With the Feast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ!
Dear brothers and sisters, parishioners of Holy Resurrection Sobor!
Christ is born — Glorify Him!
Cordially I greet all of you
with the coming Feast of the Nativity of our Lord and New Year!
May the joyous Feast be a blessed, prayerful and salvational for everybody.
May Jesus Christ bless us with peace, spiritual strength, “ daily bread” and earthly goods.
With love in the New-Born Christ and best wishes, Archpriest Michael Fourik.
Here is our schedule for the Festive services:
| December | ||
| 24, Thur | 18:00 | Vigil on the eve of the Nativity |
| 25, Fri | 10:00 | The Nativity of Jesus Christ. Liturgy and Lunch (pot-luck) |
| 27, Sun | 10:00 | Liturgy. Play “12 Months”, Santa Claus’s visit and Pot-luck-Lunch |
| January | ||
| 3, Sun | 10:00 | Liturgy and Prayer for New Year |
| 6, Wed | 18:00 | Vigil on the eve of the Nativity |
| 7, Thur | 10:00 | The Nativity of Christ. Liturgy |
| 14, Thur | 10:00 | Circumcision of our Lord and St. Basil the Great. Liturgy |
| 18, Mon | 18:00 | Theophany Eve. Strict Fast. Vigil and Great Blessing of Water |
| 19, Tue | 10:00 | Theophany-Baptism of our Lord. Liturgy. Holy Water is available |
| 19, Tue | — 18:30 | The blessing of the ocean in Kitsilano, then – swimming in the ocean and tea. |

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