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Welcome to St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church

We are a parish of the Russian Orthodox Church, a part of the worldwide Orthodox Church founded by our Lord Jesus Christ and spread throughout the world by His holy apostles and their successors.  The church is located in Roswell, Georgia, and our parishioners come from all parts of the metropolitan Atlanta area and beyond. We welcome visitors from all over the world...more




News Updates

What is Orthodoxy? - 05/16/12

by Archbishop Averky of Syracuse and Holy Trinity Monastery
Alas! How few people there are in our times...who understand correctly what Orthodoxy is and wherein its essence lies.


Saint Tamar, Queen of Georgia - 05/14/12

Despite her youth, she ruled the country with such wisdom and godliness — leading it to unprecedented military triumphs, fostering arts and letters, and zealously strengthening Orthodoxy.


The Samaritan Woman - 05/12/12

Saint John Chrysostom on the Samaritan Woman
“Give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.” (John 4:15).


The Holy Apostle James - 05/12/12

The Holy Apostle James, Son of Zebedee, one of the 12 Apostles, was called by our Lord Jesus Christ together with his brother, the Apostle John the Theologian.


Champion of the Arena — Bishop Ignatius Brianchaninov - 05/12/12

A chapter from Archpriest Nicholas Deputatov's book, The Awareness of God, contains a brief life of Bishop Ignatius, together with short selections from his writings.


The Life of Holy Hieromartyr Hilarion (Troitsky) - 05/11/12

Throughout his life he burned with great love for the Church of Christ, right up to his martyric death for her sake.


The Feast of Mid-Pentecost and the Pentecostarion - 05/09/12

The Fathers teach us that the feast of Mid-Pentecost stands in the middle of the fifty-day period from Pascha to Pentecost as a mighty flowing river of divine grace which have these two great feasts as its source. 


 

Metropolitan Philaret on Mid-Pentecost - 05/09/12

By Metropolitan Philaret of Eastern America and New York (+1985)


Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark - 05/07/12

From thine early youth, O Mark, the truth enlightened thee, and thou didst love the labor of Christ the Saviour... In recording the Gospel, thou hast enlightened the world.


The winner of the trophy of love - 05/06/12

In memory of the great Martyr, St George, the Trophy bearer
by Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi


 

Healing of the Paralytic - 05/06/12

From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. John
by Blessed Theophylact, Archbishop of Ochrid and Bulgaria


Homily on the Sunday of the Paralytic - 05/05/12

by St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)

Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee (Jn. 5:14)


 

The Real St. George - 05/05/12

...he became a spiritual husbandman, sowing the seed of God and working in His fields.


Saint Matrona the Blind of Moscow (+ 1952) - 05/04/12

Blessed Matrona (Matrona Dmitrievna Nikonova) was born in 1881 in the village of Sebino in the province of Tula


What Has the Feast of Pascha Left in Our Souls? - 05/03/12

by St. John Of Kronstadt
And so, the Feast of Feasts has passed by us: and the Royal Gates in the Lord’s temples are shut...


History of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad - 05/02/12

by St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco

"The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia is that part of the Russian Church which is outside the boundaries of the Russian State"


On the Necessity of Constant Prayer - 05/01/12

by St. Nikodemos of the Holy Mountain

...every Christian ought always to labor in prayer


 

A Prayer Rule - 04/27/12

by St. Theophan the Recluse
The greatest practitioners of prayer kept a prayer rule. 


The Nature of Angels - 04/25/12

The Orthodox teaching on Angels


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St. Mary of Egypt
SUMMER CHURCH CAMP
 
 JULY 16-20,2012

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