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PALM SUNDAY AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Palm Sunday, the 23rd of May/5th of April 2015, the Patriarchate commemorated the triumphant entry of our Lord Jesus Christ to Jerusalem, when the children of the Jews had welcomed him by spreading their coats in the road, shouting...
Read MoreLAZARUS SATURDAY AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On Lazarus Saturday, the 22nd of March/4th of April 2015, the Patriarchate commemorated the raising of Lazarus, Christ’s friend from Bethany. A. On Friday afternoon: The event was commemorated on Friday afternoon on the Site of the Ascension of Christ...
Read MorePALM SUNDAY IN BETHPHAGE
On the eve of Palm Sunday, the 22nd of March/4th of April 2015, after Vespers at the katholikon of the Church of the Resurrection, a procession began from Bethphage, to the south of the Mount of Olives, to Jerusalem in...
Read MoreTHE SERVICE OF THE AKATHIST HYMN AT THE PATRIARCHATE
On the afternoon of Friday the 14th/27th of March 2015, the service of the Akathist Hymn was performed at the katholikon of the Church of the Resurrection, namely the reading anew of the four Stases of the Akathist Hymn in...
Read MoreSCHOOL CELEBRATIONS FOR GREEK NATIONAL DAY
On the afternoon of Wednesday, the 12th/25th of March 2015, the anniversary of the Greek Independence Day, namely the 25th of March 1821, was celebrated at the Patriarchal Hieratical School of the Patriarchate, on the hill of St Sion. The...
Read MoreDOXOLOGY ON GREEK NATIONAL DAY – 25TH OF MARCH
At 10:00 am on Wednesday, the 12th/25th of March 2015, Doxology was performed at the katholikon of the Church of the Resurrection on the anniversary of the 25th of March 1821, Greek national day. Doxology was performed as gratitude for...
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