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Orthros (Matins) for the Feast of the Hypapante of the Lord (The Meeting of the Lord), celebrated on February 1, 2026, at Saint Joseph Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Lansing, Michigan.

The Feast of Hypapante recalls the meeting of the infant Jesus with Simeon and Anna in the Temple (Luke 2:22–40). In the Byzantine Christian tradition, Orthros proclaims this encounter as the fulfillment of God’s promise, revealing Christ as the Light prepared for all nations and the glory of His people Israel.

This morning prayer service prepares the faithful to receive the mystery of the feast through psalms, hymns, and scriptural proclamation centered on recognition, hope, and salvation.

Celebrant: Fr. Michael
Tradition: Byzantine (Melkite Greek Catholic)