Clergy and parishioners from the Wilkes-Barre Deanery gathered at Holy Resurrection Orthodox Cathedral on Monday, May 7, to celebrate the Feast of St. Alexis Toth., the confessor and defender of Orthodoxy in America. Following services, the faithful gathered in the parish hall for a meal and Orthodox fellowship.

Troparion
O righteous Father Alexis,
Our heavenly intercessor and teacher,
Divine adornment of the Church of Christ!
Entreat the Master of All
To strengthen the Orthodox Faith in America,
To grant peace to the world
And to our souls, great mercy!