CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST! HE IS AND ALWAYS SHALL BE! BEING IN MISSIONARY TERRITORY HERE IN TEXAS, THE BEST I CAN DO FOR SUNDAY IS OBEDNITSA (READER'S TYPICA IN...
Dear Fr.John & members, Just writing to introduce myself,I am Subdeacon Vladimir Lefleur from the Parish of St Peter & Paul in Perth Western Australia .I was...
greetings, my wife and i have a wonderful church about an hour away that at times we are unable to attend for time/distance reasons. we live on cape cod in...
Glory be to God for all things!!! My name is Timothy Vargas and have been Reader only 3 years, which means I still have alot to learn... I am thankful that...
I guess I underestimated the response I would get on this. We already have 50 members. For those who have questions about reader services, if you haven't ...
Father, bless, I am a new convert, baptized on Holy and Great Saturday less than 2 years ago, and a beginner in the choir and at helping with lay reading, and...
God bless! Hello Theophan, ... There are times when Typika is appointed even if a priest is serving... for example, on Holy Friday, there is no liturgy...
... From: "frjohnwhiteford" <frjohnwhiteford@...> Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 17:34:24 -0000 ... Be careful what you ask for, you may get it... ;-) ... Above...
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wilibrad@...
Feb 10, 2002 5:38 am
Father. bless! I have been a reader in the ROCOR for several years, and I have a two questions that apply to our mission parish: 1. is there a vesting...
... God bless! ... two ... am on the ... the chalice, ... My understanding is that a reader should have on both a podriasnik and a sticharion. When I was a...
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wilibrad@...
Feb 10, 2002 11:37 pm
Father. bless! Thank you for the answers. Re: the Ps. 33 Question--I have seen it done several ways. My parish has it in the appropriate place. Rdr. Stephen...
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Reader Michael J. Bis...
Reader.Michael2@...
Feb 11, 2002 2:21 am
Dear Reader Stephen, What do you consider to be the appropriate place for Psalm 33? I've been in only one community that does the Psalm and it is right after...
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Reader Michael J. Bis...
Reader.Michael2@...
Feb 11, 2002 2:22 am
I rarely see a Reader in cassock or anything else other than street clothes. I was a Reader for about six months before I even owned a cassock and then it was...
i have two questions: 1. where, if at all is it appropriate to use a small hand censer in one's icon corner? we light it and cense the icons in the corner...
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wilibrad@...
Feb 11, 2002 3:54 am
Reader Michael: That is right where we use it, but I occasionally visit a Bulgarian Orthodox parish in Maine when I am up that way and they do it as the people...
test Rev.Hieromonk Maximos Ascension Monastery Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia ( ROCOR) 706-277-9442 http://www.monastery.org -- [Non-text portions...
... Take a look at the section on censing at: http://pages.prodigy.net/frjohnwhiteford/howtodo.htm I was taught that the censing during the hours should be at...
It doesn't seem unreasonable to do the 33rd psalm at that time, but it is not the time appointed by the Typikon. But I can see the practicality of doing it...
Wow, thus far the questions and answers have been informative....if this pattern continues...I see a work in the works... Thank-you all for your questions thus...
... From: wilibrad@... Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 22:54:26 EST ... Where is this??? Margaret, who lives in NH on the ME border Glory to God in all things!...
... It is most appropriate to use the hand censer during those parts of the service that call for censing by a priest or deacon. ... During the Typica the...
... There is no strict rule in this regard. It is customary for a reader to wear a podriasnik (cassock) at all church services, whether he is vested in the ...
Dear Daniel, I have wondered about this myself, but have never seen this actually happen. Our readers always just read in cassock and put on their sticharion...
... There is a glory at the begining of the second antiphon, and a both now at the end, between it and "Only Begotten Son..." When festal antiphons are done at...
Hello Group, I live in Ft. Worth, Tx and attend a local Orthodox Church under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese. I joined this group to...
Dear Constantine, There are many prayers in the morning and evening prayers (particularly the evening prayers) which would be applicable for repelling the...