View Larger Image Homily on Clean Monday – The Beginning of Holy and Great Lent This post was originally published on this siteToday, we commence our annual pilgrimage to Holy Pascha – a sacred journey of Forty Days and Forty Nights, from which we emerge into the Holiest Week of the year, and the Passover from death to life. oia2021-03-16T01:30:23+00:00March 15th, 2021|Jurisdictions| Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditTumblrPinterestVkEmail Related Posts Bishop Matthew presides at Parish-Wide Commemoration of the 90th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Protopresbyter Alexander Hotovitzky Gallery Bishop Matthew presides at Parish-Wide Commemoration of the 90th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Protopresbyter Alexander Hotovitzky Archbishop Elpidophoros prayerfully joins Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for Divine Liturgy at Monastery of Panagia Phaneromeni Gallery Archbishop Elpidophoros prayerfully joins Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for Divine Liturgy at Monastery of Panagia Phaneromeni Ioanna Giannopoulou, longtime Cosmos FM Director of Operations, passes away at 72 Gallery Ioanna Giannopoulou, longtime Cosmos FM Director of Operations, passes away at 72 Administrator of Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada Arrives in New York Gallery Administrator of Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada Arrives in New York Ukrainian Orthodox Word – September Issue Gallery Ukrainian Orthodox Word – September Issue