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The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
This Thursday we celebrate the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross. St. Helena, mother of the Emperor Constantine undertook a pilgrimage to Jerusalem in hopes of finding the true cross. Each year, we celebrate the finding of the true cross and venerate it due to the redemption won for us by Jesus' death on it.
The Holy Prophet Moses
Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Prophet Moses. There is much one can say about Moses. One of my (Beth) favorite stories of Moses is when God calls him to go talk to Pharaoh and free the Israelites.Beheading of John the Baptist
Tomorrow we celebrate the Beheading of John the Baptist, the Holy Forerunner. He preached with boldness, such boldness that he paid for his boldness with his life.
The Holy Female Martyr Christina
Today we celebrate the feast of the Holy Female Martyr Christina. She lived an extraordinary life.
The Holy Prophet Elijah
This Thursday we celebrate the feast of the Holy Prophet Elijah. Elijah was a prophet who spoke out with boldness, fought the prophets of Abel, and called out corruption and immorality.
The Venerable Anthony of the Monastery of the Caves in Kyiv
Today we celebrate the Venerable Anthony of the Monastery of the Caves in Kyiv. He is one of the founders of the Monastery of the Caves in Kyiv.
Saints Peter and Paul
This Thursday we celebrate the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul and marks the end of the Apostles Fast. Earlier this month we asked you to reflect on the ways you show your zeal and conviction for the truth, the ways you show love for the people in your life, and the ways you've given your life for Christ.
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Onuphrius!
St. Zoe and St. Photina
Today we celebrate the feast day of Saints Zoe and Photina. This isn't our patron saint, Photina, but a different Photina.