Dear Brothers and Sisters, So, if "And unto us..." is chanted at that point in the service, what then is done at the conclusion of the post-communion prayers?...
... Contracts Supervisor in the Greek branch of an international healthcare company. The job is very demanding...having to be present for services at a...
... I don't think Panagiotis (sp?) said he isn't going to be able to go to church on weekends. I think he isn't going to be able to chant the daily services...
... worship. I think you misread his message. I think he only said that he's resigning as a professional cantor, not from regular worship. ... Did they...
... responsibilities and the possibility of doing good work for others. ... worship. ... worship freely is more harmful than helpful. ... to church on...
According to the St. John of Kronstadt Order of Divine Services, if Matins is served alone, Psalm 19 and 20 are omitted. Is this correct, and if so, what...
Well.. finally I get hold of the primary source and now I had name of the deacon, parish and bishop. Also I have two names of the bishops of ROCOR, that has...
I'm looking for the English translation of the Holy Baptism and Matrimony services online, from the Church Slavonic original. If someone can share a link with...
XPICTOC BOCKPECE !!! ... It is possible that there is no "official" moment when to place the Resurrection in the services. When reading the services, I feel...
XPICTOC BOCKPECE !!! ... shroud ... Yes, I agree. The Epitaphios can be in the middle of the Church also when Christ is Risen! No? Why not? Notice that when it...
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Dear Michel, Truly He is Risen! When I was in St. Louis, I saw this once. I really liked it as well. I have always wondered, especially during Bright Week,...
Christ is risen! My understanding is that the Paschal Tropar is sung very slowly three times to cover the action of the great censing at the beginning of...
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Xpictoc Bockpece!!! (That was really difficult to type; I kept wanting to hit the keys where they should be in Russian!) I'm putting together the rubric for...
Thank you! This means that there is an error in the ODS (SJKP) that I came across and should probably point out for those who use it. It gives general rubrics...
Baptism at http://www.fatheralexander.org/booklets/english/baptism_e.htm Marriage at http://www.fatheralexander.org/booklets/english/marriage.htm In both cases...
Thank you, I was already pointed to this source, but never the less thank you. Although what makes me wonder, there are two prayers (second and third) missing...
Christ is risen! Truly He is risen! Please forgive the cross-posting, but I wanted to let as many people as possible know that the Summer School of ...
Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Has Risen! Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As a Deacon, I have served the "Typica Service with Communion" several times in the...
Christ is risen! Realized I never responded to this. I don't know the provenance of the "Passion Week" melody, and I have the suspicion that it's simply a...
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I will be more than happy to retract my comments, when and if "Ierei" Kirill provides the proof he said he would send, and I am able to verify his information....
Dear Friends -- I repeat what I wrote to you earlier: no OCA bishop has ever blessed a 'deacon to serve liturgy as a priest'. It hasn't happened, can't...
First, let me say that there seems to be a very eary precedent for Deacons to give communion in the absence of a priest, but it appears to have gone by the...
What I meant is that I have tendered my resignation to the PCC of the parish wherein I served as some timetable clash is bound to happen. Next month (or maybe...
Dear Reader James, My priest asked me to serve in his absence and I take this to mean that I have his "blessing". There was some question in my mind as to ...
... the parish ... month (or ... summer I will ... the Orthodox ... place, I ... not a ... professional who ... why I chose ... cannot do ... XRICTOC ANESTH! ...
Thanks, Peter! Your explanation seems likely enough. If we can discover how widespread the use of this Holy Week melody is, we may be able to guess about when...
Christ is Risen this is now off topic, and I fear that such a thread, as it is coming out, could cause an avalanche of vetriolic messages that do no good to...