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This summer has already proved rich in the parish, as the photos below show. At the end of May, we held our Annual Newcomers’ Dinner to welcome the more than 20 people who have joined St. Athanasius over the past year. We also rounded out our Sunday School year with an …

On Sunday, June 3, the Orthodox Church keeps the Feast of the All-Saints. On this final day before the Apostles’ Fast begins, our parish will add to our Liturgy the Rite of the Blessing of Bells. On Monday, June 4, (the day after All-Saints,) the Apostles’ Fast begins and will continue …

Church life pivots from the Paschal Season to Pentecost and beyond! Our full calendar is here. Below are some highlights of church life coming up here at St. Athanasius parish:  Ascension Feast 630pm (May 16) Great Vespers 720pm Telos Project Parish-Wide Meeting 8am (May 17) Festal Liturgy & …

Christ is Risen! ?????o? ??????! ???????? ????????! Hristos a înviat!  At midnight, on Pascha Day, our parish observed the Feast of Feasts with a record attendance. We invite you to come and join us for various upcoming events as we continue to mark the Paschal Season over the next two months. We …

“Pascha, and again I say Pascha!” We invite you to join us for any of these services associated with the “Feast of Feasts!” Our handy liturgical guide for these two weeks can be found here. Our full online calendar can be found here. Thu. Apr. 5 3pm Vesperal Liturgy of the …

If you ask an Orthodox Christian which days are most special, you are bound to get either “Holy Week” or “Pascha.” Over the course of the next two weeks, we celebrate the Passion Week and the Paschal Week–with the Feast of Feasts, Pascha, being located at the very …

We are glad you are visiting our parish website! We invite you to join us for any of our upcoming services leading up to our most sacred time: Holy Week and the Pascha of our Lord!  Our parish’s master booklet for Great Lent and Holy Week can be found here. If you prefer to view our schedule …

Following the Sunday of the Expulsion of Adam & Eve from Paradise, also known as Forgiveness Sunday, the Orthodox Church begins her beloved season of “Bright Sadness.” Great Lent is both a time of deep repentance and supreme joy–ultimately leading us to our Lord’s Passion …

In the Orthodox Church, Great Lent is preceded by four weeks of preparation. This preparation touches upon what we eat but even more upon our hymns and appointed readings–all of which call us back to God. Our master booklet for Great Lent (including a rich layout of all the services and …

As Metropolitan Tikhon leads the Orthodox delegation at the national March for Life in Washington, DC, this Friday, our parish Fellowship of the Protection of the Theotokos begins our own local “vigil” with special prayers and intercessions for all our people in this land, particularly …