Holy Thursday and the Last Supper is the culmination of the Divine Drama in the Greek Orthodox Church: The last day of Jesus ...

On April 17, Orthodox Christians observe Holy Thursday ... the Last Supper and the institution of the Holy Eucharist, His prayer to God the Father in Gethsemane, and the betrayal by Judas.

Moreover, that solid union is made stronger with the celebration of the Eucharist and is a consequence ... and there is offered to my name a clean oblation." 6 Following Christ's command, the ...

Clean oblation, have mercy on us ... our sins to a frequent reception of the Eucharist, we beseech Thee, hear us. That Thou wouldst graciously free us from every heresy, falsehood, and blindness ...

A Christian refers to a follower of Jesus Christ who may be a Catholic, Protestant, Gnostic, Mormon, Evangelical, Anglican or Orthodox, or follower of another ... Additionally, Eucharist has a ...

In the Eucharist the distinctively unique human food – bread ... forming ourselves by God’s grace in the likeness of Christ. Orthodox Celebration of Holy Thursday Several unique services mark the ...

Liturgically, the profound and awesome event of the death and burial of God in the flesh is marked by a particular kind of silence, i.e. by the absence of a eucharistic celebration. Great Friday and ...

The first Mass of the ‘Novendiales’ will be the funeral. Following the death of Pope Francis, the Vatican has announced which ...

LAKE PLACID — North Country residents have the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the “Miracles of the Eucharist Exhibit” 9 a.m., Saturday, April 26, at St. Agnes School in Lake Placid.

The traditionally sung service starts late on a Saturday and lasts into the early hours of Sunday. For Putin, the Orthodox faith is central to his world view and he always attends services during ...