St Herman of Alaska
Orthodox Mission (OCA)
We are a mission of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) located in Tuscaloosa, AL. We are under the omophorion of his eminence Alexander, Archbishop of the Diocese of the South, and the spiritual direction of Father Alexander Fecanin, priest of St Symeon the New Theologian Orthodox Church in Birmingham, AL. Deacon Rupert Cole as our local leader.
We gather weekly to pray Little Compline on Wednesday evenings with a discussion following and on Saturday evenings for Vespers. Check out our calendar for service times.
We are a mission of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) located in Tuscaloosa, AL. We are under the omophorion of his eminence Alexander, Archbishop of the Diocese of the South, and the spiritual direction of Father Alexander Fecanin, priest of St Symeon the New Theologian Orthodox Church in Birmingham, AL. Deacon Rupert Cole as our local leader.
We gather weekly to pray Little Compline on Wednesday evenings with a discussion following and on Saturday evenings for Vespers. Check out our calendar for service times.
Ὑπεράρχιον. Ὑπεράρχιος ὁ Θεός, ὡς ὑπὲρ πάσαν ἀρχὴν καὶ θεαρτικήν φῶς, ὡς ἀρχὴν τῶν λεγομένων θεῶν, ὑπὲρ πᾶσαν καὶ ἀνθρώπων δικαίων.
Super-principle. God is the super-principle, as above all principle and divine light, as the principle of the so-called gods, above all things and all righteous men.
☦ St Maximus the Confessor, Scholia