Fr. Basil Zebrun The Great Fast begins Sunday, February 26 with Forgiveness Vespers. It is traditionally an anticipated season for Orthodox Christians, a period of renewal, for rediscovering the basics of our faith. Lent — as the Fast is often called — has been described as a tithe of the year, forty days set aside to redirect personal energies toward God, Read more
February 28, 2012 in Articles by
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Each of the Sundays of Great Lent possesses special meaning for us as we journey through the Lenten season to Pascha, the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. Through our awareness of these days and our participation in the liturgical services of the season, we are instructed and inspired to continue our journey with Christ Read more
February 11, 2012 in Articles by
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