Welcome to St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox ChurchWe 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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"I cannot Manage My own self; Grant me the spirit of repentance" - 03/15/25
from "A Spiritual Psalter" BY St. Ephraim the Syrian
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"The Divine Shines in His Eyes" - 03/15/25
In Memory of Metropolitan Laurus of Blessed Memory (+March 16, 2008)
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Second Sunday of Lent - 03/15/25
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Mark
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Elder Joseph of Vatopedi on Repentance - 03/15/25
The greatest benefit which God has granted our fallen nature is none other than repentance. 00008
St. Chad of Lichfield - 03/15/25
Prevailing over all the passions of the flesh, the wondrous Chad scaled the heights of dispassion by his surpassing wisdom and Christian virtues. 00009
My Meetings with the Holy Women of the Russian Diaspora - 03/15/25
by Maria Kulmann 00010 00011
“The Reunification of the Russian Church Was a Miracle of the 21st Century” - 03/15/25
Interview with journalist Dmitry Zlodorev 00012
The Sunday of Orthodoxy - 03/08/25
Synaxarion of the Lenten Triodion and Pentecostarion 00013
Prayer, Feasts, and Fasts - 03/08/25
by the Ever-Memorable Metropolitan Philaret of New York 00014
An Explanation of the Prayer of St. Ephraim the Syrian - 03/08/25
by St. Luke, Archbishop of Crimea 00015
Make a New Beginning - 03/08/25
Presentation of Father George Alexson 00016
The Untold Story of the Head of St. John the Baptist - 03/08/25
Holy Scripture tells us that after St. John the Baptist was beheaded, the impious Herodias forbade the prophet’s head to be buried together with his body. 00017
Sermon on the Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy - 03/08/25
by Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky) 00018
Sunday of Orthodoxy - 03/08/25
John 1: 43-51 00019 00020
Saturday of the First Week - the Sweetness of Boiled Wheat - 03/08/25
On the Saturday of the first week of Great Lent, we commemorate an event which occurred in the year 356—a miracle of Great Martyr Theodore the Tyro ("the Recruit"). 00021
Holy Hieromartyr Polycarp - 03/08/25
“He was not merely an illustrious teacher, but also a preeminent martyr" 00022
Saint Polycarp, the Friend of the Apostles - 03/08/25
An account written by Eusebius in his Ecclesiastical History 00023
Conversation About Canons - 03/08/25
Archpriest Sergei Sveshnikov and Protodeacon Andrei Psarev 00024
The Banishment and Repentance of Adam and Every Christian - 03/01/25
by Saint Symeon the New Theologian 00025
Cheesefare Sunday. The Gospel on Fasting - 03/01/25
From the Collected Works of St. Nicholai (Velimirovich) 00026
Theodore the Tyro - 03/01/25
In Praise of Blessed Theodore, the Great Martyr 00027
Lent as a Divine Establishment and Spiritual Remedy - 03/01/25
Protopriest Nikolai Dombrowski (+1979) 00028
Resentment and Forgiveness - 03/01/25
A talk delivered by Hieromonk Damascene at the Annual Assembly of the Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Western America 00029
The True Nature of Fasting - 03/01/25
From the introductory material in the Lenten Triodion 00030
Forgiveness Sunday - 03/01/25
Matthew 6:14-21 00031
Practical Tips for Orthodox Living - 03/01/25
"If there is anything that you realize that you do not know; seek to find out. Lose no opportunity to learn." 00032
Ukrainian terrorist attack against Met. Tikhon (Shevkunov) - 03/01/25
The Russian Federal Security Service prevented a terrorist plot against His Eminence Metropolitan Tikhon of Simferopol and Crimea 00033 00034
The Resolutions of Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky) - 03/01/25
A Source for the History of the Russian Orthodox Church 00035
Southern Lenten Clergy Retreat - 03/01/25
March 17-19, 2025 00036
A regular session of the Synod of Bishops ROCOR - 03/01/25
On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, the Synod of Bishops met remotely under the chairmanship of His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas 00037 00038
A Time for Temperance - 02/23/25
On the Sunday of the Dread Judgment 00039 00040
The Life of Holy Hieromartyr Haralambos - 02/23/25
He was 113 when he was tortured and later martyred, having openly preached the Gospel during persecutions of Alexander Severus (222-235)
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Meatfare Sunday - The Last Judgment - 02/23/25
Matthew 25:31-46 00044
Homily on the Eve of the Sunday of Dread Judgment - 02/22/25
By Metropolitan Philaret of Eastern American and New York (+1985) 00045 00046
Archimandrite Nicholas (Gibbes) in Jerusalem - 02/22/25
Englishman Archimandrite Nicholas (Gibbes) (1876 – 1963) was a tutor to the children of the martyred Tsar Nicholas II. 00047
Youth symposium to be held at St. Mary of Egypt Church - 02/22/25
The St. Prince Vladimir Youth Association will hold a symposium, titled "Orthodox Identity in America," May 30-June 1 at St. Mary of Egypt Church 00048
Chernivtsi Province, Ukraine, February 21, 2025 - 02/22/25
Orthodox in western Ukraine spend night in church to prevent seizure by godless schismatics 00049 00050
New Martyr John Popov: A Genius of Theology - 02/16/25
He was an excellent teacher and a brilliant lecturer. Students listened to him with bated breath and with admiration. 00051 00052
The Western Rite - 02/16/25
Why Has the Western Rite Not Been Widely Adopted in the Orthodox West? 00053
The holy righteous Simeon the God-Receiver - 02/16/25
"Now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word. For mine eyes have seen thy salvation..." 00054
In memory of the martyred Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev - 02/16/25
Sermon of the Holy Confessor Arseny (Stadnitsky), Metropolitan of Novgorod and Starorussk, February 15, 1918 00055
Sunday of the Prodigal Son - 02/16/25
Luke 15:11-32 |
Lenten Almsgiving 
Monday, 4 / 17 March St. Gerasimus of the Jordan Silence day Tuesday, 5 / 18 March Martyr Conon of Isauria 9:30AM- Moleben 3:30PM- Vespers/Confessions 7:00PM- Small Compline Wednesday, 6 / 19 March Forty-two Martyrs of Amorium 8:00AM- Hours/ Typica 10:00AM- Greeting of Metropolitan Nicholas~ 10:15AM- Hierarchical Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts 
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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