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The Tablet May 12, 2021 My dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, This Thursday, we celebrate the feast of the Ascension of the Lord.  In some ecclesiastical provinces in our country, the feast will be celebrated on Sunday, May 9, while others will celebrate the feast on Sunday, May 16, giving more people an opportunity to celebrate this meaningful feast. Each year, this feast reminds us of the conclusion of the pascal mystery. The suffering, the death, and the Resurrection of Jesus Christ are completed as His resurrected body ascends to Heaven. During these days of the pandemic, we ...

My beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, As we celebrate this First and Holiest Divine Liturgy – the Mystical Supper – we are reminded of the journey through which we have passed this last year: loss of life, livelihood, disappointments at every turn, and we have yet to see the end of the pandemic. Yet, we march on. And through this Holy Week, we have now arrived at the Eucharist by which our Lord continues to enfold us within Himself. In this Mystical Meal that the Lord shared with His Disciples, He transformed the “everlasting memorial”[*] of the Passover Supper, which commemo...

22. December 2020 - 10:51 On Friday, December 5/18, 2020, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of our Holy Father Savvas the Sanctified at his Holy Monastery in the Judea desert, by the bank of brook Cedron, which leads to the Dead Sea. This old and respectable Monastery was founded by Saint Savvas himself, in A.D. 500. Saint Savvas came to the Holy Land from his hometown Moutalaski of Cappadocia at the age of 18, became a novice under the obedience of Saint Euthymius the Great and his co-ascetic Saint Theoktistos, and later on founded the Lavra that bears his name. He founded the Mona...