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Eparchial News
EPARCHIAL NEWSLETTER Dec 2019
UPCOMING EVENT The Tenth Annual Bishop’s Gala will take place on Tuesday, December 3 at the Chateau Louis Hotel and Conference Centre, beginning with a cocktail reception and silent auction at 6:00 pm, followed by dinner and an exciting live auction.This festive gala...
Items for the Christmas Season at our St. Macrina Books & Gifts Shop located at the Pastoral Centre
Here are some items for sale at St. Macrina Books & Gifts at the Pastoral Centre. As well, you can purchase a gift certificate for the store. Stop by and have a look. [gallery...
Nativity Fast (St. Philip’s Fast) – Nov 15-Dec 24: Activity Ideas
The Nativity Fast is upon us— it begins on Nov 15 (Nov 28) and ends on the day of the feast Dec 25 (Jan 7). During this time we are encouraged to take forty days to prepare ourselves, and our families, to be spiritually ready to receive the incarnate God who comes to...
Parish News and Bulletin
How to Put Together a Tradition Easter Basket
This little diagram by Fr. Basil Kraynyak can help us put together a traditional Easter Basket. Click to enlarge and download.
Paschal (Easter) Schedule 2017
Eastern Catholic Church – An Introduction
Parish Mission 2017 – Metanoia: Being Divinely Renovated
Whether you are active in your Christian faith, or hear God's invitation to renew your relationship with Him, or are seeking a spiritual home, come join us. You are invited to explore an Eastern Christian perspective on being transformed by God. Fr. Michael Winn will...
The Purpose of the Great Fast
Source: Royal Doors.net Because we did not fast we were banished from paradise. So then let us fast so as to return back to paradise. (St. Basil, On Fasting, 1) Although our time has brought with it many changes in church laws, traditions, and discipline, and the...