On February 2nd, our Orthodox Community and our Orthodox Monastery in Masbate, Philippines celebrated the feast of Saint Tryphon, patron saint of the farmers. Fr.George after the Divine Liturgy blessed
O Creator of all above and below, as Thou receivest the thrice-holy hymn from the angels, so also from mankind receive the Triodion. He who lives like a Pharisee is
This is the Orthodox liturgical book that contains the variable portions of the Liturgy and other services for a particular period of the Orthodox ecclesiastical calendar. It begins on the
The Pharisees were an ancient and outstanding sect among the Jews known for their diligent observance of the outward matters of the Law. Although, according to the word of our