View Larger Image Nativity Sermon Series – December 27 This post was originally published on this siteFind insights about a hymn from December 27th Matins Service, known as a Kontakion. On this day, we celebrate the Feast of St. Stephen the Archdeacon. But how is he related to Christmas and the Gospel? oia2022-12-30T14:29:59+00:00December 30th, 2022|Jurisdictions| Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditTumblrPinterestVkEmail Related Posts The Archbishop blessed his boat. Then, his grandson retrieved the cross from Spring Bayou. Gallery The Archbishop blessed his boat. Then, his grandson retrieved the cross from Spring Bayou. Archdiocesan District hosts annual spelling bee Gallery Archdiocesan District hosts annual spelling bee The joyful celebration of the Feast of the Naming of our Lord and the commemoration of Saint Basil the Great and his mother, Saint Emmelia Gallery The joyful celebration of the Feast of the Naming of our Lord and the commemoration of Saint Basil the Great and his mother, Saint Emmelia St. Anna Church in Flemington, NJ celebrates church mortgage burning Gallery St. Anna Church in Flemington, NJ celebrates church mortgage burning Communiqué: Ecumenical Patriarchate on attack from Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service Gallery Communiqué: Ecumenical Patriarchate on attack from Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service