Blessed Saint Xenia of Petersburg Russian Orthodox Church

A parish of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, located in Canada’s capital, Ottawa.

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    • Practical Guidance
      • Rules of Conduct in an Orthodox Church
      • How to Prepare for Confession and Communion
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    • Parish Herald
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    • Service Schedule
    • Orthodox calendar for the day
    • Sunday Sermons from Father Oleg
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Patronal feast day in honour of Blessed St. Xenia of Petersburg – September 2023

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Service Schedule

Today

Wednesday October 22, 2025 / October 9, 2025

20th Week after Pentecost. Tone two.
Fast. Food with Oil

Holy Apostle James, son of Alphaeus (1st c.).
Venerable Andronicus and his wife Venerable Athanasia of Egypt (500).
New Hieromartyrs Constantine and Peter priests (1918).
New Hieromartyr Constantine priest (1937).
Uncovering of the relics of Venerable Sebastian Fomin (1997).
Righteous Forefather Abraham (2000 B.C.) and his nephew Righteous Lot.
Martyrs Juventius and Maximus at Antioch (4th c.).
St. Publia the Confessor of Antioch (360).
Venerable Peter of Galatia (9th c.).
Icons of the Most Holy Theotokos "Korsun" (Cherson) and "Assuage My Sorrow".
St. Stephen the New of Serbia (1427) (Serbia).
St. Demetrius, patriarch of Alexandria (231).
Hieromartyr Dionysius (Denis, Denys) of Paris, bishop (258) (Celtic & British).
Venerable Stephen the Blind, king of Serbia (1468).

The Scripture Readings

John 21:15-25 Matins Gospel
Philippians 2:24-30
Luke 8:22-25
1 Corinthians 4:9-16 Apostle
Luke 10:16-21 Apostle

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