St. Athanasius Orthodox Church • Nicholasville/Lexington Kentucky
Bulletin June 23, 2019 Synaxis of All Saints Epistle Reading Heb. 11:33-12:2 Gospel Reading Matt. 10:32-33,37-38;19:27-30 Apostles’ Fast is June 24 – June 28 The Feast for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist is on Monday the 24th and will be observed with an Akathist at 11am. Note that …
Holy Pentecost Readings For June 16, 2019 Acts 2:1-11 John 7:37-52;8:12 The Week after Pentecost is a fast-free week! We begin the week Monday with Holy Spirit Liturgy at 9:30am and a Festal Brunch following in the parish hall.
As in most Orthodox parishes, summertime at St. Athanasius offers a more relaxed pace of church life, especially compared to the springtime (Lent and Pascha,) early fall (various feasts and “back to school,”) and wintertime (Nativity Fast, Christmas, and Epiphany.) Already this summer, …
Bulletin June 9, 2019 7th Sunday of Pascha Fathers of Nicea Epistle Reading: Acts 20:16-18,28-36 Gospel Reading: John 17:1-13 Vespers at 6:30pm on Wednesday, June 12. Following the Christian Education Class will meet and continue with the ongoing topic, Orthodoxy and Contemporary Issues. Next …
Bulletin June 2, 2019 6th Sunday of Pascha Blind Man Sunday Epistle Reading Acts 16:16-34 Gospel Reading John 9:1-38 One of the Great Feasts of our Orthodox Faith comes 40 days after Pascha—The Ascension of our Lord—and this year falls on Thursday, June 6. Vigil for Ascension will be on …
Bulletin May 26, 2019 5th Sunday of Pascha Samaritan Woman Sunday Readings For May 26, 2019 Acts 11:19-26,29-30 John 4:5-42 Weekly Vespers Service and Christian Education Class at 6:30pm and 7:20pm respectively on Wednesday, May 29. All are welcome to come and join the lively discussion on …
Bulletin May 19, 2019 4th Sunday of Pascha Sunday of the Paralytic Readings: Acts 9:32-42 John 5:1-15 Akathist to Ss. Constantine & Helena will be prayed on Tuesday, May 21 at 11am in commemoration of their feast day. In Celebration of the Midfeast of Pentecost—the midpoint of the fifty days …
Christ is Risen! Our St. Athanasius parish family is still celebrating the Pascha of our Lord (i.e., the Resurrection in light of Easter) up until the Ascension on June 6. You can explore beautiful and full photo galleries of Great Lent, the Archbishop’s Visit on Lazarus Saturday & Palm …
Bulletin May 12, 2019 Sunday of the Holy Myrrhbearing Women and the Nobel Joseph Today’s Epistle Reading Acts 6:1-7 Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint against the Hebrews by the Hellenists, because their widows were neglected in the …
Bulletin May 5, 2019 St. Thomas Sunday — Today’s Readings Acts 5:12-20 John 20:19-31 Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! Glory to God we celebrated the Feast of Feasts with 219 souls presents (a new record)! Akathist to St. Alexis Toth, confessor and defender of Orthodoxy in …
