Sunday of the Holy Cross

A short explanation of the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent which is dedicated to the Veneration of the Holy Cross.

Third Sunday of Great Lent-Gospel Commentary

By Blessed Theophylact, Archbishop of Ochrid and Bulgaria From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Mark 34-37. And when He had called the people unto Him with His disciples also, He said unto them, Whosoever desireth to follow after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. For whosoever […]

The celebration of the Sunday of the Holy Cross in Hong Kong

On Sunday, March 18, the Sunday of the Great Lent dedicated to the Holy Cross, Metropolitan Nektarios of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia celebrated the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Luke in Hong Kong. After the Divine Liturgy Metropolitan Nektarios spoke about the meaning of the veneration of the Holy Cross […]