The annual area ECKC Christmas Program will be conducted on Saturday, December 1, 2012 from 3-6pm at Southern Asian Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 2001 East Randolph Road, Silver Spring, Maryland. There will be a short worship service followed by talent show and refreshments.

By the grace of God and the hard work of our Building and Managing Committees, a suitable church has been located in Ashburn, VA. The General Body meeting of November 18, 2012 decided to give an offer for the church property, which was submitted on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Please keep the acquisition of this property in your prayers. Fundraising is currently going on to acquire the necessary funds.

We are blessed to have Rev. Fr. Johnson C John of Philadelphia to lead us in our perunal weekend activities. Achen will give a convention message after Evening Prayer on Sat, Nov 3 (6:30pm) and will conduct Holy Qurbana on Sun, Nov 4 (8:15am). All services will be conducted at our normal location, Clifton Hall. Come and be blessed during this great feast.

We are blessed to have Rev. Fr. Dr. P K Mathew, Vicar of St. Thomas, Toronto church to lead us in worship and celebrate Holy Qurbana this Sunday. Achen is a senior priest of our diocese and knowledgable theologian and Syriac scholar.

Holy Qurbana will be conducted at Chantilly Govt Center, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd, Chantilly, VA 20151 on Sunday, October 7, 2012 due to Clifton Day and road closures in Clifton, VA. Morning Prayer will begin at 8:15am, Holy Qurbana nat 9am, and Sunday School at 11:30am. For more information, please see the 'Events' listing to the right.

Holy Qurbana will be conducted at St. Thomas Indian Orthodox Church, Silver Spring (13505 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20905) on Sunday, September 23 as part of the Catholicate Centenary celebrations. Everyone is requested to come by 8:45am. For more information, please see the 'Events' listing to the right.

St. Mary's NoVA is turning 7! We will be celebrating on April 22, 2012. Very Rev. M S John Ramban, current Warden of Orthodox Theological Seminary and former Vicar of St. Thomas Silver Spring Church, is the Chief Guest. There will be a short program after Holy Qurbana. Please come and be a part of this momentous occasion.

Easter Sunday Morning Prayer and Holy Qurbana will begin at 8:15am at Clifton Town Center. All are requested to reach the church by 8:30am to hear the glorious proclamation of the resurrection of our Lord. Easter Lunch and a short program will be held after Holy Qurbana.

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The Holy Saturday Morning Prayer and Holy Qurbana will begin at 10:00am at Clifton Town Center. Please give the names of all faithful departed by 10pm Friday. Evening Prayer will be conducted at 6:30pm at the home of Mammen Varghese and Molly.

The Good Friday Service will begin at 8:15am at Clifton Town Center. Traditional kanji will be served after the service. Evening Prayer will also be conducted at Clifton at 4pm.

The Evening Prayer will begin at 7pm at the home of Jame George and Jyotsana.

The Evening Prayer will begin at 6pm at Clifton Town Center, followed by Pesaha Qurbana. All are requested to prepare for Holy Qurbana by fasting from 2pm. Holy Confession will be available from 5-6pm.