trisagionschool.org | Philip Sells | Activity https://trisagionschool.org/members/sellspmindspring-com/activity/ Activity feed for Philip Sells. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 02:21:37 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 395ae4edc5cc651848ffdbe70bd1cea7 Philip Sells replied to the topic Week 1 Discussion Topic: Do You Chant Daily Services? in the forum Typikon 102 - Spring 2024 https://trisagionschool.org/forums/topic/week-1-discussion-topic-do-you-chant-daily-services/#post-46079 Sun, 19 May 2024 03:18:38 -0500 I have no experience with daily services chanting myself that I can recall.

It seems to me that the main division is between feasts of the Master and the Theotokos plus the celebrated saints on the one hand, and the semi-celebrated or uncelebrated saints on the other. One main thing I think I should look for is the nature of the Aposticha at…Read more

]]> 7cd2beae557fc17184e282578a85db9f Philip Sells replied to the topic Housekeeping questions in the forum Typikon 101 (Term 3: Fall 2021) https://trisagionschool.org/forums/topic/housekeeping-questions/#post-29130 Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:08:08 -0500 Hi there, Peter. I noticed a thing about the form template: in the Psalm verses for the stichera in ‘Lord, I have cried,’ verse 2 is a copy-paste of verse 4. I’ve been updating it in my form submissions for the homework assignments because I’m obsessive about that sort of thing. 🙂

]]> a111a8dc1d8492af41695281bf0993f8 Philip Sells replied to the topic Housekeeping questions in the forum Typikon 101 (Term 3: Fall 2021) https://trisagionschool.org/forums/topic/housekeeping-questions/#post-29009 Thu, 23 Sep 2021 01:24:58 -0500 Oh, that would be fantastic! I remember you mentioning them in the videos and was hunting around here and there. Thanks!

]]> db1ba3e2bb50719775f6e5d4eb16a555 Philip Sells replied to the topic Housekeeping questions in the forum Typikon 101 (Term 3: Fall 2021) https://trisagionschool.org/forums/topic/housekeeping-questions/#post-28964 Mon, 20 Sep 2021 03:27:03 -0500 Hi there, Peter. Are the slide decks of the lesson videos going to be housed in the document hub, or is there a directory on a shared site that I should be looking in for those?

]]> 2f9c3552f29f0376e4774e92fcbdc25a Philip Sells replied to the topic Week 2 Discussion Topic: Do You Think We Need a New Typikon? in the forum Typikon 101 (Term 3: Fall 2021) https://trisagionschool.org/forums/topic/week-2-discussion-topic-do-you-think-we-need-a-new-typikon-2/#post-28761 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 05:07:21 -0500 My preliminary scattershot thoughts: I tend to agree with Konstantina at this point. I would say, too, that expanding education of the people of the Church in North America applies more broadly to learning what the hymns mean – what their connection is to Scripture, for example. This means that oftentimes, the question of theological education is…Read more

]]> d4ddf04e48c58fe2d6937191369ce64e Philip Sells replied to the topic Let's Introduce Ourselves in the forum Typikon 101 (Term 3: Fall 2021) https://trisagionschool.org/forums/topic/lets-introduce-ourselves-3/#post-28537 Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:17:00 -0500 Hi there! I’m getting in the door a bit late, seemingly – I’m sorry about that. But anyway, I’m Philip Sells, and am coming to this course after having taken Automela 111 just before. I’m the chanter at St. Basil GOC in Troy, NY, and have been busy with that for something like 10 years now, maybe a little more; but only in the last few years have…Read more

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