Scripture Readings:
Vespers: Genesis 28:10-17
Ezechial 43:27-44:3
Proverbs 9:1-11
Matins Gospel: Luke 1:39-49,56
Divine Liturgy: Epistle: Phillipians 2:5-11
Gospel: Luke 10:38-42, 11:27-28
Texts on the Feast:
- About the Feast of the Dormition
- Read St. John of Damascus' Three Sermons on the Dormition Feast
- Read St. Gregory Palamas Homily on the Dormition
Festal Links :
Our Community
The Holy Dormition of the Theotokos Cross is located in the Nisqually Valley at the foot of the Black Hills. This is a vibrant area that hosts a diverse community that is still growing, and has doubled in population in the last ten years. We are located about seventy miles south of Seattle. Our community extends to you a warm welcome.
We look forward to seeing you.
Click here for directions. Learn about our community outreach.
Church Affiliation
The community is under the omophorion of, and therefore is directly subject to the Archdiocesan Primate, His Eminence, Metropolitan +PHILIP. Metropolitan PHILIP resides at the Archdiocesan headquarters for the Self-Ruled Antiochian Archdiocese of North America in Englewood, New Jersey.
May God grant Him many years!