The fourth day of the AHOS Residency was a significant one, blending deep spiritual reflection with a major milestone for students. The day began with a solemn Divine Liturgy, presided over by Bishop Thomas, in honor of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist. This service set a reverent tone for the day, as students, […]
Day 4 of AHOS Residency: A Day of Solemnity and Graduation Celebration Read More »
The third day of the AHOS Residency brought together students and faculty for a dynamic mix of historical insight and practical learning. The day began with Dr. Najim’s engaging lecture on Church History I, attended by students from multiple tracks in MTS and SSC programs. MDiv students participated in sessions on Church Administration with Dr.
Day 3 of AHOS Residency: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation Read More »
Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, marked a significant day at the AHOS Residency. The day began with Orthros, followed by a series of impactful sessions covering fundamentals, church administration, Church Evangelism & Growth, Byzantine chant, Western Rite Liturgics, and others across various programs MTS, SSC, MDiv, PHD and DMin. Faculty members worked diligently to impart knowledge,
Day 2 of AHOS Residency 2024: Learning, Reflection, and Village Discovery Read More »
Martyr Mamas and John the Faster Priest: Blessed is our God always, now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Choir: Amen. Priest: Glory to Thee, our God, glory to Thee. O heavenly King, the Comforter, Spirit of Truth, Who art in all places, and fillest all things, Treasury of good things, and Giver of
Sep 02 [Mon] ORTHROS Read More »
Martyr Mamas and John the Faster, Patriarch of C’ple Priest: Blessed is our God, always, now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Reader: Amen. Come, let us worship and fall down before God our King. Come, let us worship and fall down before Christ, our King and our God. Come, let us worship and
Sep 01 [Sun] VESPERS Read More »
Deposition of the Sash of our Most Holy Lady TheotokosDOXOLOGY rank Priest: Blessed is our God always, now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Reader: Amen. Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal: have mercy on us. (thrice) Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit; both now and ever,
Aug 31 [Sat] ORTHROS Read More »
Deposition of the Venerable Sash of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos. Priest: Blessed is our God, always, now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Choir: Amen. Come, let us worship and fall down before God our King. Come, let us worship and fall down before Christ, our King and our God. Come, let
Aug 30 [Fri] VESPERS Read More »
Apodosis of the Beheading of the Forerunner; Alexander, Paul the New, and John, Patriarchs of Constantinople. Priest: Blessed is our God always, now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Choir: Amen. Reader: Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal: have mercy on us. (thrice) Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the
Aug 30 [Fri] ORTHROS Read More »
Feast of the Beheading of the Forerunner (29 August) Antiphons for Weekday celebration of the Feast of the Beheading FIRST ANTIPHON 2nd Mode Vs: Give ear, O God, unto my prayer, and disdain not my supplication. Ps 54: 1 Refrain: Through the intercessions of the Theotokos, O Savior, save us. Vs: Lo, I have fled
Aug 29 [Thur] Divine Liturgy Variables for Beheading Read More »
Beheading of the Forerunner and Baptist John Priest: Blessed is our God, always, now and ever, and unto ages of ages. Choir: Amen. Come, let us worship and fall down before God our King. Come, let us worship and fall down before Christ, our King and our God. Come, let us worship and fall down
AUG 28 [Wed] VESPERS, Beheading Read More »
