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During the last week of April 2019, parishes across the Orthodox Church in America observed Holy Week, which culminated in joyous celebrations of the Resurrection of our Lord on Holy Pascha. #pascha #paschaoca

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Christ is risen! Read the Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon: http://oca.org/holy-synod/statements/his-beatitude-metropolitan-tikhon/the-resurrection-of-christ-2019 #pascha #paschaoca

Pascha: The Resurrection of our Lord Read More: http://oca.org/saints/lives/2019/04/28/27-holy-pascha-the-resurrection-of-our-lord From "The Orthodox Faith": http://oca.org/saints/lives/2019/04/28/27-holy-pascha-the-resurrection-of-our-lord Sermon: http://oca.org/saints/lives/2019/04/28/27-holy-pascha-the-resurrection-of-our-lord Paschal greetings from around the world: http://oca.org/saints/lives/2019/04/28/27-holy-pascha-the-resurrection-of-our-lord #pascha

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The Holy Fire has descended in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. #pascha

Great and Holy Saturday: Blessed Sabbath / Our Lord's Descent into Hades Read More: http://oca.org/saints/lives/2019/04/27/26-great-and-holy-saturday From "The Orthodox Faith": http://oca.org/saints/lives/2019/04/27/26-great-and-holy-saturday #holyweek

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His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, celebrates Great and Holy Friday with the clergy and faithful of St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral, Washington, D.C.. #holyweek

Following the Matins of Great and Holy Friday, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, visited the Church of Saint Mark, Bethesda, MD, to spend a few hours with the youth of the parish during their annual Holy Friday retreat. #holyweek

Following Matins of Holy Saturday His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, spent a few hours with the youth group at the Church of Saint Mark, Bethesda. MD during their annual Holy Friday retreat and vigil. #holyweek

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His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon's Paschal message. #pascha #paschaoca

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, served the Vesperal Divine Liturgy of Great and Holy Thursday at the Church of Saint Matthew, Columbia, MD.; and the Matins of Great and Holy Friday with the reading of the Passion Gospels at the Church of Saint Mark, Bethesda, MD. During the course if the Divine Liturgy His Beatitude ordained Reader John Jubinsky to the Subdiaconate. #holyweek

Christ is risen! Read the Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon: http://oca.org/holy-synod/statements/his-beatitude-metropolitan-tikhon/the-resurrection-of-christ-2019 #pascha #paschaoca

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon offers a series of reflections on the themes contained in the Triodion hymns sung on *Tuesday* of each week during Great Lent. Each reflection, running a few minutes in length, will be posted at the beginning of every week. Watch all "Living Lent" reflections from 2018-present: https://oca.org/media/lenten-reflections-by-metropolitan-tikhon #livinglent #ocareflections #greatlent

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon offers a series of reflections on the themes contained in the Triodion hymns sung on *Tuesday* of each week during Great Lent. Each reflection, running a few minutes in length, will be posted at the beginning of every week. Watch all "Living Lent" reflections from 2018-present: https://oca.org/media/lenten-reflections-by-metropolitan-tikhon #livinglent #ocareflections #greatlent

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon offers a series of reflections on the themes contained in the Triodion hymns sung on *Tuesday* of each week during Great Lent. Each reflection, running a few minutes in length, will be posted at the beginning of every week. Watch all "Living Lent" reflections from 2018-present: https://oca.org/media/lenten-reflections-by-metropolitan-tikhon #livinglent #ocareflections #greatlent

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon offers a series of reflections on the themes contained in the Triodion hymns sung on *Tuesday* of each week during Great Lent. Each reflection, running a few minutes in length, will be posted at the beginning of every week. Watch all "Living Lent" reflections from 2018-present: https://oca.org/media/lenten-reflections-by-metropolitan-tikhon #livinglent #ocareflections #greatlent

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon offers a series of reflections on the themes contained in the Triodion hymns sung on *Tuesday* of each week during Great Lent. Each reflection, running a few minutes in length, will be posted at the beginning of every week. Watch all "Living Lent" reflections from 2018-present: https://oca.org/media/lenten-reflections-by-metropolitan-tikhon #livinglent #ocareflections #greatlent

Watch a video message by His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon in which the faithful -- and especially the Church's youth -- are invited to enter Great Lent in the spirit of forgiveness that characterizes the season. Watch more Lenten reflections from His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon: https://oca.org/media/lenten-reflections-by-metropolitan-tikhon #ocareflections #ocayouth #iamorthodox #livinglent #greatlent

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon offers a series of reflections on the themes contained in the Triodion hymns sung on *Tuesday* of each week during Great Lent. Each reflection, running a few minutes in length, will be posted at the beginning of every week. Watch all "Living Lent" reflections from 2018-present: https://oca.org/media/lenten-reflections-by-metropolitan-tikhon #livinglent #ocareflections #greatlent

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon offers a series of reflections on the themes contained in the Triodion hymns sung on *Tuesday* of each week during Great Lent. Each reflection, running a few minutes in length, will be posted at the beginning of every week of the 2019 Lenten season. Download Transcript: https://oca.org/cdn/PDFs/synod/living-lent/2019-0305-livinglent-cheeseweek.pdf Watch all "Living Lent" reflections from 2018-present: https://oca.org/cdn/PDFs/synod/living-lent/2019-0305-livinglent-cheeseweek.pdf #livinglent #ocareflections

On March 2, 2019, the Orthodox Church in America released a video in which His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, introduces his guiding framework for the Church -- "Of What Life Do We Speak: Four Pillars for the Fulfillment of the Apostolic Work of the Church" -- and its recently released companion "Study Guide". Read more here: https://oca.org/news/headline-news/metropolitan-tikhon-introduces-four-pillars-in-video-presentation Download: - "Four Pillars:" https://oca.org/news/headline-news/metropolitan-tikhon-introduces-four-pillars-in-video-presentation - Study Guide: https://oca.org/news/headline-news/metropolitan-tikhon-introduces-four-pillars-in-video-presentation - Video Transcript: https://oca.org/news/headline-news/metropolitan-tikhon-introduces-four-pillars-in-video-presentation #fourpillars #19aac