Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Funeral Of Olga Barbara

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Today Olga Barbara's funeral was held in Gillion's Chapel. A measure of the respect that she was held in was reflected in the number...
Monday, April 28, 2008

Paschal Celebrations at St Michaels

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On the Sunday of Pascha the Parish celebrated the feast in style in Saint Patrick's Church hall. There was a large turnout and plenty of...
Sunday, April 27, 2008

Christ is Risen!

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from Acts 1:1-8 Gospel: The Reading is from John 1:1-17 Read His Eminence Archbishop Paul's...
Saturday, April 26, 2008

Memory Eternal: Olga Barbara

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We are all saddened to hear that Olga Barbara died late on Thursday night. Olga was a mainstay of our Parish for many years and will be sore...
Friday, April 25, 2008

Good Friday

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from St. Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians 5:6-8 Gospel: The Reading is from Matthew 2...
Monday, April 21, 2008

Holy Week Services at St Micheal the Archangel Church, dunedin

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Since Fr Ilyan is still recuperating from major surgery the full schedule of services for Holy Week will not be possible this year. Schedu...
Sunday, April 20, 2008

Sunday of the Entry of our Lord into Jerusalem

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from Philippians 4:4-9 Gospel: The Reading is from John 12:1-18 Great Lent has ended and Passio...
Monday, April 14, 2008

The Divine Liturgy celebrated in Nelson for the first time

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The Orthodox Christians of Nelson were delighted to be able to attend the Divine Liturgy yesterday, possibly first time it has been celebra...
Sunday, April 13, 2008

Fifth Sunday of Lent: St Mary of Egypt

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from Hebrews 9:11-14 Gospel: The Reading is from Mark 10:32-45 Today we remember Righteous Moth...
Sunday, April 6, 2008

Fourth Sunday of Lent: Father John Climacus

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from Hebrews 6:13-20 Gospel: The Reading is from Hebrews Mark 9:17-31 On the fourth Sunday in l...
Thursday, April 3, 2008

Father Ilyan update

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I was able to visit Fr Ilyan on Tuesday night. Unfortunately he has developed a chest infection and was breathing with the help of oxygen. h...
Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Grant's move to Invercargill

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All parishioners of St Michael's will be familiar with Grant. He was baptized in St Michael's and has been a core member of the Chur...
Sunday, March 30, 2008

Third Sunday of Lent: Veneration of the cross

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from Paul's letter to the Hebrews 4:14-5:6 Gospel: The Reading is from the Gospel according ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Fr Ilyan's surgery is tomorrow

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Just a reminder Father Ilyan is due to undergo surgery tomorrow. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers. Tagged: Saint Michaels Orthod...
Tuesday, March 25, 2008

New Archdiocese website

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The Archdiocese has a new website. Antiochian Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand Metropolitan Archbishop Paul's Welcoming stateme...
Sunday, March 23, 2008

Second Sunday of Lent

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from: Hebrews 1:10-14,2:1-3 Gospel: The Reading is from: Mark 2:1-12 , John 10:9-16 For our Wes...

Those in need of our Prayers

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Father Ilyan will be undergoing surgery on Thursday this week. Fr George of the Auckland Mission is also in hospital. Olga Barbara Please re...
Friday, March 21, 2008

Fr George Bosauder

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We have just heard that the Reverend Father George Bosauder of the Auckland Mission of St George is ill and in hospital. Please keep him in ...
Monday, March 17, 2008

Metropolitan Laurus, Memory Eternal

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Metropolitan Laurus (1928-2008) His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus , First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, reposed ...
Sunday, March 16, 2008

Sunday of Orthodoxy

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Scripture readings Epistle: The Reading is from Hebrews 11:24-26,32-40 Gospel: The Reading is from John 1:43-51 Today is the first Sunday ...