Holy and Life Giving Cross, Orthodox Christian Parish, Lancaster, U.K. - Newsletter

December Stavronian

1/12/2023

Contents:

Nativity Hymn -- "The Mystery"
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra
St. Spyridon the Wonderworker of Trymithous
St. Etheldreda (Audrey)
Geronda Gregorios' 10 commandments
Parish news
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St. Martin's in December

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November Stavronian

2/11/2023

Contents:
Little children's reflections
The shadow of the wind
On death
St Jacob of Hamatoura
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St Martin's in November

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October Stavronian

2/10/2023

Contents:

The joy of gratitude
Parish news
1. Visit of Panagiotis and Thodoris
2. The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy and Life-Giving Cros
3. Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
4. Ordination of Dmitry to the Diaconate
5. Thiago's baptism
6. Making Jacob a catechumen
7. Visit of Gladys Bland
Sunday school
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St Martin's in October

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September Stavronian

3/9/2023

Contents:

The misery of ingratitude
Pilgrim's diary
Poem corner
Parish news
Old Stavronian corner
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St Martin's in September

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August Stavronian

2/8/2023

Contents:

The Dormition of the Most-Holy Theotokos
Poem corner
- The Kite
- The Transfiguration
- Changed
Account of St. Porphyrios' arrival
An occasion in the Fr. Nicolae Steinhardt's library
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St Martin's in August

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July Stavronian (200th edition)

2/7/2023

Contents:

Pastoral letter
Here I am, Lord
Diary of pilgrim
Parish news
200th edition greetings
Sayings of the Fathers
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Donations
Major celebrations this month
Services at St Martin's in July

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June Stavronian

31/5/2023

Contents:

Nuns of Barking
Project management
Parish news
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St. Martin's in June

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May Stavronian

31/5/2023

Contents:

Paschal greetings in different languages
Fragments of glory
Three gardens, three sisters, three saints
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St. Martin's in May

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April Stavronian

2/4/2023

Contents:

Golden threads
Smells and bells
Orthodox monasticism in France
The Bee Hive
Orthodox youth festival
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month
Services at St Martin's in April
The Paschal Greeting in various languages

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March Stavronian

3/3/2023

Contents:

A letter to the clergy and faithful
How to pray
From kindness to love
St David of Wales
Statement issued by the Holy Antiochian Synod
A report to the parishes concerning our earthquake appeal
Pastoral letter from His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan
Live broadcasts of services are terminated
Safety protocols
Thanksgiving of faith and prayer
Names of departed loved ones to be remembered this month
Major celebrations this month

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