Celebrating the Feast of the Entrance of the Virgin Mary into the TempleSt. George celebrated the feast of the Entrance of the Virgin Mary into the Temple on Sunday, Novebmer 20th (this feast was transferred from Nov 21st, the date it is normally celebrated). After Divine Liturgy, the church school children particpated in a procession with an icon of the feast.
The Troparion of this feast is: Today is the prelude of the good will of God, / of the preaching of the salvation of mankind. / The Virgin appears in the temple of God, / in anticipation proclaiming Christ to all. / Let us rejoice / and sing to her: / "Rejoice, O Fulfillment of the Creator's dispensation.
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Fr. Sergei blesses the congregation with the Icon of the feast at each side of the church with the Church School children following in procession. |
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Prayers at the center table with the Church School children surrounding the center table. "We magnify you, O most pure Virgin ..." |
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St. George's Icon of the Entrance of the Virgin Mary into the Temple |
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The Troparion of this feast which is on the lower section of the icon |
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