Resources for Great Lent in the Orthodox Church

Repentance and Confession

• Great Lent: the Season of Repentance by Bishop Kallistos Ware

•  Repentance and Confession by Deacon John Chryssavgis 

• Preparation for Confession by the Archdiocesan Religious Education Department

Fasting as a Spiritual Discipline

• The True Nature of Fasting 
  by Bishop Kallistos Ware and Mother Maria

• Guidelines for fasting

• Saint John Chrysostom on the Meaning and Purpose of Fasting

The Passion of Christ/ Pascha

• Holy Week Meditation and Study Guide
   by Father Andrew Demotses

• The Origins of Pascha and Great Week - Part I by Father Alkividias C. Calivas

• The Origins of Pascha and Great Week - Part II
  by Father Alkividias C. Calivas

• Dating Pascha in the Orthodox Church
   by Dr. Lewis J. Patsavos 

•   "The Power of the Resurrection" by Robert Terwilliger  
  Featured article April, 2000 Ambassador Publication