The Orthodox Christian Fellowship will be meeting for dinner at Ethiopian House, where we will try the delicious cuisine. It is located at 4 Irwin Ave, 2 blocks north of Wellesley on Yonge St. For more information about the restaurant, see their website http://www.ethiopianhouse.com/ We will meet there at 6:30, on Thursday, April 2nd.
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Archive for March, 2009
OCF Dinner at Ethiopian Restaurant
Posted in Uncategorized on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Talk: The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
Posted in Uncategorized on March 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts has become the Lenten Service of the Orthodox Christian Church par excellence. Including Old Testament readings and penitential prayers, this liturgy helps Orthodox Christian believers to prepare themselves for the celebration of Pascha (Easter). We examine the Fall of Mankind in our readings from the Book of Genesis, and aniticpate [...]
Monastery Visit and Akathist
Posted in Uncategorized on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This Thursday, March 19th, the Orthodox Christian Fellowship will visit Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery, (Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada). There, we will read an Akathist prayer at 7pm, and at 7:30 we will join the monks for their Jesus Prayer service (largely in English, with some Romanian and Greek).
You are invited to join [...]
March 12 Vespers and Discussion: Vocation
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On March 12, 2009, at 6:30 pm, Fr. Nicholas Young will be serving Vespers, a short evening prayer service, and following this, he will deliver a talk about Vocation. The question of what occupation to choose is often on the minds of university students, and Fr. Nicholas will give us the Christian Orthodox approach to [...]
Volunteering at St. John the Compassionate
Posted in Uncategorized on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday, March 7th, the Orthodox Christian Fellowship will be volunteering at St. John the Compassionate Mission, located at 155 Broadview Ave. We will be preparing and serving a meal for underpriviliged citizens of the city. If you wish to participate, please email us at OCFUofT@gmail.com.
