June 28, 2025

There’s no question that the cardinal Christian virtue is humility. As pride is the cardinal passion, so is humility the cardinal virtue. Read more »

June 15, 2025

In Orthodox Christianity, the call to sainthood is not reserved for a select few but is extended to all believers. Read more »

May 24, 2025

The story of the Blind Man in this Sunday’s Gospel reading from St. John provides us with a rich metaphor for our spiritual lives. Read more »

May 16, 2025

Our Lord’s encounter with the Samaritan Woman as recorded in St. John’s Gospel is one of the most moving in the Gospels. This woman, shunned by her community because of her “checkered past,” is approached by Jesus as she goes at mid-day to draw water from Jacob’s Well. Read more »

May 02, 2025

As we continue to celebrate our Lord’s glorious Resurrection, we do well to remember that His victory over death opens for us all the possibility of new life, transformation by His grace. Read more »

April 24, 2025

A Blessed Bright Week to all! This week is considered by the Church to be one continuous day – a continuation of Pascha in celebration of our Lord’s Resurrection and victory over death. Read more »

April 10, 2025

The Lenten Fast is coming to an end, and we embark on the journey of the days leading to our Lord’s Passion and Resurrection. Read more »

April 09, 2025

SATURDAY OF LAZARUS (Saturday before Palm Sunday): April 12 – 9 AM Read more »

March 29, 2025

The Orthodox Christian life is a journey. It’s a step-by-step process, demanding our cooperation with the Grace of God. Read more »

March 22, 2025

May we continue to follow our Lord, taking up our own crosses daily, as a spiritual offering and sacrifice to God. Read more »

March 08, 2025

On the first Sunday of Great Lent, known as the “Sunday of Orthodoxy,” we commemorate the restoration of the holy icons in the life and worship of the Church. Read more »

January 17, 2025

“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.” Ephesians 4:3-6 Read more »

November 22, 2023

Bishop Constantine's first visit to St. John's Read more »

March 23, 2023

O Lord and Master of my life! Take from me the spirit of sloth, faint-heartedness, lust of power, and idle talk. But give rather the spirit of chastity, humility, patience, and love to Thy servant. Yea, Lord and King! Grant me to see my own errors and not to judge my brother, for Thou art blessed unto ages of ages. Amen. Read more »

February 02, 2023

“Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, according to Your word; for my eyes have seen Your salvation which You have prepared before the face of all peoples.” Read more »

November 01, 2022

“They continued steadfastly in the Apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of the bread, and in the prayers . . . and the Lord added daily to the church those who were being saved.” Acts 2:42,47 Read more »

May 03, 2022

It’s no accident that our Lord’s Crucifixion and Resurrection occurred at Passover, and the promised coming of the Holy Spirit occurs at Pentecost. Both events are the fulfillment of all that had been promised before. Read more »

April 01, 2022

What we celebrate each year at Pascha is nothing less than God’s intervention in His creation, to bring about the transformation of all things. Read more »

April 01, 2022

Summary of Holy Week services Read more »

March 13, 2022

Gift of new icon of Christ Pantocrator installed just in time for Christmas Read more »