Rites of the Feast of Nayrouz

The Feast of Nayrouz is celebrated on the 1st day of the month of Tute (September 11th) every year and continues until the 16th day of the month of Tute. All the prayers from the 1st to the 16th day of the Month of Tute are prayed in the joyful tune. Raising of...

Statement on Sexual Misconduct

In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, One God. Amen. As the Body of Christ, we always celebrate and mourn together. Today is a day where we mourn and chant with David the Psalmist and say “Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord; Lord, hear my voice....

طقس عيد الرسل

دلال وترتيب عید الرسل يصلى به يوم 5 أبيب من كل عام بالطقس السنوي المعتاد – مع اضافة مردات وألحان الرسل القراءات تقرأ القراءات من القطاميروس السنوي الدوار اذا وافق غير الأحد ومن قطاميروس الآحاد السنوي اذا وافق يوم أحد يصام يوم العيد اذا وقع أربعاء أو جمعة ويفطر...

Rites of the Feast of the Apostles

The Feast of the Apostles is celebrated on the 5th day of the month of Abib (July 12th) every year. It is also the day when the church celebrates the martyrdom of the apostles St. Peter and St. Paul. The rite for the Feast of the Apostles is prayed in the annual tune,...

Statement on the Death of George Floyd

Date: June 8th, 2020 Beloved children of the Diocese of Mississauga, Vancouver and Western Canada, Peace and grace to you. We are sure that you have all noticed the current and hostile climate in the United States stem- ming from the murder of George Floyd. This...