Welcome to Annunciation
Welcome to Annunciation!
If you’re seeing this page, it probably means that you want to participate more deeply in the community here as well, glory to God!
Below you’ll find calendars that we use to schedule events here, recommended reading for spiritual life, video how-to’s for helping out around the church, some guidelines that have developed over the years that contribute to the culture at Annunciation, as well as point people for projects which could use help if you’re skilled in that particular area.
I’m truly grateful for your presence here. It’s a blessing to live and work and pray alongside you. You are in my daily prayers, please pray for me as well.
Calendars • Recommended Reading • Tutorials • Guidelines • Current Projects
COMMUNITY CALENDARS
Here you can find Google Calendar links which will allow you to subscribe to divine services, events, and special days in our community at Annunciation. This page is meant for the Faithful and Catechumens at Annunciation, so for the sake of personal privacy we ask that you please don’t share these links outside of our community.
| Calendar | Subscribe Link | View in Browser Link |
|---|---|---|
| Divine Services | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
| Hospitality (Download PDF Version) | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
| Choir | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
| Chanters | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
| Epistle Readers | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
| Birthdays, Namedays, & Anniversaries | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
| Events | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
| Homeschool Co-op | Subscribe on Device | View in Browser |
RECOMMENDED READING
Below are some book and article recommendations as you are entering into the Orthodox Church.
| Book or Article | Notes, Links |
|---|---|
| The Bible (Especially 4 Gospels) | |
| Commentary on the Gospels | St. John Chrysostom (On Matthew, on John), St. Theophylact |
| The Didache | Available on CCEL |
| Apostolic Fathers | Available on CCEL |
| The Prologue of Ochrid | Daily Reading Online or Hardback |
| The Law of God | Annunciation Bookstore |
| Wounded by Love – St. Porphyrios | |
| The Way of a Pilgrim | |
| Thoughts Determine Our Lives | |
| My Life in Christ – St. John of Kronstadt | |
| The Arena | |
| Way of the Ascetics | |
| Acquiring the Mind of Christ – Archimandrite Sergius | |
| The Mountain of Silence | |
| Everyday Saints | |
| Spiritual Transformation and Giving | |
| Christ Amongst Us | |
| Do Not Resent, Do Not React, Keep Inner Stillness | Monastery of St. John |