The Bucknell Orthodox Christian community and St. John’s Mission Parish will begin Great Lent this week following the traditional Forgiveness Service on Sunday at the Church in Winfield. Rides are available.

Daily services will be held throughout the first week of Lent, Clean Week, and on Wednesday morning for Pre-Sanctified Liturgy.

Details can be followed at stjohnthewonderworker.com

Also please join us for Wednesday evening campus Lenten meals weekly at 5:30 p.m. (please contact our Bucknell Orthodox Christian Fellowship President Eleni Mandarakas, efm10@bucknell.edu), and for weekly Bible Study at the Bucknell bookstore at 2:30 pm Sunday in the cafe.

For information on rides to the Church in nearby Winfield (about a 5-minute drive from campus), please contact the Orthodox Chaplain, Rev. Prof. Paul Siewers, asiewers@bucknell.edu.

And feel free to browse and print and share this new welcoming brochure about Orthodox activities in the Lewisburg-Winfield area, including the Bucknell community.

May the Lord give us good strength for the fast and for our journey to the Resurrection at Pascha! Glory to God!