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  • Pascha Season Services and Events

    Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! The Paschal Season on our Church Calendar is a time of Resurrection after Easter. Pascha means Passover in Greek and is the ancient Christian name for Easter still in use in much of the world. Weekly worship services:Saturday Vigil, 4:30 p.m.Sunday Divine Liturgy, 10 a.m. (Prayers of the…

  • Holy Week and Pascha Services, April 3-12

    Orthodox Christian Holy Week and Pascha services for the Bucknell community will be held at St. John’s Russian Orthodox Christian Church, 92 St. John’s Lane, Winfield, Pa, with the Bucknell University Orthodox Christian community. See details at stjohnthewonderworker.com. All are welcome! Rides are available from Campus. (Note: There will be no online classes or Bible…

  • Forgiveness Sunday and Clean Week at St. John’s

    (Above) “The Mirror: When the Son of Man Cometh Will He Find Faith Upon the Earth” by Vladimir Kireev Forgiveness Sunday and Clean Week The first week of Great Lent is a time for especially attention to forgiveness, repentance, confession, and fasting, and being present at services as much as possible. –Vigil for Forgiveness Sunday,…

  • Celebration of new Orthodox Christian Church in Central Susquehanna Valley, also serving Bucknell University

    St. John Russian Orthodox Mission Church Feast Day, July 1-2 You’re warmly invited to join us in worship and celebration at the first patronal feast day honoring St. John the Wonderworker of America in our New Church in Winfield, and with the Bucknell University Orthodox Christian community to a special campus lecture on Psalms by…

  • Holy Week and Pascha

    “I Am the Resurrection and the Life.” Orthodox icon of the Raising of Lazarus, which preceded Holy Week. The Bucknell Orthodox Christian community holds English-language services for Holy Week and Pascha at St. John’s Russian Orthodox Christian Mission Church in Winfield, PA, a short drive from the Bucknell campus (92 St. John’s Drive, off Felmey…

  • Welcome Home for Lent!

    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…

  • A New Orthodox Christian Temple for Bucknellians and All

  • Orthodox Christian Thanksgiving

    St John Russian Orthodox Mission Church and the Bucknell Orthodox Christian community will host a Thanksgiving feast with all the fixings, and a little Viking Orthodox Christian lore thrown in for dessert. The Thanksgiving meal will begin right after Divine Liturgy on Sunday Nov. 24. Orthodox Eucharistic thanks-giving worship to God starts at 10 a.m.…

  • Flood Relief

    Some of our members are helping to transport items to flood-affected areas in the South via an enclosed trailer headed for aid networks in North Carolina. If items can be brought to our worship space (Lewisburg Club, 131 Market St., alley entrance) by 11:30 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 6), they can be transported. The space will…

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