Weekly Bulletin – April 26, 2026
2026 04 26 3Pascha T2 Myrrhbearers Music
Read MoreNew life, new perspective, new ways.
Homily 683 – Thomas Sunday Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Ames, Iowa April 19, 2026 Epistle: (14) – Acts 5:12-20 Gospel: (65) – John 20:19-31 In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Christ is risen! One of the most critical aspects of understanding scripture is to…
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Orthodox Icon Workshop coming to Ames! With the blessing of Archbishop Alexander of Toledo and the Bulgarian Diocese, the faithful at Holy Transfiguration Orthodox Church, in conjunction with the Orthodox Christian Fellowship at Iowa State University, is offering an introductory course in creating Icons. Participants will complete an Icon of St. Michael the Archangel, using…
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2026 04 19 2nd Pascha T1 Thomas Sunday Music
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2026 04 05 Palm Sunday Music
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Homily 681 – 5GL Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa March 29, 2026 Epistle: (321-ctr) Hebrews 9:11-14 and (208) Galatians 3:23-29 Gospel: (47) Mark 10:32-45 and (33) Luke 7:36-50 In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Today’s Gospel is so fascinating to me, mostly because I identify…
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2026 03 29 5GL T1 Mary of Egypt Music Presanctified for Wednesday: 2026 04 02 Presanctified 6 Wednesday Titus Music Presanctified for Friday: 2026 04 04 Presanctified Week 6 Friday Joseph Hymnographer Zosimas Music
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Homily 680 – 4GL Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa March 22, 2026 Epistle: (314) Hebrews 6:13-20 and (229) Ephesians 5:9-19 Gospel: (40) Mark 9:17-31 and (10) Matthew 4:25-5:12 In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. Last weekend, we didn’t have a service because of the impending…
Read MoreWeekly Bulletin – March 22, 2026, and Annunciation
2026 03 22 4GL T8 John Climacus Music 2026 03 25 Annunciation Vespers Liturgy with Aposticha Music
Read MoreThe Essence of the Christian Life.
Homily 679 – 3GL Holy Transfiguration, Ames, Iowa March 15, 2026 Epistle: (311) Hebrews 4:14-5:6 Gospel: (37) Mark 8:34-9:1 In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, One God. In today’s Gospel passage, it is my opinion that we find absolutely everything we need to live a Christian…
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