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Apostle Philip
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ENTRANCE OF THE THEOTOKOS
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Great Martyr Katherine
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Apostle Philip
One of the twelve apostles, called directly by Jesus in Galilee. Celebrated on November 14th, Philip brought Nathanael to Christ and questioned Jesus about feeding the five thousand. He preached in Asia Minor and was martyred in Hierapolis. He represents thoughtful faith and bringing others to encounter Christ.
St. Gregory Palamas
The 14th-century Archbishop of Thessalonica who defended hesychast spirituality and taught about the uncreated energies of God. Celebrated on the Second Sunday of Lent, Palamas developed theological foundations for mystical prayer and the Jesus Prayer tradition. His teachings on theosis (deification) are central to Orthodox spiritual life.
St. Paisius of Moldavia
The 18th-century monk who translated the Philokalia and renewed Orthodox spiritual literature. Celebrated on November 15th, Paisius (Velichkovsky) collected and translated patristic texts on prayer and spirituality from Greek into Slavonic. His work made the treasures of Orthodox mystical theology available to Slavic peoples and influenced the Russian spiritual revival.
All-Night Vigil
A lengthy service combining Vespers and Matins, traditionally celebrated on the eve of Sundays and major feasts. The All-Night Vigil includes the singing of "Lord, I Call," the Magnificat, the Great Doxology, and numerous psalms and hymns. This service prepares the faithful spiritually for the upcoming feast and can last several hours.
Apostle Matthew
The tax collector called by Christ to be an apostle and evangelist. Celebrated on November 16th, Matthew wrote the Gospel that emphasizes Christ as the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy. His calling from the tax booth demonstrates God's grace in transforming lives. He's patron of accountants and tax collectors.
Divine Liturgy
The central worship service of the Orthodox Church, celebrating the Eucharist (Holy Communion). Usually celebrated on Sundays and feast days, the Divine Liturgy consists of the Liturgy of the Word (scripture readings) and Liturgy of the Faithful (Eucharistic prayer and communion). The most common forms are the Liturgies of St. John Chrysostom and St. Basil the Great.
Entry of the Theotokos
The presentation of the three-year-old Virgin Mary in the Temple by her parents, Saints Joachim and Anna. Celebrated on November 21st, this feast honors Mary's dedication to God and her preparation for her role as Theotokos. According to tradition, Mary was raised in the Temple until her betrothal to Joseph.
St. Alexander Nevsky
The 13th-century Prince of Novgorod who defended Russia against Western invaders while maintaining peace with the Mongols. Celebrated on November 23rd, Alexander won decisive battles against Swedish and Teutonic forces. He chose diplomacy over warfare when possible and protected Orthodox faith from Catholic pressure. He represents faithful leadership and defense of the Church.
Great Martyr Katherine
The learned virgin martyr of Alexandria who defeated pagan philosophers in debate. Celebrated on November 25th, Katherine is patron of scholars, philosophers, and students. When tortured on a spiked wheel, it broke miraculously. She represents the union of faith and reason, showing that true learning leads to Christ.
Kursk-Root Icon
A miraculous icon of the Mother of God found by hunters near the roots of a tree in Kursk. Celebrated on September 8th and March 9th, this icon accompanied Russian emigrants and is now in New York. The icon has survived fires, wars, and persecution, and is associated with many miracles. It represents the protection of the Mother of God over the Russian diaspora.
Apostle Andrew
The first-called apostle and brother of Peter, who brought Peter to Christ. Celebrated on November 30th, Andrew is patron of Russia, Scotland, and Greece. According to tradition, he preached throughout Asia Minor and was crucified on an X-shaped cross, which bears his name. He represents the call to bring others to Christ.
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