Various photos throughout the Church year in the life of our Mission Parish
GREAT AND HOLY PASCHA
- Guarding the tomb of Our Lord on Holy Friday
- Resurrection Nocturns
- Resurrection Nocturns
- Resurrection Nocturns
- Going outside for the procession to proclaim Christ’s Resurrection to the world!
- Going outside for the procession to proclaim Christ’s Resurrection to the world!
- Going outside for the procession to proclaim Christ’s Resurrection to the world!
- Going outside for the procession to proclaim Christ’s Resurrection to the world!
- CHRIST IS RISEN!
- CHRIST IS RISEN!
- Fr. Vasil proclaims the Gospel
- The Choir and Faithful sing
- The blessing of baskets
- The blessing of baskets
- CHRIST IS RISEN! ХРИСТОС ВОСКРЕС!
Palm Sunday
- Fr. Vasil blesses the palm and willow branches
- Fr. Vasil blesses the palm and willow branches
- Fr. Vasil, Pani Lesya and their children
The St. Andrew Orthodox Brotherhood visits St. Innocent Mission
- Fr. Gregory preaches the sermon
- Fr. Vasil gives the dismissal blessing
Ethnic Food Sale
- Our pierogie making crew hard at work
- Our delicious pierogie
Reception of Emilia
- Chrismation of Amy Emilia
- Fr. Vasil presents icons
- Emilia is received into the Orthodox Faith
Timbering of our land
- Our land survey
- Our future Church will be build here!
- Beginning to clear the land
- Loading the harvested timber
Archbishop Michael’s visit
- Vasily Warner is tonsured to the rank of Reader
- Fr. Vasil and Deacon Mark
- Our Archbishop Michael
- Clergy and servers with Archbishop Michael
- Fr. Vasil welcomes Archbishop Michael to our parish
- Our Parish family
- Clergy and servers with Archbishop Michael
- Vespers with Archbishop Michael
- The servers at the Vesperal entrance
The Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
- Christmas Eve
- The Sunday School children help decorate the church for Christmas
- The choir
- The veneration of the gospel at Nativity Matins
- Peace and tranquility
Reception of Andrew into the catechumenate
- Reception into the catechumenate
- Andrew is received as a catechumen
Andrew’s Baptism
- The mystery of baptism
- Catechumen Andrew and his Godparents
- Fr. Vasil blesses and breathes over the water
- The baptism
- Chrismation
- The newly-illumined is given a cross
- The newly-illumined servant of God, Andrew and his Godparents