The Divine Liturgy for the Feast of Theophany (Epiphany or the baptism of Christ in the River Jordan) will be celebrated on Saturday, January 6 at 9:30 AM (Hours at 9:00 AM) at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 369 Green Avenue, East Meadow. The service, conducted in English, will be celebrated by Archbishop Michael of New York and New Jersey. A festive brunch will follow. The Great Blessing of Water will be held at Alhambra Beach, Massapequa, at 1:00 PM. Services are also streamed on https://www.facebook.com/htocem. For more information, call 516-483-3649, email info@htocem.org, or visit www.htocem.org (including the full liturgical schedule).

Holy Trinity parish, founded in 1924, is the first Orthodox Christian parish in the Nassau/Suffolk area and centrally located in mid-island East Meadow. Holy Trinity is a diverse community of Orthodox Christians who come from all walks of life and ethnicities, gathering in the oneness of Faith to worship God in the fullness of the Church’s liturgical life. The parish also has a strong commitment to serving others through various charities. We welcome all people seeking a community rooted in the oldest Christian Church with an emphasis on Holy Scripture, Holy Tradition, sacraments, prayer, fasting, philanthropy, and traditional Christian values.