Articles on services and prayers.
This section of our website has a collection a collection of articles about services, prayers, and worship of the Orthodox Church.
Good starting points would be:
A Community of Prayer
Divine Services
Prayer – Orthodox Spirituality
The Sacraments
| Article | Read Time | Hit Count | Written by |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Word About General Confession | 5 mins | 6489 | Fr. Michael Westerberg |
| Akathist Hymn to St. Innocent | 15 mins | 6151 | The Church |
| Akathist Hymn to the Theotokos | 16 mins | 11466 | The Church |
| Akathist Hymn, Glory to God for All Things | 17 mins | 5436 | Fr. Gregory Petrov |
| Akathist to St. Herman of Alaska | 14 mins | 8361 | The Church |
| Akathist to the Most Holy Theotokos of All Protection | 19 mins | 10443 | The Church |
| Akathist to the Theotokos, Joy of All Who Sorrow | 20 mins | 28199 | The Church |
| Baptism – The Sacraments | 3 mins | 4652 | V. Rev. Thomas Hopko |
| Community of Prayer | 5 mins | 5850 | Fr. Georges Florovsky |
| Differences Between Greek and Russian Divine Services | 38 mins | 6976 | Archbishop Basil (Krivoshein) |
| Divine Services | 4 mins | 5986 | Fr. Seraphim Slobodskoy |
| Dormition of our Most Holy Lady Theotokos | 20 mins | 7730 | OCA Website |
| Elevation of the Cross | 5 mins | 7016 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| Entry of the Mother of God into the Temple | 12 mins | 6189 | St. Gregory Palamas |
| Examination of Conscience | 4 mins | 5866 | V. Rev. Dr. Matthew Searfoorce |
| Feast of the Annunciation | 3 mins | 5519 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| Feast of the Ascension | 3 mins | 7165 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| Forgiveness Sunday | 4 mins | 5692 | Fr. Alexander Schmemann |
| General Confession | 5 mins | 5644 | Fr. Alexander Schmemann |
| Great and Holy Friday | 13 mins | 10335 | Fr. Paul Lazor |
| Great Blessing Of Water | 8 mins | 14152 | Fr. Thomas Hopko |
| Great Lent – Its Meaning For Orthodox Christians | 21 mins | 23127 | Fr. Alexander Schmemann |
| Hallowed be Thy Name | 5 mins | 4409 | Fr. Alexander Schmemann |
| Holy Pentecost | 20 mins | 7583 | Fr. Alexander Schmemann |