Each year, St. Basil’s looks forward to this family event shared with the community, held on Palm Sunday and leading into Holy Week.
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The exit of fighters and families from Missolonghi after a year-long siege by Ottoman and…
On the Sunday before the Feast of Great and Holy Pascha and at the beginning of Holy Week, the Orthodox Church celebrates Palm Sunday, one of its most joyous feasts of the year.
“Every year for as long as I can remember, Palm Sunday was of great importance to my family. With bay leaves and palm crosses in our hands at our local church we proclaim our faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and our readiness and willingness to follow Him in every prayer and sacrament, in every act of love, kindness and mercy. And after the liturgy my mother and I always put on a delicious seafood lunch at home for our family.”
On the Saturday before Holy Week, the Orthodox Church commemorates a major feast of the year, the miracle of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ when he raised Lazarus from the dead after he had lain in the grave four days.
The Saturday before Palm Sunday is Saturday of Lazarus and on this day it is…
“Every year for as long as I can remember, Palm Sunday was of great importance to my family. With bay leaves and palm crosses in our hands at our local church we proclaim our faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and our readiness and willingness to follow Him in every prayer and sacrament, in every act of love, kindness and mercy. And after the liturgy my mother and I always put on a delicious seafood lunch at home for our family.”
The Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem On the Sunday…
On the Saturday before Holy Week, the Orthodox Church commemorates a major feast of the…
The Saturday before Palm Sunday is “Saturday of Lazarus” and on this day it is…
The Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem On the Sunday…
The Feast of Palm Sunday, commemorates Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem and the Resurrection of…