Category Archives: Liturgy

Photos from Holy Week and Pascha 2023

Brothers and Sisters, Christ is Risen! We thank our Lord Jesus Christ for allowing us to celebrate together the spiritually intensive Holy Week and meet the joyful Feast of Pascha this year. We have been publishing photos on our Facebook

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Service Announcement: Saturday of Souls, February 18th

Dear brothers and sisters, The coming Saturday, February 18th, is the Saturday of Souls – a day assigned by the Church for the general memorial of all who have departed this life in the hope of resurrection. On this day,

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Circumcision of our Lord, St Basil the Great and Civil New Year

On Sunday, January 1st, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan and the clergy of our parish celebrated Divine Liturgy for the Feast of Circumcision of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and St. Basil the Great. As the 1st of January

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Feast of St. Silouan and Metropolitan’s Name Day

On Sunday 25th o September, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan celebrated the divine liturgy at our cathedral parish of St. George. With his blessing in this service, we commemorated protomartyr Thekla equal-to-apostles and saint Silouan the Athonite, whose feast was a

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Elevation of Venerable and Life-Giving Cross 2022

Brothers and sisters, Blessed Feast! On the eve of the Feast of the Holy Cross, we celebrated the Divine Liturgy with the procession in the Annex of our Cathedral. It was a very moving and beautiful service, in which the

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Service Announcement: Holy Cross Feast

Brothers and Sisters, We will celebrate the Feast of the Elevation of the Venerable and Life-Giving Cross on Tuesday, 13/09/2022 at 07:00 pm, in the Annex of St. George’s Cathedral. You are invited!

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Memorial for HM Queen Elizabeth II

On Thursday, the 8th of September 2022, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully. Our bishop, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan, issued the following statement on the death of Her Majesty https://www.antiochian-orthodox.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Queens-Repose-Message.pdf After the Dismissal of the Divine Liturgy on Sunday

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Ascension of our Lord

Dear brothers and sisters, Christ is Risen! We wish you all the blessings on the day of Leavetaking of Pascha and congratulate you on the upcoming Feast of the Ascension of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ! We will

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Ordination of Deacon Nectarios

On Sunday of Myrrh-Bearing Women, 8 May 2022, Metropolitan Silouan ordained Nectarios Barton from the parish of All Saints of Lincolnshire to the diaconate. Axios – Worthy! At the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence was assisted by Archimandrite Philip (Hall) –

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Pascha 2022

“O death, where is thy sting? O hades, where is thy victory? … Christ is Risen, and not one dead remains in a tomb!” Beloved brothers and sisters, Christ is Risen! We followed our Lord to the Cross and tomb,

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