This year, our journey through the Lenten fast to Pascha begins at Forgiveness Vespers on Sunday, February 26. The Church, in her wisdom, begins preparing us for this most-holy time in the weeks that precede the fast. This post will provide you with the fasting guidelines for the pre-Lenten period of preparation, Great Lent, and [...]
Please note that our annual voters’ meeting has been rescheduled from November13th to December 4th. At the annual meeting, we will approve the church budget for 2012, elect 2 new parish council members, and approve the annual reports from our standing committees. Please mark your calendars and plan to attend.
On Monday, June 20, we begin the Apostles’ Fast, one of the four canonical fasting periods of the Church year. The Apostles’ Fast always begins the Monday following All Saints Sunday and ends on June 29, the feastday of Ss. Peter and Paul, Chiefs of the Apostles. The duration of this fast varies each year [...]
Our Bishop Antoun will make a pastoral visit to All Saints from October 21 through 24, 2011. At that time the bishop will officially consecrate our new temple and altar and iconostasis. Festivities are being planned and will be announced.
3rd Hour Prayers and Daily Vespers on June 10, and Great Vespers on June 13th Are Canceled Due to the Parish Life Conference.
We will have a Bible Study and Brunch on Saturday, June 20, 9-11 am, in the Parish Hall. Please bring your Bible and a dish to share. We’ll take some time for fellowship, as well. Please let Kh. Barbara know if you plan to attend.
We are gathering the names of our college and high school graduates so that we might honor them on Sunday the 31st of this month. Please submit all names to Khr. Barbara as soon as possible.
We will have the privilege of hosting Mother Magdalena from the Monastery of the Transfiguration in Elwood City, PA on Wednesday, February 18 at 6:30pm. Mother Magdalena will speak to us during a coffee hour following the Daily Vespers service. There will also be a time for questions and answers. This is a [...]
Just like in previous years, this year the St. Thekla Ladies of All Saints Orthodox Church are baking their delicious baklawa pastry. Layers of fillo dough are filled with sweetened walnuts, baked and covered with a mouth watering orange blossom water syrup.
They are packed in containers of 1 dozen and sell for $12.00, or half [...]
The Nativity Fast begins this year on Saturday, November 15. This fast helps us prepare to properly celebrate our Lord’s nativity in the flesh and it is to our benefit to observe it as fully as possible. At the end of this post are the guidelines for this fast, according to the general practice of All Saints parish and as approved for publication by Fr. Nicholas.
The Orthodox Church is the oldest Christian Church in the world.
Stories from All Saints.
More news and announcements.
Useful information for our parishioners.
Collection of sermons delivered at All Saints.
All Saints Orthodox Church, 520 Buck Jones Rd., Raleigh, NC 27606 • Phone: (919)-859-1332
Copyright © 2008-2010 All Saints Orthodox Church - Raleigh, Durham, NC • All rights reserved.
