On the fortieth day after Victorious Holy Resurrection, our Holy Church celebrates Christ’s Glorious Ascension into heaven. On the Sunday, ten days later, on the Feast of Pentecost, the Church celebrates the Descent of the Holy Spirit. Before ascending into the heaven, our Lord Jesus Christ’s final promise and last Read more…
“Pray fervently and fruitfully along with the disciples in the Upper Room“ On the Sunday, after ten days, on the Feast of Holy Ascension, the Church celebrates the Descent of the Holy Spirit. Before ascending the heaven, our Lord Jesus Christ’s final promise and last order to the apostles and Read more…
‘And He rose again from the dead on the third day, according to the Scriptures. . .’ Christ is risen from the dead! This is the main proclamation of the Christian faith and the heart of Christian belief. It forms the heart of the Church’s preaching, Core of our worship, and Read more…
To obtain light and understanding – Psalm 119: 130 To be purified and sanctified – John 15: 3; 17: 17; Psalm 19: 7 To more fully obey God – Rom. 12: 2 To be strengthened and encouraged – Acts 20: 32; Rom. 15: 4 To be approved of God – Read more…