Welcome to St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox ChurchWe 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
Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt - 04/21/24
This Life of Our Venerable Mother Mary of Egypt was written down in the seventh century by Saint Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem. 00001
The Fifth Sunday: St. Mary of Egypt - 04/21/24
from "The One Thing Needful," Sermons of Archbishop Andrei (Rymarenko, 1893-1978) 00002
Fifth Sunday of Lent - 04/21/24
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Mark 00003 00004
The Tragedy of Man - 04/20/24
Elder Sophrony of Essex 00005
The Akathist Hymn - 04/19/24
Many scholars agree the Akathist was composed by St. Romanos the Melodist, who reposed in the year 556. 00006
On the Presuppositions of our Personal Salvation - 04/19/24
from The Truth of Our Faith, by Elder Cleopa 00007
The Path of True Christian Life - 04/14/24
Archbishop Averky of Syracuse and Holy Trinity Monastery (+1976) on The Ladder of Divine Ascent 00008
The Significance of Fasting in the Struggle against Fallen Spirits - 04/14/24
Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Great Lent by St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)
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Saint John Climacus and the Ladder of Divine Ascent - 04/14/24
By Metropolitan Philaret 00010
Fourth Sunday of Lent - 04/14/24
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Mark 00011
St. John of the Ladder - 04/14/24
St. John Climacus is honored by the Church as a great ascetic and as the author of a remarkable work entitled, The Ladder of Divine Ascent, and therefore he has been named “Climacus,” or “of the Ladder.” 00012
Russian Orthodoxy in South Africa in the 1950s and ’60s - 04/13/24
Under apartheid, ROCOR was dissuaded by the state officials to accept African converts 00013
The Reader in the Orthodox Church - 04/13/24
By Reader Vitaly Efimenkov, a graduate of Holy Trinity Seminary, the Slavonic Language Choir Director at the Holy Virgin Mary Cathedral in Los Angeles, CA. 00014
The Annunciation of the Virgin Mary - 04/07/24
By Metropolitan Hierotheos (Vlachos) of Nafpaktos 00015
What the Cross Means for Christians - 04/07/24
“O Invincible and incomprehensible and divine power of the precious and life-giving Cross, forsake not us sinners.” 00016
Homily on the Annunciation to the Holy Virgin Mary - 04/07/24
By St. Gregory of Neo-Caesarea 00017
On Carrying Your Cross - 04/07/24
Homily on the Third Sunday of Great Lent by St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov) 00018 00019
Veneration of the Holy Cross - 04/07/24
Mark 8:34 - 9:1 00020
To Fulfill the Will of God Is Very Easy - 04/06/24
Saint John of Shanghai and San Francisco 00021
Abba Dorotheos of Gaza - How we must accuse ourselves, and not our neighbors - 04/06/24
St. Anthony said, "Man's great labor consists in taking all his transgressions upon himself before the face of God, and expecting temptation to his last breath." 00022
Towards a Fruitful Spiritual Life - 04/06/24
Reasons Why Our Intentions to Lead a Better and Holy Life Do Not Produce Results 00023
Southern Lenten Clergy Retreat - 04/04/24
On Wednesday, April 3, the Lenten Retreat for clergy of the southern deaneries of the Eastern American Diocese concluded with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts 00024 00025
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem - 03/31/24
St. Cyril (315-386) was a distinguished theologian and archbishop of Jerusalem in the early Church. 00026
Sermon on the Sunday of St. Gregory Palamas - 03/31/24
by Archbishop Chrysostomos of Etna 00027 00028
Repentance According to Saint Gregory Palamas - 03/31/24
by Archimandrite Ephraim of Vatopedi 00029
Second Sunday of Lent - 03/31/24
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Mark |
Abbott Tryphon Friday April 26 All are welcome to attend Friday, 13 / 26 April Hieromartyr Artemon 9:00AM- Hours/ Typica 11:00AM- Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 3:00PM- Matins/1st Hour 7:00PM- Abbot Tryphon At home/In cells- Compline Saturday, 14 / 27 April Lazarus Saturday 8:40AM- 3rd/6th Hours 9:00AM- Divine Liturgy 2:45PM- 9th Hour/Little Vespers/ Compline/Preparation 5:00PM- Vigil w/Blessing of Palms/ Confessions Sunday, 15 / 28 April PALM SUNDAY 9:00AM- Midnight Office 9:40AM- 3rd/6th Hours 10:00AM- Divine Liturgy 3:00PM- 9th Hour/ Vespers/ Bridegroom Matins/ 1st Hour At home/In cells- Compline Fasting discipline varies from one Orthodox jurisdiction to the next. Our church calendar should be consulted for the fasting discipline of our parish.
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