2008 Paschal Message from His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios
"Christos Anesti! Christ Is Risen! With these great and beautiful words, I greet you with love on this great day of Holy Pascha. These words announce the triuphant Resurrection of Jesus Christ and they fill all of our hearts with joy..."
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The Sunday of Orthodoxy
First Sunday of Lent: The Sunday of Orthodoxy |
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Hymns chanted by Father Apostolos Hill
Translation offered by Mother Mary and Archmandrite Kallistos Ware. You will need Real Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Troparion, Tone 2 (English) |  Real Media » |
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Hymns chanted by Father Nicholas Kastanas You will need Quicktime Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Apolytikion, Tone 2 (Greek) | Quicktime » |
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| Apolytikion, Tone 2 (English) | Quicktime » |
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Hymns From Lenten Feasts and Services
Saturday of Lazarus |
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Hymns chanted by Father Apostolos Hill
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| Exapostelaria, Saturday of St. Lazarus, Tone 3 | Real Media » |
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| Troparion, Saturday of St. Lazarus, Tone 1 | Real Media » |
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Akathist Hymn |
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| The Akathist Hymn (English) | Quicktime » |
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Fifth Sunday of Lent: The Sunday of Saint Mary of Egypt |
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Hymns chanted by Father Apostolos Hill
Translation offered by Mother Mary and Archmandrite Kallistos Ware. You will need Real Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Glory of Psalm 140: Great Vespers, Tone 4 | Real Media » |
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Hymns chanted by Father Nicholas Kastanas You will need Quicktime Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Apolytikion, Plagal Fourth Tone (GR) | Quicktime » |
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| Apolytikion, Plagal Fourth Tone (EN) | Quicktime » |
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Fourth Sunday of Lent: Ladder of Divine Ascent |
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Hymns chanted by Father Apostolos Hill
Translation offered by Mother Mary and Archmandrite Kallistos Ware. You will need Real Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Glory of Psalm 140: Great Vespers, Tone 4 | Real Media » |
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Hymns chanted by Father Nicholas Kastanas You will need Quicktime Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Apolytikion, Tone 1 (GR) | Quicktime » |
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| Apolytikion, Tone 1 (EN) | Quicktime » |
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Third Sunday of Lent: Exhaltation of the Holy Cross |
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Hymns chanted by Father Apostolos Hill
Translation offered by Mother Mary and Archmandrite Kallistos Ware. You will need Real Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Troparion, Tone 1 (English) | Real Media » |
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Hymns chanted by Father Nicholas Kastanas You will need Quicktime Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Apolytikion, Tone 1 (Greek) | Quicktime » |
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| Apolytikion, Tone 1 (English) | Quicktime » |
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Second Sunday of Lent: The Sunday of Saint Gregory Palamas |
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Hymns chanted by Father Apostolos Hill
Translation offered by Mother Mary and Archmandrite Kallistos Ware. You will need Real Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Troparion, Tone 8 (English) | Real Media » |
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Hymns chanted by Father Nicholas Kastanas You will need Quicktime Player to listen to these hymns. |
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| Apolytikion, Plagal of Fourth Tone (Greek) | Quicktime » |
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| Apolytikion, Plagal of Fourth Tone (English) | Quicktime » |
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