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Our FaithArticles and Resources for the Orthodox Church.
Sunday School corner - The Divine Liturgy Fr.Costin Popescu September 28, 2008
Priest: Blessed is the Kingdom of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, now and forever and to the ages of ages
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The Great Litany 1 Fr.Costin Popescu October 5, 2008
Priest: In peace let us pray to the Lord
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The Great Litany 2 Fr.Costin Popescu October 12, 2008
Priest: For our country, the president,
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The Great Litany 3 Fr.Costin Popescu October 19, 2008
Priest: Remembering our most holy, pure, blessed, and glorious Lady,
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The First Antiphon and the Small Litany Fr.Costin Popescu October 26, 2008
People: By the intercessionons of the Theotokos, Savior, save us (3).
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The Second Antiphon and Its Small Litany Fr.Costin Popescu November 9, 2008
People: Save us, O Son of God, who arose from the dead, to You we sing: Alleluia (3)
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The Third Antiphon and the Little Entrance Fr.Costin Popescu November 16, 2008
People sing Entrance Hymn, while the Priest carries out the Book of the Gospels
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Hymns Following the Small Entrance Fr.Costin Popescu November 23, 2008
On Sundays:
Priest sings .....
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The Trisagion Fr.Costin Popescu November 30, 2008
Priest: Let us pray to the Lord.
People: Lord have mercy.
Priest: (in a low voice) Holy God, You dwell among Your saints. You are praised by the Seraphim with the thrice-holy hymn,
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The Readings - Epistle and Gospel Fr.Costin Popescu December 7, 2008
THE EPISTLE
Priest: Let us be attentive.
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Cherubic Hymn and Great Entrance Fr.Costin Popescu January 18, 2009
People: We who mystically represent the Cherubim
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Petitions of Completion Fr.Costin Popescu February 1, 2009
Priest: Let us complete our prayer to the Lord.
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The Creed Fr.Costin Popescu February 8, 2009
I believe in one God, Father Almighty,
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Holy Anaphora: Preparation Dialogue Fr.Costin Popescu February 15, 2009
Priest: Let us stand well. Let us stand in awe. Let us be attentive, that we may present the holy offering in peace.
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Holy Anaphora: Words of Institution Fr.Costin Popescu February 22, 2009
Priest: (in a low voice) Together with these blessed powers, merciful Master, we also proclaim and say: You are holy and most holy
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Holy Anaphora: Prayer of Consecration Fr.Costin Popescu March 1, 2009
People: We praise You, we bless You, we give thanks to You, and we pray to You, Lord our God.
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Petitions Before the Lord`s Prayer Fr.Costin Popescu March 29, 2009
Priest: Having remembered all the saints, let us again and again in peace pray to the Lord.
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The Lord`s Prayer Fr.Costin Popescu April 5, 2009
Priest: And make us worthy, Master, with confidence and without fear of condemnation, to dare to call You, the heavenly God, Father, and to say:
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Final Preparation of the Consecrated Gifts Fr.Costin Popescu May 3, 2009
Priest (in a low voice): Lord Jesus Christ, our God, hear us...
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Receiving Holy Communion Fr.Costin Popescu May 10, 2009
PRAYER BEFORE COMMUNION
Receive me today, Son of God, as a partaker of Your mystical Supper. I will not reveal Your mystery to Your adversaries. Nor will I give You a kiss as did Judas. But as a thief I confess to You: Lord, remember me in Your Kingdom....
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Thanksgiving after Holy Communion Fr.Costin Popescu May 17, 2009
After the faithful receive Holy Communion, the priest lifts up the cup towards the congregation, singing the verse from Psalm 28
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The Dismissal Fr.Costin Popescu May 24, 2009
Priest: Let us depart in peace. Let us pray to the Lord.
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History Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald May-25-2004
Sketches the great epochs of Orthodoxy.
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Spirituality Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald May-25-2004
Discusses the meaning of theosis as the goal of Christian life.
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Teachings of the Orthodox Church Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald May-25-2004
Outlines the salient points of doctrine and basic credal affirmations.
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The Church Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald May-25-2004
Outlines the procedure for becoming a member of the Orthodox Church
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The Holy Eucharist Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald May-24-2004
Describes the meaning and celebration of the Eucharist.
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Worship Rev. Thomas Fitzgerald May-24-2004
Discusses the form and characteristics of Orthodox worship.
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Holy Week Meditation and Study Guide Fr. Andrew Demotses May-26-2004
A day by day account of the meaning of each service in Holy Week.
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On Fasting Metropolitan Maximos May-26-2004
The practical and spiritual dimensions of fasting, which serves as a guide in our union with the resurrected Lord.
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The Saints of the Orthodox Church George Bebis, Ph.D. May-25-2004
An examination of how saints and santhood is understood in the Orthodox Church.
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Tradition in the Orthodox Church George S. Bebis PH.D. May-26-2004
An examination of the Orthodox Christian understanding of tradition as the history of salvation and the life of the Holy Spirit in the Church.
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Daily Prayer Fr. Peter Orfanakos
In peace let us pray to the Lord," the first petition of several litanies in the Divine Liturgies of St. John Chrysostom and St. Basil the Great, in essence tells us to leave our cares behind and to actually talk with God in prayer. Prayer is the spiritual food that strengthens our whole being. Prayer enables us to maintain a personal relationship with our loving God, through that intimate 'soul to Spirit' dialogue
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