We begin this month with the Church’s feast of All Saints. At Mass on Saturday, November 1 at 10AM (Matins at 9:30), we will celebrate the lives and witness of the innumerable saints who are recognized for their sanctity and whose intercessions we implore. A pot-luck brunch will follow the service. On Sunday, November 2, […]

  Lest we come to think of the angels as long since buried in the tomes of old theological treatises, covered over and musty with the dust of the long ages of our indifference, let us turn to our daily, and especially our Sunday worship. Attention to the angels is drawn in many a prayer. The […]

Three major holy days occur this month: the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Sunday, September 14) will take precedence over the 14th Sunday after Pentecost; the Nativity of the Theotokos (September 8) and St. Michael the Archangel (September 29) will be observed with Vespers at 7pm. Read the full September newsletter here.

The semi-annual Convention of our Antiochian Archdiocese of America will be held in Chicago July 21 through 27. This gathering of our church family with our bishops will worship together, hear reports from the departments and organizations of the Archdiocese, and hear from our Metropolitan Saba about his vision for the Archdiocese. In August, we […]