy is the highest point of Melkite liturgical services. In the Divine Liturgy, we celebrate the Eucharist; Christ is made present among us in the breaking of bread; Christ is the one who offers and is offered; and through the prayers and rituals of the Divine Liturgy, we participate in Christ's sacrifice on […]
The Divine Liturgy is the highest point of Melkite liturgical services. In the Divine Liturgy, we celebrate the Eucharist; Christ is made present among us in the breaking of bread; Christ is the one who offers and is offered; and through the prayers and rituals of the Divine Liturgy, we participate in Christ's sacrifice on […]
This service is the prayers that we will say together as a community before retiring for the night. Great Compline rather than Small Compline is designated for night time prayer during the Great Fast.
This service is commonly celebrated during the Great Fast. The hymns commemorate the pure and spotless Mother of God and her role in the salvation of the world. The hymns were composed in the 6th century by St. Romanos the Melodist. Beautiful imagery weaves together Old Testament images and their fulfillment in the New Testament. […]
The Divine Liturgy is the highest point of Melkite liturgical services. In the Divine Liturgy, we celebrate the Eucharist; Christ is made present among us in the breaking of bread; Christ is the one who offers and is offered; and through the prayers and rituals of the Divine Liturgy, we participate in Christ's sacrifice on […]
The Divine Liturgy is the highest point of Melkite liturgical services. In the Divine Liturgy, we celebrate the Eucharist; Christ is made present among us in the breaking of bread; Christ is the one who offers and is offered; and through the prayers and rituals of the Divine Liturgy, we participate in Christ's sacrifice on […]
This service is the prayers that we will say together as a community before retiring for the night. Great Compline rather than Small Compline is designated for night time prayer during the Great Fast.
