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View pictures from our Yolka - 12/20/09
Despite an overnight blizzard that dumped a foot of snow on the City, 112 people made it to Liturgy, and afterward the Children of our Church School performed a Christmas pageant. It was another wonderful day at the Second Street Cathedral!
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Oana & Simona selling baked goods, hot cider, coffee & tea
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VIEW IMAGES FROM OUR HOLIDAY RTS AND CRAFTS FAIR
We are grateful to all who contributed time, talent and treasure to make this Fair a success! We hope more members will participate next year!
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Tanya, Fred and Anne shopping.
Janet and her lovely centerpieces
Baked Good yielded a profit of over $500
Tanya, Sal, Nana and Natalie
The Clergy -- Fr. Michael did most of the work, as usual...
Andrea & Anne Bob said jewelry
Elena's Festive Centerpieces and Wreaths
Jaana sold hand made pillows and wall hangings
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Prayers of Exocism
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Adult Baptisms
Mariam Chafira McMillan and Sean Rio Sooknanan were baptised and Chrismasted. Mariam, who's heavenly patron is the the Theotokos, lives in Manhattan and has an infant daughter, Nino. Her sponsor was Simona Breazu. Sean, who's heavenly patron is St. John the Baptist, lives in Brooklyn and is engaged to be married to Julia Resseque. His sponsors were Peter Nikichin and Cristian Ganfalean.
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Renunciation of Satan
Beginning of the Baptism
Anointiing with Holy Oil of Gladness
Triple Immersion
Beiing buried with Christ in Baptism.
In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Becoming partakers of Christ's Holy Resurrection.
Anointing with Holy Chrism
The Seal of the Gift of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Sealed!
Sealed!
As many as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ!
Alleluia!
Ablution
Ablution.
Tonsure - 1st offereing shorn from the hair of the head.
Tonsure.
Tonsure
Neophytes with their sponsors and Fr. Christopher
Those who gathered for the joyful event.
God grant them many years as warriors invincible for Christ!
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Angelina Joile enters Cathedral
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Scenes from "Salt" Shoot
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Ms. Jolie plays as Russian sleeper cell in th CIA
Brad Pitt came to support Ms. Jolie
Brad Pitt enters the Cathedral
Upper Trapeza as a
The Cathedral served as the interior of the Makariev monastery in Russia when it was an orphanage in 1970's Soviet Russia
Scenics built a replica of the iconostasis from the Makariev Monastery here.
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Come ye, take light
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Photos by Parishioners & Friends. Please send us your photos for inclusion - 04/19/09
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from the Light
that is never overtaken
by night
Come
and glorify
Christ
Who is risen
from the dead!
Holy Friday
Newest Alter Server Simeon
During the Sermon of St john Chrysostom
Hell was embittered!
The Gospel
Xpucmoc bockpece!
Joyful entry into the illumined temple
Archdeacon Michael greeting the faithful at the 9th Ode of the Canon
Trapeza
FrC with Elizabeth Handler
Fr Ioan with Anna and Ketevan
Anna Magradze, Ketevan Bakuradze and Michael Pruidze
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Fr Waicheslaw reads the Prayer Beofre the Ambo
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Immanuel Schools Youth Choir sing for NYC Deanery Clergy - 04/03/09
After the Presanctified Liturgy served by NYC Dean, Archpriest Wiacheslaw Krawczuk, the Choir of Immanuel School in Reedley, CA sang a selection of sacred hymns. It was a delight to hear these young people sing under the direction of Rick Robbins.
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Our Dean
The Choiur of Immanuel Schools
Their young voices filled the Cathedral with harmonious blends.
They sang from memory.
It was truly uplifting.
How encouraging to see young people engaged in prasing the Lord in song!
The choir with their Director, Rick Robbins (far right).
The Group with Fr. Christopher (far left).
Archdeacon Michael Suvak, Fr. Sudick, and Fr. Degyansky. We had a nice lunch.
Fr. Wiacheslaw and Fr Dudas. We discussed upcoming events like a Deanery Youth evnt for June 14.
The Group with Fr Ioan Radu. Fr. Christopher took the pictures.
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View of the Main Entrance
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Take a Virtual Tour / Photos by Julie Solomon - 02/20/09
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The Vestibule
The Vestibule
The Vestibule
Vestibule ceiling
Vestibule
Vestibule and Candle Desk
Entrance to the Nave
The Nave
Viewing of the back of the nave
St.Innocent's Chapel - Back Wall
St.inocent's Chapel
View from the Mezzanine
Back Doors to the Vestibule
Side View of Nave
Close up of Iconostasis and Back Wall
Undercroft Trapeza
Undercroft Trapeza
Upper Trapeza
Upper Trapeza
Window in Upper Trapeza
Window in Vestibule
Altar Table and Baldacino
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Vesting
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Sunday of the Ancestors of Christ - 12/21/08
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Server Metrophan
Archdeacon Michael Suvak
Igumen Christopher with Vladyka
Archpriest Michael Dudas
Server Jeffrey Michler
Dimitri Galterio on the Piano & Valerica Mantali
Children perform Yelka
Vladyka is welcomed
Entrance
Valdyka with Parishioners
The Ladies who prepared and served the Trapeza
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Clergy and laity celebrate the Cathedral's Patron Feast Day Cathedral Clergy were joined by Clergy and monastics from St. Dumitru of Basarabov Monastery (Romanian Archdiocese) in Middletown, NY and St. Mary of Egypt Monastery/Mercy House (Moscow Patriarchate) on East 3rd Street. A festive reception followed. Most Holy Theotokos, save us!
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Holy Pascha, 2008
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Holy Friday Matins with Street Procession - 04/25/08
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Great and Holy Thursday Matins - 04/24/08
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Our Children participate in the Celebration - 03/16/08
Photos by Maia, 2008
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Nativity Pageant - "Yelka" 2007
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Images from the Funeral Services for Archbishop Peter (L'Huillier), former Rector of the Cathedral - 11/28/07
His Beatitude Metropolitan Herman, presiding His Eminence Archbishop Nathaniel of Detroit/Romanian Episcopate His Eminence Archbishop Seraphim of Ottawa and Canada His Grace Bishop Nikon of Boston/Albanian Archdiocese His Grace Bishop Tikhon of Philadelphia & Eastern Pennsylvania The Clergy of New York & New Jersey and visiting clergy and hierarchs The Choir of St. Vladimir's Seminary The Cathedral Choir For more images visit www.oca.org and look for pictures from November 2007
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2nd Annual Neighborhood Fall Festival, 2007
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