Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon for the Feast of Annunciation
To the Clergy, Monastics, and Faithful of the Orthodox Church in America,
Dear Beloved Children in the Lord,
I greet you on this Feast of the Annunciation!
Today we celebrate “the revelation of the eternal mystery” as “the Son of God becomes the Son of the Virgin” (Festal Troparion). With deep thankfulness, we look to God for our salvation, which begins this day. We also give thanks to the Mother of God, because if she had not accepted the Archangel Gabriel’s message, she could not have played her critical part in Christ’s redemption of mankind from the tyranny of sin and death. ...
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