Author Archives: Father Steven Allen

9 December OS 2015 – Tuesday of the 30th Week after Pentecost; the Twelfth Week of St. Luke; the Conception of St. Anna   Today we celebrate the conception of the Most Pure Virgin Theotokos in the womb of St. Anna, … Continue reading →

5 December OS 2015 – Friday of the 29th Week after Pentecost/11th Week of St. Luke, St. Savvas the Sanctified Today’s daily Gospel reading is Luke 20: 19-26. And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to … Continue reading →

4 December OS 2015 – Thursday of the 29th Week after Pentecost/11th Week of St. Luke, Holy Great-Martyr Barbara, St. John of Damascus Today’s daily Gospel reading is Luke 20: 9-18 At that time, Jesus began to speak to the … Continue reading →

3 December OS 2015 – Wednesday of the 29th Week after Pentecost/11th Week of St. Luke, Holy Prophet Sophonias (Zephaniah) Today’s daily Gospel reading is Luke 20: 1-8 At that time, as Jesus taught the people in the temple, and … Continue reading →

29 November OS 2015 – Saturday of the 28th Week after Pentecost/10th Week of St. Luke, Holy Martyr Paramon Today’s daily Gospel reading is Luke 10: 19-21. The Lord said to His disciples, Behold, I give unto you power to … Continue reading →

 28 November OS 2015 – Friday of the 28th Week after Pentecost/10th Week of St. Luke, Holy Righteous Martyr Stephen the New, Holy Martyr Irenarchos Today’s daily Gospel reading is Luke 19: 12 -28. The Lord said, A certain nobleman … Continue reading →

 27 November OS 2015 – Thursday of the 28th Week after Pentecost/10th Week of St. Luke, Holy Great Martyr James of Persia, Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos “Of the Sign, Kursk-Root” Today’s daily Gospel reading is Luke 18: 31-34 … Continue reading →

26 November OS 2015 – Wednesday of the 28th Week after Pentecost/10th Week of St. Luke, St. Alypius the Stylite, St. Nikon Metanoeite(“Repent Ye”), St. Stylianos of Paphlagonia Today’s daily Gospel reading is Luke 18:15-17, 26-30 And they brought unto … Continue reading →

24 November OS 2015 – Monday of the 28th Week after Pentecost/10th Week of St. Luke, Afterfeast of the Entry of the Theotokos, Holy Hieromartyrs Clement of Rome and Peter of Alexandria (Holy Great Martyr Catherine, according to the Slavonic … Continue reading →

22 November OS 2015 – Saturday of the 27th Week after Pentecost/9th Week of St. Luke, Afterfeast of the Entry of the Theotokos, Holy Apostles Philemon and Onesimus, Holy Martyr Cecilia Yesterday we celebrated the Great Feast of the Entry … Continue reading →