The Unique Three Day Fast – 2025 I Rigorous, Unique Symbolic Traditional | Feb 10 to Feb 13

Nineveh Lent is close at hand, starting from Monday February 10 (to be exact from the evening of 10th February). The three-day lent though the smallest of the five canonical lent, is one of the Rigorous, Unique Symbolic and Traditionally observed, fasts of the Orthodox Churches, commemorating the three days of fasting that Prophet Read more…

The Passion and Glorification of St. John the Baptist | Jan 7/Aug 29: Commemorating the Martyrdom of St. John, the Baptist – Harbinger of Monasticism

John (God is gracious) the Baptist came, preaching in the desert of Judea and saying, “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.” Prophet Isaiah, referred to him 700 years before his birth “A voice of one calling in the desert, “Prepare the way for The Lord, make straight paths Read more…