St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
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    • 0. Bibliography
    • 1. Prayer
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    • 3. The Church Calendar
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St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Introduction
    • Our Vision and Mission and Strategic Plan
    • Patron Saint
    • Our Clergy
    • Homilies at Saint John's
    • Witness at Saint John's
    • Past Events
    • Stewardship 2025
    • Good and Faithful Servant Challenge
  • Our Faith
    • The Orthodox Church
    • Why We Do That
    • House of God
    • Worship
    • Receiving Communion
    • Liturgy
    • The Sacraments
    • Special Services
    • Teachings
    • Spirituality
    • History
    • The Church
  • Adult Education
    • Introduction
    • 0. Bibliography
    • 1. Prayer
    • 2. Fasting and Almsgiving
    • 3. The Church Calendar
    • 4. The Commandments
    • 5. The Heart
    • 6. Exercises for Soul and Body
    • 7a. Church History I
    • 7b. Church History II
    • 8a. The Scriptures I: Bible and Church
    • 8b. The Scriptures II: Bible and Tradition
    • 9. The Church: worship, architecture, iconography
    • 10. The Liturgy
    • 11. The True God – The Holy Trinity
    • 12. Man and Sin
    • 14. Death and the Mystery of the Funeral
    • 14. Repentance, Faith and Works. Judgment and Forgiveness
    • 15. The Holy Spirit
    • 16. Angels, Saints and the Most Holy Theotokos
  • Youth Ministries
    • Montessori Sunday School
  • Calendar
    • All Events
    • Liturgical Calendar
  • Contact Us
    • Our Contacts
    • Parish Directory

  1. Adult Education
  2. 3. The Church Calendar

3. The Church Calendar

Readings:

  1. The Church year – The Orthodox Faith, Fr. Thomas Hopko, Vol. 2 (purple), Chapter 3, p. 69-152 or https://oca.org/orthodoxy/the-orthodox-faith/worship/the-church-year
  2. Orthodox Worship, III: Feasts, Fasts, and Private prayer – The Orthodox Church, Timothy Ware, p. 298-306
  3. Calendar and the Date of Pascha, Fr. Evagoras, p. 88-90
  4. What we believe about the Church Year, Fr. Coniaris, p. 71-84
  5. Calendar with Feasts

Audio:

  1. Lecture: The 4th Commandment – Do This and You Shall Live, Father Josiah’s Catechism
Adult Education
Introduction0. Bibliography1. Prayer2. Fasting and Almsgiving3. The Church Calendar4. The Commandments5. The Heart6. Exercises for Soul and Body7a. Church History I7b. Church History II 8a. The Scriptures I: Bible and Church 8b. The Scriptures II: Bible and Tradition9. The Church: worship, architecture, iconography10. The Liturgy11. The True God – The Holy Trinity12. Man and Sin14. Death and the Mystery of the Funeral14. Repentance, Faith and Works. Judgment and Forgiveness15. The Holy Spirit16. Angels, Saints and the Most Holy Theotokos

St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church

Lincoln and 9th Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Phone: (408) 605-0621 | Email Us

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