16.9.
And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man
of Macedonia, and prayed to him, saying, ‘Come to Macedonia,
and help us.’
16.10. And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavored
to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had
called us for to preach the Gospel unto them.’
The Holy
Bible, The Deeds of the Holy Apostles, by the Holy Apostle Luke,
The New Testament, p. 155.
His Beatitude Archbishop
of Ohrid and Macedonia †Stefan
On Sunday, October the 10-th 1999, His
Beatitude †Stefan - the fifth successive Head of Macedonian
Orthodox Church since the restoring of the
autocephalous Ohrid Archbishopric was enthroned on the
throne of the Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia.
His election was conducted in accordance
with the Constitution and provisions of the Macedonian
Orthodox Church for adoption by the Assembly in accordance
with the cannon of the Orthodox Church.
This Holy Ordination was held at the
Archbishopric Cathedral Church St Sophia in Ohrid Macedonia,
which has been the sacred place for the witnessing of
Macedonian Christian Orthodox faith since the 11-th
Century in Ohrid.
The American-Canadian Diocese of Macedonian
Orthodox Church, as of now is under supervision of Episcope
Methodius.>>
About St.
Mary Macedonian Orthodox Church
St. Mary Macedonian Orthodox
Church, (Св. Богородица) was founded back in
1982 as the only place for worship and gathering
for Macedonians west of Chicago. It is an instution
under jurisdiction of the Macedonian Orthodox
Church and its Archbishop, and as such, a part
of the American-Canadian Diocese of the Macedonian
Orthodox Church.
For all of the Macedonians, for the other people
of Christian Orthodox faith, for visitors and
tourists the church has regular Sunday’s services
and every Orthodox Holiday starting at 10:30 a.m. For
all of the Macedonians, for the other people
of Christian Orthodox faith, for visitors and
tourists the church has regular Sunday’s services
starting at 10:30 a.m.
Prayer:
"Our
Father, Who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy Name,
Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth,
as it is in Heaven, Give us this day our daily
bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we
forgive those who trespass against us; and lead
us not into temptation, but deliver us from
evil. For Thine is the Kingdom, and the power,
and the glory, of the Father, and of the Son,
and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever, and unto
ages of ages. Amen! "
Upcoming Holy Days
May 2-nd
Great and Holy Thursday Lycia
May 3-rd
Good Friday - Crucifixion of our Lord Jesus
May 4-th
Great and Holy Saturday
May 5-th
EASTER-PASCHA(Resurection of our Lord)
May 6-th
Bright Monday - PASCHA
May 7-th
Bright Tuesday - PASCHA
May 8-th
ANNUCIATION OF OUR MOST HOLY MOTHER OF GOD
May 9-th
Synaxis of Archangel Gabriel
May 10-th
St Matrona of Thesalonika -BALAKLIJA
May 11-th Venerable Peter of Medlen; Venerable Hilarion Confessor(strict fast)
May 03, 2013 Good Friday - Crusifixion of our Lord Jesus
May 04, 2013 Great and Holy Saturday
May 05, 2013 EASTER-PASCHA-Resurection of our Lord
May 06, 2013 Bright Monday - PASCHA
May 07, 2013 Bright Tuesday - PASCHA
Antef. of Announciation
May
08, 2013 ANNUCIATION OF OUT MOST HOLY MOTHER OF GOD
May 09, 2013 Synaxis
of the Archangel Gabriel (Apod. of Announciation) May 10, 2013 St. Matrona of Thesalonika - BALAKLIJA
May
11, 2013 Vulnerable Peter of Maglen; Vunerable Hilarion Confessor
