All Saints of North America Orthodox Church · Phoenix, Arizona

Orthodox Church on the west side of Phoenix Arizona including Sun City, Surprise, Peoria, Glendale, Litchfield Park, Buckeye, Tonopah, and more

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Great Lent Resource Page

This page will provide a growing list of articles and resources for a fruitful Great Lent. 

Before the Fast, by St. John of Shangai

Preparation for Great Lent, by S. V. Bulgakov

First Week of Great Lent 

  • A Song of Repentance: The Canon of St. Andrew of Crete
  • What is an Anathema? by St. Theophan the Recluse
  • Why the Holy Church proclaims “Anathema”
  • The Synodikon of Orthodoxy
  • On the Sunday of Orthodoxy, by St. Luke, Archbishop of Crimea
  • Sermon on the Sunday of Orthodoxy, by St. Tikhon of Moscow
  • Sermon on the Triumph of Orthodoxy, by Archbishop Averky (Taushev)
  • Sunday of Orthodoxy Homily, by Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
  • Farewell Sermon on the Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, by St. Tikhon of Moscow

Second Week of Great Lent 

  • On the Essence and Energies of God, by Vladimir Lossky
  • Genuine and False Experiences of the Grace of God
  • “Prayer without Ceasing” is Necessary for All Christians, by St. Gregory Palamas
  • Sermon on St. Gregory Palamas Sunday, by Met. Anthony of Sourozh
  • St. Gregory Palamas: Traditionalist or Innovator? by Jesse Dominick
  • St. Gregory Palamas: More on Fasting
  • Gregory Palamas: Knowledge, Prayer & Vision, by M.C. Steenberg
  • Palamas: The Dispute With Barlaam, by Met. Hierotheos Vlachos
  • Knowledge of God according to Palamas, by Met. Hierotheos Vlachos

Third Week of Great Lent 

  • The Antichrist, the Cross and the Third Sunday in Lent, by St. Gregory Palamas
  • Out Of The Cross, by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon
  • Sermon on the Sunday of the Cross, by Met. Anthony of Sourozh
  • On the Holy Cross, by St. John Chrysostom
  • On The Cross, by St. Theophan the Recluse
  • Cross & Death, Cup & Baptism, Servant & Slave, by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon
  • The Reason Orthodox Christians Cross Themselves from Right to Left
  • The Cross – The Preserver of the Universe, by St. John Maximovitch

Fourth Week of Great Lent 

  • What Repentance is, by St. John Climacus
  • On Obtaining True Prayer, by St. John Climacus
  • Sermon for the Sunday of St. John Climacus, by Metroplitan Philaret
  • The Ladder of Divine Ascent and Moral Improvement, by Fr. Stephen Freeman
  • Why Go To Church Every Sunday, by Hieromartyr Daniel Sisoyev
  • The Marks of a True Christian, by St. Anastasius the Sinaite
  • Many Confess, Few Repent
  • What Is Authentic Interior Worship? by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon
  • Paradise and Hell are the Same Reality, by Fr. George Metallinos

 

Fifth Week of Great Lent 

  • On the Fifth Sunday of Lent, by St. Ignatius Brianchaninov
  • The Acquisition of Humility, by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon
  • God’s Obedience To Us, by St. Nikolai Velimirovich
  • An Uncomplicated Truth, by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon
  • Prayer, Fasting, Mercy, by St. Peter Chrysologus

 

Holy Week

  • Jesus, Gentiles, and the Hour of Glory, by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon
  • The Evangelion, by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon

 

 

All Saints of North America Orthodox Church

11234 W. Alabama Ave.
Youngtown, AZ 85363

(928) 910-2186

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