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St. James Parish News March 2, 2023 Feast of Theodotos the Holy Martyr, Bishop of Cyrenia We are coming to the time when judgment has begun with God’s Church (cf. 1 Pet. 4:17). The Lord has allowed satan to sift … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News February 24, 2023 Feast of St. John the Baptist Christians, have we understood the great responsibility that we have taken on before God through baptism? Have we come to know that we must conduct ourselves as … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News February 17, 2023 Feast of St. Theodore the Recruit Prayer does not consist merely in standing and bowing your body or in reading written prayers….it is possible to pray at all times, in all places, with … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News February 10, 2023 Feast of St. Haralampos The principal Tradition, the transcendent Tradition, of the Orthodox Church is the living God-man Christ, entire in the theanthropic Body of the Church of which He is the immortal, … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News February 3, 2023 Feast of Symeon the Elder All of us sin constantly. We slip and fall. In reality, we fall into a trap set by the demons. The Holy Fathers and the Saints always tell … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News January 20, 2023 Feast of Euthymios The Great For that death is destroyed, and that the Cross has become the victory over it, and that it has no more power but is verily dead, this is … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News January 12, 2023 Feast of Tatiana the Martyr of Rome The crowds in the desert were like unto sheep that have no shepherd. The Merciful became their shepherd, and multiplied to them the pasture of bread. … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News January 6, 2023 Great Feast of Theophany In the Height and the Depth the Son had two heralds.— The star of light proclaimed Him from above—John likewise preached Him from beneath:— two heralds, the earthly and … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News December 30, 2022 Feast of Anysia the Virgin-martyr of Thessaloniki 1. My thought bore me to Jordan, and I saw a marvel when there was revealed the glorious Bridegroom who to the Bride shall bring freedom … Continue reading →

St. James Parish News December 22, 2022 Feast of Anastasia the Virgin-martyr of Rome Pure is the present night, in which the Pure One appeared, Who came to purify us! Let our hearing be pure, and the sight of our … Continue reading →