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We welcome you to Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Washington, DC. Since 1904, Saint Sophia Cathedral has served the Orthodox faithful in our nation’s capital. The Clergy, Parish Council and Staff are very pleased to welcome you into our spiritual community.
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Worship Schedule 2026
WEEKDAY WORSHIP Orthros: 7:30AM; Divine Liturgy: 9:00AM
SATURDAY/SUNDAY WORSHIP: Orthros: 8:30AM; Divine Liturgy: 10:00AM;
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26AprTHIRD SUNDAY FROM PASCHA. “Of the Holy Myrrh-Bearing Women, of Joseph of Arimathea and the Night Student of Christ, Nicodemos.” »Sunday, April 26 at 8:30am28AprBaking Committee »April 28 to April 291MayPARAKLESIS SERVICE »Friday, May 1 at 6:00pm

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The Second Friday of Pascha. Pascha in Orthodoxy: Why We Celebrate the Holy Season (Part III)

04/24/2026

ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ ΑΝΕΣΤΗ! CHRIST IS RISEN! ~By Orthodoxy Christianity 101 Joyful Traditions and Customs of Pascha Orthodox Christians worldwide cherish the rich and joyful traditions that mark the celebration of Pascha. My personal experiences with these customs reveal a tapestry of practices that embody the essence of this high feast. Paschal Foods Preeminent among Paschal celebrations is the breaking of the Lenten fast. I look forward to savoring the taste of Paschal

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25AprGreek School »Saturday, April 2525AprSaint Demetrios Tournament »April 25 to April 2626Apr9th - 12th Grade Girls Behind to Scenes Visit to the Altar w/Father Steve; St. Demetrios Basketball Tournament »Sunday, April 26

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