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Welcome to St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church

We are a parish of the Russian Orthodox Church, a part of the worldwide Orthodox Church founded by our Lord Jesus Christ and spread throughout the world by His holy apostles and their successors.  The church is located in Roswell, Georgia, and our parishioners come from all parts of the metropolitan Atlanta area and beyond. We welcome visitors from all over the world...more



News Updates

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Thomas Sunday - Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky) - 04/26/25

Thomas asked for assurances not because he did not believe, but because he desired an untroubled faith for he longed for the resurrection and understood its significance.


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On Thomas Sunday - 04/26/25

by Bishop Benjamin of Saratov and Balashov (+1955)


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Thomas Sunday - 04/26/25

Archbishop Averky on the Incredulity of Thomas


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Thomas Sunday - 04/26/25

John 20:19-31
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. John
by Blessed Theophylact


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Beginning to Pray - 04/26/25

Homily 1 - On Prayer
by St. Theophan the Recluse


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Life is Blessedness - 04/26/25

Selected Sayings of St. Barsanuphius of Optina


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Schema-Archimandrite Panteleimon (Voepel) reposes in the Lord - 04/25/25

With great sadness but also with joyful faith in the Resurrection of our Lord, the brethren of Holy Cross Monastery announced the repose of their beloved father in Christ


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Paschal homily of Saint John Chrysostom - 04/19/25

If any man be devout and loveth God, let him enjoy this fair and radiant triumphal feast!


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Paschal Epistle of St. John Maximovitch, 1940 - 04/19/25

Like the morning dew, now are our tears dried away!


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Paschal Sermon, 1963 - 04/19/25

by Archbishop Averky of Syracuse and Holy Trinity Monastery (+1976)


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Paschal Message - 04/19/25

Paschal Message of His Holiness KIRILL Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia


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Paschal Epistle - 04/19/25

Paschal Epistle of Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia

 


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On the Burial of the Holy Body of our Lord - 04/18/25

Holy Saturday Homily of St. Photios the Great

 


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Great and Holy Saturday - 04/18/25

On Great and Holy Saturday the Orthodox Church commemorates the burial of Christ and His descent into Hades.


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Homily on Great Friday - 04/17/25

by Metropolitan Philaret of Moscow, in the St. Alexander Nevsky Lavra on Holy Friday, 1816


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Holy and Great Friday - 04/17/25

by Metropolitan Philaret of Eastern American and New York (+1985)

 


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Great and Holy Friday - 04/17/25

On this day we celebrate the awesome, holy, and saving Passion of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ

 


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From a Homily on Great Thursday. The Holy Mysteries of Christ - 04/17/25

St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)


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Great and Holy Thursday - 04/17/25

When the glorious disciples at the supper were illumined by the washing of the feet,
then was the impious Judas darkened by the disease of avarice.


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Each One of Us is Potentially a Judas - 04/16/25

A sermon given by Fr. Seraphim (Rose) during Great Lent, 1982


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Great and Holy Wednesday - 04/16/25

Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you?


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On the Parable of the Ten Virgins - 04/15/25

Homily 78 of St. John Chrysostom


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Great and Holy Tuesday - 04/15/25

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins


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Great and Holy Monday - 04/14/25

We are entering into difficult days today: days when we recall the Passion of Christ

 


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Homily on Palm Sunday - 04/12/25

by St. Gregory Palamas


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Homily on Palm Sunday - 04/12/25

Excerpt from St. Andrew of Crete's Homily on Palm Sunday


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Homily on Palm Sunday - 04/12/25

by St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)


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Entrance into Jerusalem - 04/12/25

John 12:1-18
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. John
by Blessed Theophylact


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The Resurrection of Lazarus - 04/11/25

St. John Chrysostom


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His Voice Shook the Infernal Abyss - 04/11/25

A Sermon for the Raising of Lazarus
Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky, +1985)

 


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Excerpt from the Homily on the Annunciation - 04/07/25

by St. John Chrysostom


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Homily on the Annunciation to the Holy Virgin Mary - 04/07/25

by St. Gregory of Neo-Caesarea


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Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt - 04/05/25

This Life of Our Venerable Mother Mary of Egypt was written down in the seventh century by Saint Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem.


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The Path to Theosis in the Life of Saint Mary of Egypt - 04/05/25

by Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos


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St. Mary of Egypt - 04/05/25

A Homily by St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow


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Fifth Sunday of Lent - 04/05/25

From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Mark
by Blessed Theophylact, Archbishop of Ochrid and Bulgaria


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Brief Spiritual Instructions - 04/05/25

Archbishop Seraphim (Sobolev) of Bogucharsk (+1950)

from the Notes of Archbishop Seraphim’s Spiritual Children


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Types of Religious Lives - 04/05/25

Mother Maria Skobtsova died in Ravensbruck concentration camp on Good Friday, 1945. This essay was written in 1937


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The Akathist Hymn - 04/04/25

Laudation of the Most Holy Theotokos


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In Praise of the Most Holy Theotokos - 04/04/25

St. Cyril of Alexandria


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An Explanation of the Prayer of St. Ephraim the Syrian - 03/29/25

by St. Luke, Archbishop of Crimea

In reading this explanation may we discover new meaning and inspiration for our Lenten struggle.


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The Path of True Christian Life - 03/29/25

Archbishop Averky of Syracuse and Holy Trinity Monastery (+1976) on The Ladder of Divine Ascent


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Holy Hierarch Patrick - 03/29/25

The Apostle of Ireland and Wonderworker,
Commemorated: March 17/30


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St. John Climacus - 03/29/25

By Priest Athanasios Papagiannis


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Fourth Sunday of Lent - 03/29/25

From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Mark
by Blessed Theophylact, Archbishop of Ochrid and Bulgaria


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The Orthodox World-View - 03/29/25

by Father Seraphim Rose of Platina


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Without Christ, the Heart is Empty - 03/29/25

Schema-Archimandrite Iliy (Nozdrin)


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Saint Ambrosi the Confessor - 03/29/25

Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia (†1927)

 


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The Council of Bishops of North American Metropolia October 14, 1937 - 03/29/25

This epistle marks the integration of ROCOR in the USA and Canada into the North American Metropolitanate 


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St. Serapion, Archbishop of Novgorod - 03/29/25

Saint Serapion distinguished himself by his wisdom at the Council of 1504, where he fervently defended the church and monastic estates as a means of charity.


Tuesday, 16 / 29 April
Radonitsa
8:00AM- Midnight Office
8:40AM- 3rd/6th Hours
9:00AM- Divine Liturgy
Wednesday, 17 / 30 April
St. Acacius of Melitene
Silence day
Thursday, 18 April / 1 May
St. John of Decapolis
3:00PM- 9th Hour/ Vespers/ Matins/1st Hour
Fasting discipline varies from one Orthodox jurisdiction to the next. Our church calendar should be consulted for the fasting discipline of our parish.
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