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Please note:  we will have two presanctified divine liturgies next week, one on Wednesday and one on Friday, both at 6:30 pm. Also, please join us for a cleaning day on Saturday, April 24, from 9:00 am until completed (usually around noon, depending on the number of people).   Services for Saturday and Sunday: Celebrant:  […]

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This is the Service Book used at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church.  Feel free to download them and follow along as you like.  Note, there are a few minor discrepancies, most all in the prayers said by the priest or deacon.  Two of the settings are different, also (the Trisagion/”Holy God”, and the couple of responses […]

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  We have begun livestreaming our services on Facebook Live! Please check our Facebook page for live streaming options.  Our normal service times are 6:30 PM Saturday for Great Vespers, 9:40 AM Sunday for Third and Sixth Hour prayers, followed by the Divine Liturgy at the conclusion (about 10:00 AM).  During Lent, the services will […]

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Homily 273 – 9th Sunday after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa August 6, 2017 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Happy Feast! I know some, perhaps all, would prefer to hear Metropolitan Nicholas rather than me. You will have that chance – […]

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Homily 268 – 4th Sunday after Pentecost Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa July 2, 2017 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. We like to think of ourselves as free. If you ask most people what is celebrated in the United States on July […]