Lenten Triodion

On the Second Sunday of Lent the Church commemorates our father among the saints Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica.

On the first Sunday of Great Lent we commemorate the restoration of the icons.

Today the Church commemorates Adam’s being cast out from Paradise. Today the Church commemorates Adam’s being cast out from Paradise. We’re meant to keep fresh

“Not every one who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.”

The Sunday of the Prodigal Son is the next signpost on the journey to Great Lent. As on the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee

The Church provides us with a series of Sundays to prepare us for the journey of Great Lent. The Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee

On the island of Zakynthos a unique ceremony takes place at the beginning of the Triodion.

The Church provides us with a series of Sundays to prepare us for the journey of Great Lent. The Sunday of Zacchæus is the first of

Humble repentance or paralyzing guilt? A sermon for the fifth Sunday of Great Lent by Father Philip LeMasters Whenever we experience guilt and shame because

A sermon by Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky) In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. More than once, brethren,

Today we have reached the midpoint of Great Lent; we have travelled half of our path to the Holy Pascha of our Lord.

Contrary to what many think or feel, Lent is a time of joy!