Holy Week Explanation
Click link to download service schedule for Holy Week: St Luke Service Schedule – Holy Week 2018 +++ Holy Week: An Explanation (source:http://orthochristian.com/61187.html) Great Lent and Holy Week are two separate fasts,...
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Nativity Liturgy & Banquet!
Come join us at St Luke the Blessed Surgeon ROCOR Church in celebrating the Nativity of our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ! The Divine Liturgy will begin at 10:00am with confessions starting at...
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Orthodox Easter
Orthodox Easter commemorates Jesus’ resurrection three days after his crucifixion and death. Following his death, he was removed from the cross and hastily buried in a tomb. On Sunday, it was discovered that Jesus’...
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Saint Luke The Blessed Surgeon Patronal Feast
Friday June 10 at 5PMVigil Service Saturday June 11 at 9:30AM Greeting of the His Grace NICHOLAS Bishop of Manhattan followed by the Hierarchical Liturgy St. Luke the Surgeon, Bishop of...
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Prayer and Fasting in the Orthodox Church
During the last few days I have had many discussions on the topic about fasting. So in order to help you through Lent, below is a guide.
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Women’s Head Coverings in the Orthodox Church
For 2000 years in the Orthodox Church, the tradition has been for women and girls to veil their heads during worship, whether at church for the liturgy, or at home for family prayer time....
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