What is the Ancient Church

Holy Orthodoxy: The Ancient Church of Acts in the 21st Century

The Orthodox Church may seem exotic, foreign, baroque, or worse– “traditions of men” or “works-based salvation,” yet it sees itself as nothing more than pure, simple, original, and authentic Christianity. Here’s a great little documentary on the Orthodox as understood from their own perspective.

Services During Fifth Week of Great Lent

Wednesday

  • 6:00pm Little Compline with Great Canon of Repentance by St. Andrew and the life of St. Mary of Egypt

 

Thursday

  • 6:00pm Presanctified Divine Liturgy

 

Friday

  • 6:00pm Akathist to the Theotokos followed by felafel meal ($10/sandwich)

 

Saturday

  • 4:30pm Choir Rehearsal
  • 5:45pm 9th Hour and Great Vespers

 

Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt

  • 8:45am Orthros
  • 10:00am Divine Liturgy
  • 11:45am Coffee Hour and Sunday School
  • 5:00pm Pan-Orthodox Vespers

2025 Lenten Pan-Orthodox Vespers Locations

Week 1: March 9th at St. George

Week 2: March 16th at St. Basil (here)

Week 3: March 23rd at Annunciation

Week 4: March 30th at Holy Trinity

Week 5: April 6th at St. Mary of Egypt