The Morning Watch

3 of 8 | Each day's sunrise points to the great sunrise, the Resurrection

"As the Sun illumines the Earth, so Christ illumines the soul at dawn when we rise to pray" - St John of Kronstadt

Fr Panteleimon covers Orthros services, which are held prior to the Divine Liturgy. He discusses the importance of all parts of the service, and why it is necessary to attend Matins (Orthros), as Sunday Matins especially, sets the tone for the week.

Psalms mentioned: 3, 37, 62, 87, 102, 142, 148, 149, 150