Friday, January 16, 2026
St. Maximus the Confessor
This week Fr. Alexander introduces us to Saint Maximus the Confessor, who fought tirelessly for the truth, even to the point of exile, imprisonment, and death. Find out what it means to be a Confessor of the Faith and learn his hymn. St. Maximus is celebrated every year on January 21st.
Friday, January 2, 2026
St. Tatiana of Rome
This week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Tatiana of Rome, who was an amazing, faithful young deaconess in the early church, who spent her time serving and ministering to others. Found to be a Christian, she was imprisoned and tortured terribly. Through her faith, prayers, and endurance, God revealed the other world of angels and demons to many. Join us to learn her hymn and know more about St. Tatiana, celebrated every year on January 12th.
Friday, December 19, 2025
Nativity of Christ
This week Fr. Alexander talks about the Nativity of Christ! Why is this season one of joy and light? Why do we offer gifts to one another? Find out about God’s great saving act for mankind and learn two of the church’s hymns. Christ’s nativity is celebrated every year on December 25th.
Friday, December 5, 2025
St. Herman of Alaska
This week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Herman of Alaska, who was a Russian monk sent to be a missionary in Alaska. He is known for his incredible goodness, faithfulness, kindness, and courage and was beloved by all who knew him. Join us to learn his hymn and know more about St. Herman, celebrated every year on December 13th.
Friday, November 21, 2025
St. Katherine the Great Martyr
This week Fr. Alexander introduces us to Saint Katherine the Great Martyr, who became a Christian as a teen, and through her witness and death became known as the “sword of the spirit.” Find out how she converted hundreds to Christ and learn her hymn. She is celebrated every year on November 25th.