Greek Orthodox priest Father Maggos reacts to the popular Christian series THE CHOSEN, starring Jonathan Roumie as Jesus. This week, we continue with the second episode of Season One, “Shabbat.” Father examines how accurate the show is with Orthodox Christianity – what did they get right or very wrong? By...
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Rochester Livestream Schedule for April 14th – April 20th 2025
2025 Holy Week Youth Participation and Retreat – Friday, April 18th We have a fun and educational program planned for our youth for this year. Since kids learn best by doing, each of these events involves learning and participation. All families are strongly encouraged to be a part of this...
Time for the Hunt! Following our Easter Sunday Holy Pascha Agape Service, we will be holding a massive Easter egg hunt for the kids featuring over 500 hidden eggs throughout the Church and its grounds. Candy and joy await! Note: all candy is peanut free. WHEN: Sunday, April 20th 2025...
Following the Saturday of Lazarus Divine Liturgy, Philoptochos will host a breakfast for all in the Church Hall after which we will begin with the making of the crosses. We also encourage parents to assist the children with palm making.
From Fr. Angelo Let Pascha Become Our Way of Life As we are now fully immersed in the joy of Christ’s Resurrection as our promise of salvation it is vital for us to understand why this event, our Lord’s Passion, Death and Resurrection is so significant for not only us...
Join us this April for a unique night of fun and prizes! This April, we’re going to mix things up once again with an interactive trivia game show featuring mini-games, prizes, snacks, and drinks! Pair off to compete in trivia unlike anything you’ve ever experienced in a bar with a true...
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Rochester Livestream Schedule for April 7th – April 15th 2025
Father Maggos presents guidelines for Orthodox Wedding Music. Is music allowed in an Orthodox wedding? If yes, are there limitations? Would music be allowed for the bridal entrance and exit? Are live instruments allowed in the Church? Join us for Greek Orthodox 101 – our multi-part series exploring the secrets...
2025 Holy Week Youth Participation and Retreat – Friday, April 18th We have a fun and educational program planned for our youth for this year. Since kids learn best by doing, each of these events involves learning and participation. All families are strongly encouraged to be a part of this...