CHRIST IS BAPTISED! IN THE JORDAN IN GLORY FOR OUR SALVATION! CHRISTOS KRESHDAETZA! V’LORDANI!
All are welcome to worship with us! Here you will find orthodoxy of faith, purity of doctrine, beauty of worship, and a lasting commitment for holiness among people.
The Parish Mission: “You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your mind. This is the greatest and first commandment. The second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” (Matthew 22:37-39)
We do our Faith by: “Go Therefore, and make disciples of all nations.” (Matthew 28:19)
Saints Cyril & Methodius parish is located in Cary, NC at the northwest corner of Tryon Road and Piney Plains Road. Please join us for Divine Liturgy on Sundays and Holy Days as well as stay for refreshments in the Parish Hall afterwards. All are Welcome to Attend Church Activities & Celebrations!
NOTE: Please see posts below and calendar to right for special events and other scheduled Matins, Vespers, Hours, Confessions and Divine Liturgies. Please see “Tabs” above for “Reader’s Schedule” and additional information.
- A face mask covering mouth and nose MUST be worn during Divine Liturgy, which should be removed before receiving Holy Communion.
GOD WITH US ONLINE: OCT 2020 – JANUARY 2021 SCHEDULE
God With Us Online is dedicated to the catechetical renewal of Eastern Catholics in the United States.… [more]


JAN 16: RALLY & MARCH FOR LIFE (NC RIGHT TO LIFE)
RALLY and MARCH FOR LIFE: DATE: January 16, 2021 from 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM; Location of Rally: Bicentennial… [more]


JAN 17: SUNDAY OF ZACCHAEUS & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
JAN 17: CONFESSION - CANCELLED, DIVINE LITURGY - CANCELLED. PROPERS: 01-17-21_Sunday_DL Parishes… [more]


JAN 17: COMMEMORATION OF ANTHONY THE GREAT VENERABLE
On January 17th we commemorate Saint Anthony. St. Anthony was a Christian monk from Egypt and is… [more]


JAN 20: COMMEMORATION OF EUTHYMIUS THE GREAT – VENERABLE
Saint Euthymius the Great was an abbot in Palestine who lived in the latter 4th and 5th centuries.… [more]


JAN 24: SUNDAY OF THE PUBLICAN & THE PHARISEE & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
JAN 24: CONFESSION – 08:30, DIVINE LITURGY – 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM. PROPERS: 01-24-21_Sunday_Publican_and_Pharisee_DL Streaming… [more]


JAN 25: COMMEMORATION OF GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN BISHOP
On Jan 25th we commemorate St. Gregory the Theologian (also known as Gregory of Nazianzus), Archbishop… [more]


JAN 29: 48TH ANNUAL MARCH FOR LIFE IN WASHINGTON D.C.
MARCH FOR LIFE (DC)- January 29, 2021 - 2021 THEME: TOGETHER STRONG: LIFE UNITES! The Raleigh… [more]


JAN 30: THREE HOLY HIERARCHS
PROPERS: 01-30_Three_Hierarchs_DL On January 30th each year, we commemorate The Three… [more]


JAN 31: THE SUNDAY OF THE PRODIGAL SON & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
JAN 31: CONFESSION - 8:30 AM, DIVINE LITURGY - 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM. PROPERS: 01-31-21_Sunday_Prodigal_Son_DL Reading… [more]


FEB 2 : THE FEAST OF THE ENCOUNTER OF OUR LORD WITH SIMEON & ANNA (CANDLEMAS)
FEB 2: DIVINE LITURGY - 6:00 PM. On February 2nd we celebrate forty days after Christmas the Feast… [more]


FEB 6: 1ST ALL SOULS SATURDAY
PANACHIDA: All Souls Saturday is a day set aside for commemoration of the dead within the liturgical… [more]


FEB 7: SUNDAY OF THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST (MEAT-FARE SUNDAY) & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
FEB 7: CONFESSION - 8:30 AM, DIVINE LITURGY - 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM. Reading from the "Journey Through… [more]


FEB 13: COMMEMORATION OF ALL HOLY ASCETICAL FATHERS AND MOTHERS
On February 13th we commemorate all Holy Ascetical Fathers and Mothers, both known and unknown. We… [more]


FEB 14: FORGIVENESS SUNDAY (SUNDAY OF CHEESE-FARE), VESPERS OF FORGIVENESS & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
FEB 14: CONFESSION - 08:30 AM, DIVINE LITURGY - 09:00 AM & 11:00 AM. (NOTE: mutual forgiveness part… [more]



GOD WITH US ONLINE: OCT 2020 – JANUARY 2021 SCHEDULE
God With Us Online is dedicated to the catechetical renewal of Eastern Catholics in the United States. The Eastern Catholic Eparchial Directors of Religious Education are offering 4 free fall/winter webinars from October 2020 to January 2021 and 5 free spring/summer webinars from February 2021 to June 2021 that you can register and view here… Continue Reading …

JAN 16: RALLY & MARCH FOR LIFE (NC RIGHT TO LIFE)
RALLY and MARCH FOR LIFE: DATE: January 16, 2021 from 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM; Location of Rally: Bicentennial Plaza , in front of the General Assembly, the concrete area between the North Carolina Museum of History and the North Carolina Musuem of Natural Science We encourage you to organize groups to attend and march… Continue Reading …

JAN 17: SUNDAY OF ZACCHAEUS & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
JAN 17: CONFESSION – CANCELLED, DIVINE LITURGY – CANCELLED. PROPERS: 01-17-21_Sunday_DL Parishes live-streaming in the Diocese can be found here: https://www.eparchyofpassaic.com/livestream Reading from the “Journey Through the Great Fast” – Preface: JourneyThroughtheGreatFastPrefac Reading from the “Journey Through the Great Fast” – The Sunday of Zacchaeus: SundayofZacchaeus Bible Reading for Sunday of Zacchaeus: PRELentenReadingSundayofZacchaeus Today’s Gospel Reading is Luke… Continue Reading …

JAN 17: COMMEMORATION OF ANTHONY THE GREAT VENERABLE
On January 17th we commemorate Saint Anthony. St. Anthony was a Christian monk from Egypt and is revered as a saint. He is also known as Anthony the Great, Anthony of Egypt, and Anthony of the Desert. Most importantly, he is also known as the Father of All Monks. He was the first to go into the wilderness (about ad 270), which contributed… Continue Reading …

JAN 20: COMMEMORATION OF EUTHYMIUS THE GREAT – VENERABLE
Saint Euthymius the Great was an abbot in Palestine who lived in the latter 4th and 5th centuries. He is venerated on January 20th in both Roman/Eastern Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. He established religious communities throughout Palestine and was know as a clairvoyant.

JAN 24: SUNDAY OF THE PUBLICAN & THE PHARISEE & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
JAN 24: CONFESSION – 08:30, DIVINE LITURGY – 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM. PROPERS: 01-24-21_Sunday_Publican_and_Pharisee_DL Streaming via Facebook Live. https://www.facebook.com/saintscyrilandmethodius/ Parishes live-streaming in the Diocese can be found here: https://www.eparchyofpassaic.com/livestream Sunday of Publican and Pharisee reflection from Father Mark: EvaluationfromFatherMark Reading from the “Journey Through the Great Fast” – Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee: SundayofPublicanandPharisee Readings… Continue Reading …

JAN 25: COMMEMORATION OF GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN BISHOP
On Jan 25th we commemorate St. Gregory the Theologian (also known as Gregory of Nazianzus), Archbishop of Constantinople, a great Father and teacher of the Church, was born into a Christian family of eminent lineage in the year 329, at Arianzos (not far from the city of Cappadocian.) He is widely considered the most accomplished… Continue Reading …

JAN 29: 48TH ANNUAL MARCH FOR LIFE IN WASHINGTON D.C.
MARCH FOR LIFE (DC)- January 29, 2021 – 2021 THEME: TOGETHER STRONG: LIFE UNITES! The Raleigh Deanery Respect Life Committee is reserving buses for the Annual March for Life in Washington, DC on Friday, January 29, 2021. The cost of the bus trip is $60.00 per person. Make your reservation through email address: [email protected] If you’re interested… Continue Reading …

JAN 30: THREE HOLY HIERARCHS
PROPERS: 01-30_Three_Hierarchs_DL On January 30th each year, we commemorate The Three Holy Hierarchs in Eastern Christianity. This refers to St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory the Theologian and St. John Chrysostom. They were highly influential bishops of the early church who played pivotal roles in shaping Christian theology. In Eastern Christianity they are also known… Continue Reading …

JAN 31: THE SUNDAY OF THE PRODIGAL SON & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
JAN 31: CONFESSION – 8:30 AM, DIVINE LITURGY – 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM. PROPERS: 01-31-21_Sunday_Prodigal_Son_DL Reading from the “Journey Through the Great Fast” – Sunday of the Prodigal Son: SundayofProdigalSon Reading for Sunday of the Prodigal Son: PRELentenReadingSundayoftheProdigalSon Today’s Gospel Reading is Luke 15: 11-32, The Prodigal Son and His Brother, which is the name… Continue Reading …

FEB 2 : THE FEAST OF THE ENCOUNTER OF OUR LORD WITH SIMEON & ANNA (CANDLEMAS)
FEB 2: DIVINE LITURGY – 6:00 PM. On February 2nd we celebrate forty days after Christmas the Feast of the Encounter of Our Lord with Simeon & Anna. The event is described in the Gospel of St. Luke (2:22-40). From the words of this Gospel, we read about the presentation of our Lord by his parents in… Continue Reading …

FEB 6: 1ST ALL SOULS SATURDAY
PANACHIDA: All Souls Saturday is a day set aside for commemoration of the dead within the liturgical year of the Eastern Churches. Saturday is a traditional day for prayer for the dead, because Christ lay dead in the Tomb on Saturday. There are several All Souls Saturdays throughout the year. These days are devoted to… Continue Reading …

FEB 7: SUNDAY OF THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST (MEAT-FARE SUNDAY) & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
FEB 7: CONFESSION – 8:30 AM, DIVINE LITURGY – 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM. Reading from the “Journey Through the Great Fast” – Sunday of Meatfare: SundayofMeatfare Reading for Sunday of Meat Fare: PRELentenReadingSundayofMeatfare Meatfare Sunday commemorates the Sunday of the Second Coming of Christ. On this day, focus is placed on the future judgment of all persons… Continue Reading …

FEB 13: COMMEMORATION OF ALL HOLY ASCETICAL FATHERS AND MOTHERS
On February 13th we commemorate all Holy Ascetical Fathers and Mothers, both known and unknown. We are inspired to imitate their God-pleasing conduct. They also teach us that fasting is not merely abstinence from food, but involves refraining from inappropriate speech and actions. If we undertake prayer, fasting, and good works, we shall receive… Continue Reading …

FEB 14: FORGIVENESS SUNDAY (SUNDAY OF CHEESE-FARE), VESPERS OF FORGIVENESS & PRE-LENTEN READING PREPARATION
FEB 14: CONFESSION – 08:30 AM, DIVINE LITURGY – 09:00 AM & 11:00 AM. (NOTE: mutual forgiveness part of Vespers service immediately following Divine Liturgy). Reading from the “Journey Through the Great Fast” – Sunday of Cheese Fare: SundayofCheeseFare Reading for Sunday of Cheesefare: PRELentenReadingSundayofCheesefare Vespers of Forgiveness: Forgiveness_Vespers The Gospel for this Sunday is Matthew 6:… Continue Reading …