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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



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The Pillar That Will Not Be Shaken - 08/15/26

The pernicious nature of heresy is so dangerous that it can be considered the greatest threat to the faithful


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Gospel Commentary - 08/15/26

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
by St. John Chrysostom


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From Athens to Apophaticism: Where to find Knowledge - 08/15/26

Fr. Deacon Ananias explores how the Eastern Orthodox Church understands the relation between philosophy and faith.


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St. Isaac the Confessor - 08/15/26

Also known as Isaac of Dalmatia. He is known for his struggle against the Arian heresy during the reigns of the Arian emperor Valens and the Orthodox emperor Theodosius.


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I'm Not a Descendant of Apes - 08/15/26

by Priest Valery Dukhanin


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Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost - 08/15/26

The Man Who Owed Ten Thousand Talents
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew by Blessed Theophylact


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Metropolitan Antony Khrapovitskii on the See of Kiev (1918–1920) - 08/15/26

This short period was filled with many events in the political, social, and church life of the Ukraine.


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Hierarchal Liturgy Symposium - 08/15/26

On August 1st & 2nd a symposium on the intricacies of the hierarchical Divine Liturgy was held at St. Martin of Tours Church in Montgomery, AL


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Brief Spiritual Instructions - 08/15/26

Archbishop Seraphim (Sobolev) OF Bogucharsk (+1950)
From the Notes of Archbishop Seraphim’s Spiritual Children

 


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An Orthodox look at English translations of the Bible - 08/15/26

by Fr. John Whiteford


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The Parable of the Priceless Diamond - 08/15/26

by St. Kosmas Aitolos


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The Dormition Fast - 08/14/26

The Dormition fast was established as preceding the great feasts of the Transfiguration of the Lord and of the Dormition of the Mother of God


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Procession of the Wood of the Life-Giving Cross of the Lord - 08/14/26

by Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov


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Hieromonk Silouan's visit to St. Mary of Egypt - 08/12/26

On Sunday July 26, 2026, Hieromonk Silouan spoke to the parish of St. Mary of Egypt about Orthodox Africa and how he became involved with this mission.


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On the World and Family - 08/08/26

by Elder Ephraim


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Tenth Sunday after Pentecost - 08/08/26

Gospel Commentary by St. John Chrysostom


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Children In Church - 08/08/26

by Protopresbyter Michael Pomazansky


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The Great-Martyr and Healer Panteleimon - 08/08/26

O Champion and Martyr of God, imitating the Merciful and bearing from Him the grace of healing, cure our spiritual ills by your prayers, and set free from the temptation of the eternal enemy


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Timeline of the Orthodox Church 1917-1998 - 08/08/26

by Monk Benjamin (Gomartely)


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The Ascetic Podvig of Living in the World - 08/08/26

Metropolitan Laurus of Eastern America and New York (+2008)


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Tenth Sunday after Pentecost - 08/08/26

From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew by Blessed Theophylact


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Let Us Learn to Pray - 08/08/26

Spiritual Instruction from St. Theophan the Recluse


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Christianity and Socialism - 08/08/26

A very pertinent teaching by St. Hilarion (Troitsky).


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The Dormition of the Righteous Anna - 08/07/26

O Godly-minded Anna, thou didst give birth unto God's pure Mother who conceived Him Who is our Life. Wherefore, thou hast now passed with joy to thy heavenly rest, wherein is the abode of them that rejoice in glory


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A conversation with Archimandrite Melchisedek (Artyukhin) - 08/07/26

To dedicate yourself to God out of wholehearted gratitude to Him


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“Achieving the Ideal Orthodox Choral Sound” - 08/07/26

The Annual Russian Orthodox Musicians’ Conference will take place September 30-October 4


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Conference to Stop Harmful Wind Project - 08/07/26

Holy Trinity Monastery hosts conference on plan to surround the monastery with 700-foot-tall wind turbines.


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Confession: The Holy Mystery of Repentance - 08/01/26

by Archimandrite John (Townsend)


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Ninth Sunday of Matthew - 08/01/26

Homily 50 on Matthew
By St. John Chrysostom


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Abbess Mary (Robinson) of the Gethsemane Convent - 08/01/26

The founding abbess of one of the most revered convents of the Russian diaspora and of the Holy Land was a convert Scotswoman.


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“Despair is for Those Who Are Attached to the Material” - 08/01/26

Spiritual Instructions of Archimandrite Justin (Parvu)


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The Holy and Glorious Prophet Elijah the Tishbite - 08/01/26

The Holy Prophet Elijah is one of the greatest of the prophets. He was born in Tishba of Gilead into the Levite tribe 900 years before the Incarnation of the Word of God.


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The Belgrade Nightingales - 08/01/26

A Russian Choir in London, 1939-1940


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Jesus Walking on the Water - 08/01/26

From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew
by Blessed Theophylact


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Regarding Iconography - 07/31/26

by St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco


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Miraculous Occurrences at Sarov Monastery - 07/31/26

At the Opening of the Holy Relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov in 1903


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Life of Macrina by Gregory of Nyssa - 07/31/26

St. Macrina was born to a holy family: her parents were Ss. Basil the Elder and Emily; four of her nine brothers and sisters are commemorated as saints: Basil the Great, Peter of Sebaste, Gregory of Nyssa, and Theosebia the Deaconess; her grandmother, for whom she was named, is commemorated as St. Macrina the Elder.


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From the Life of St. Seraphim of Sarov - 07/31/26

From St. Seraphim Wonderworker of Sarov and His Spiritual Heritage by Helen Kontsevich (St. Xenia Skete)


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On Contemporary Monasticism - 07/31/26

An Interview with Archbishop Mark


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Sola Scriptura - 07/31/26

An Orthodox examination of Protestant teaching
by Fr. John Whiteford


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Social Media and Digital Conduct Policy - 07/31/26

The Eastern American Diocese ROCOR has published its new Social Media and Digital Conduct Policy.


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Saint Marina the Great Martyr and Vanquisher of Demons - 07/30/26

The Archangel Michael appeared and said: "Great is your faith, Marina. Have more strength, for it is by your good confession that your soul will survive, and you will gain the holy baptism."


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The Christian Home - 07/25/26

An article on Marriage and the Christian Home
by Fr. Michael B. Henning


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Sunday of the Fathers of the First Six Councils - 07/25/26

An Ecumenical Council is the Church's supreme authority, and possesses the competence to resolve major questions of church life.


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Divine Providence by St. John of Tobolsk - 07/25/26

St. John Damascene: “Providence is Divine will which maintains everything and wisely rules over everything.”


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Eighth Sunday of Matthew - 07/25/26

Homily 49 on Matthew
By St. John Chrysostom


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The invention of musical notation - 07/25/26

Monk Guido of Arezzo's invention provoked open rebellion among the senior monks of Pomposa


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The Fathers of the First Six Councils - 07/25/26

The Holy Fathers of the Ecumenical Councils are honored by the Church because, based upon the preaching of the Apostles, they have established one faith for the Church.


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Eighth Sunday after Pentecost - 07/25/26

The Miracle of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew
by Blessed Theophylact


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Orthodox Africa - 07/25/26

Fr. Silouan Brown served with us Saturday and Sunday, July 25 & 26. Following Sunday Liturgy, Fr. Silouan spoke on his work with Orthodox Africa.


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Explanation of the All-Night Vigil Service - 07/25/26

by Archpriest Victor Potapov


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Started without a Prayer - 07/25/26

Metropolian Veniamin (Fedchenkov)(1880-1961) from God’s Disposition in My Life


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Advice to Potential Monastics - 07/25/26

by Archbishop Mark of Berlin


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Archbishop Gavriil (1874-1933) Church Musician - 07/25/26

A biography of the renown Russian liturgical composer by Marina Ledkovsky


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Great Martyr Euphemia and Holy Blessed Princess Olga - 07/24/26

Homily by St. John of Shanghai
Belgrade, 1928


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Saint Anthony of the Kiev Caves - 07/23/26

The virtuous life of St Anthony illumined the Russian land with the beauty of monasticism.


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The Church of Christ - 07/18/26

The Concept of the Church of Christ on Earth
by Fr. Michael Pomazansky


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Seeing Christ in One’s Neighbor - 07/18/26

An interview with Archpriest Constantin Feodorov (d. 2019) conducted by Andrei Psarev in 1994.


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Seeking the Presence of God With All Our Strength - 07/18/26

On the Two Blind Men by Metropolitan Merkury of Rostov and Novocherkassk

 


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More on the Question of the Toll-Houses - 07/18/26

by Archpriest John Whiteford


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Why Is the Yoke of Christ Easy? - 07/18/26

Archpriest John Moses
Father John was rector of the Holy Myrrhbearers Church in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He reposed in the Lord on July 25, 2019


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Reminiscences of Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitskii) - 07/18/26

The memoirs of Fr. Kyprian Kern contain the most remarkable portrait of Metropolitan Anthony.


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Seventh Sunday after Pentecost - 07/18/26

Healing of the Two Blind Men
From The Explanation of the Gospel of St. Matthew by Blessed Theophylact


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Tuesday, 5 / 18 August
Forefeast of the Transfiguration/Martyr Eusignius of Antioch

6:30PM- Vigil
Wednesday, 6 / 19 August
TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD
8:40AM- 3rd/6th Hours
9:00AM- Divine Liturgy/ Blessing of fruit
Thursday, 7 / 20 August
Monk-martyr Dometius of Persia and 2 disciples

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