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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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Concerning Fasting - 06/15/25

The head or chief of the virtues is prayer; their foundation is fasting.
by St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)


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On the Sunday of All Saints - 06/15/25

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


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Are We Seeking Christ? - 06/15/25

A sermon by St. John of Kronstadt


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St. John of Kronstadt on the Saints - 06/15/25

"God's saints are near to believing hearts and, like the truest and kindest of friends, are ready in a moment to help the faithful and pious who call upon them with faith and love."


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Is It Possible to Recognize the Antichrist? - 06/15/25

by Archbishop Averky (Taushev)

 


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First Sunday after Pentecost - 06/15/25

"Whosoever Shall Confess Me Before Men"
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew
by Blessed Theophylact


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On the Power of the Good Word - 06/14/25

By St. Luke Archbishop of Simferopol


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Theological Works of St. Justin (Popović) - 06/14/25

A study of his life and works, originally published in Russian in 1984.


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St. Anastasia of Kiev (1838-1900) - 06/14/25

A Slandered Righteous Woman of Royal Blood


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Youth Symposium Atlanta - 06/14/25

From May 30 to June 1, a symposium entitled "Orthodox Identity in America" was held at St. Mary of Egypt Church


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On Pentecost - 06/08/25

by St. Justin Popovich


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Excerpt from Homily 41, On Pentecost - 06/08/25

Saint Gregory the Theologian


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On the Light of the Holy Spirit - 06/08/25

Saint Symeon the New Theologian


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On the feast of Holy Pentecost - 06/08/25

Archbishop Paul of Sydney and Australia-New Zealand (+1995)


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The Untold Story of the Head of St. John the Baptist - 06/07/25

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.


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St. Bede of Jarrow - 06/07/25

Bede the Venerable was born in the year 673 on the lands of the monastery of St. Paul at Jarrow in Northumbria.


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On the Commemoration of the Dead - 06/07/25

St. Luke (Voino-Yasenetsky), Archbishop of Crimea


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The Church's Prayer for the Dead - 06/07/25

The Holy Orthodox Church offers up prayers for all her children who have departed for the land of eternity.

 


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The Russian Chrysostom - 06/07/25

On May 25/June 7, the Church commemorates Archbishop Innocent (Borisov) of Kherson


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ROCOR Has Reasserted Itself as the Conscience of the Russian Church - 06/06/25

An editorial by Benjamin Dixon of the Union of Orthodox Journalists


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Statement by the Synod of Bishops - 06/06/25

On the renewal of 20th-century ideologies in Russia


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True Freedom - 06/01/25

A Homily on the Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council by Archimandrite John (Krestiankin)


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A Discourse for Those Living in the World - 06/01/25

by Schemamonk Constantine Cavarnos


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Russian Church Abroad Strengthens Ties with Jerusalem Patriarchate - 06/01/25

Metropolitan Nicholas meets with Patriarch Theophilos III and installs Abbess Judith at historic Ascension Convent


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Enduring No Blasphemy - 06/01/25

A Homily for the Sunday of the Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council by Archimandrite Cleopa (Ilie)

 


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Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council - 06/01/25

A sermon by Metropolitan Philaret of Eastern America and New York


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The Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council - 06/01/25

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


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Raising the Mind, Warming the Heart - 05/30/25

Fr. Seraphim Rose transcribed from a tape of a "table-top discussion" 1977


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Saint David of Gareji and His Monastery - 05/30/25

During his whole life, St. David took care of his followers and spiritual fellows, visiting them and supporting their faith.


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Hieromonk Vikenty (Shulenin) - 05/30/25

On May 29, 1938 262 people were shot at the Butovo firing range. Among them was Hieromonk Vikenty.


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Homily on the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ - 05/28/25

by St. Gregory of Nyssa


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Homily on the Ascension of the Lord - 05/28/25

by St. John of Kronstadt


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On the Apodosis of Pascha - 05/28/25

Archbishop Simon (Vinogradov, +1933) of Peking and China


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Synod Renovation - 05/28/25

A new video on the renovation of the Synod building


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Sunday of the Blindman - 05/25/25

by St. John Chrysostom


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ROCOR Synod Rules on so-called "Food Sensitive Eucharist." - 05/25/25

On the controversial introduction of “gluten-free bread” for use in the Divine Liturgy


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On conceit and humble mindedness - 05/25/25

Sermon on the Sunday of the Blindman
by St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov)


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Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov on Reading the Gospel - 05/25/25

"This is the book of life, so read it with your life"


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St. Augustine of Hippo on The Sunday of the Blind Man - 05/25/25

"I proceed, therefore, to set forth briefly the mystery of this blind man’s enlightenment."


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Sunday of the Blind Man - 05/25/25

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


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The Unknown Mission of Sts. Cyril and Methodius - 05/23/25

Anatoly Arkadyevich Turilov, Department of Medieval History, Institute of Slavic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences


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History of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia from Its Beginning to 1983 - 05/23/25

Fr. George Seide. Translated by Jacqueline Xenia Endres-Nenchin assisted by Brother Joseph Lambertsen


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Venerable Comgall, Abbot of Bangor in Ireland - 05/23/25

St. Comgall is celebrated as one of the most illustrious monastery founders in Ireland


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On the Unceasing Remembrance of God - 05/23/25

by Archimandrite Athanasios Mitilinaios
"St Gregory the Theologian said: It is more important to remember God than to breathe."


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On the 100th Anniversary of Metropolitan Anastassy's Consecration to the Episcopate - 05/23/25

Over the course of three decades (1936-1964), in extremely difficult times, His Eminence Metropolitan Anastassy directed the Russian Church Outside of Russia.


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Life and Sayings of St. Joseph of Optina - 05/22/25

Today the Holy Church remembers our Venerable Father Joseph of Optina.


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Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker - 05/22/25

Today the Church commemorates the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas to Bari, Italy


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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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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)


Friday, 7 / 20 June
Hieromartyr Theodotus of Ancyra
3:00PM- 9th Hour/Vespers/Matins/1st Hour
Saturday, 8 / 21 June
Great Martyr Theodore Stratelates
8:00AM- Midnight Office
8:40AM- 3rd/6th Hours
9:00AM- Divine Liturgy
2:45PM- 9th Hour/Little Vesp./Compline/Preparation
5:00PM- Vigil/Confessions
Sunday, 9 / 22 June
2nd Sunday after Pentecost/St Cyril of Alexandria
9:00AM- Midnight Office
9:40AM- 3rd/6th Hours
10:00AM- Divine Liturgy
3:00PM- 9th Hour/Vespers/Compline
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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