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Parish Development Forum “Encore Webinar Series” Emphasizes Ministry Focus
The Parish Development Forum today announced the scheduling of a three part webinar series updating popular sessions from the June 2022 online Parish Development Forum. “With its theme ‘The Orthodox...
View ArticleStatement on the falling asleep in the Lord of His Beatitude Metropolitan Herman
With the blessing of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, Archpriest Alexander Rentel, Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America, made the following statement: This morning, Tuesday, September 6, His...
View ArticleScheduule of services for His Beatitude Metropolitan Herman announced
With the blessing of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, Archpriest Alexander Rentel, Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America, announced the following schedule for the funeral of Metropolitan...
View ArticleOpportunities Now Available for Financial Support for Dioceses of Alaska and...
At the 20th All-American Council of the Orthodox Church in America, the Dioceses of Alaska and Mexico offered presentations on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, July 19-20. After much interest, they...
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Office of Pastoral Life to hold September Synaxis Clergy Online Event
The Office of Pastoral Life is pleased to announce our fall Pastoral Life Synaxis online conference for the clergy of the Orthodox Church in America on Tuesday, September 20th from 2:00-4:00 PM EDT....
View ArticleHis Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon Offers Condolences for the Repose of Her...
On September 8, 2022 His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon sent a letter of condolence to His Majesty King Charles III on the occasion of the repose of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning...
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Premiere Concert Performance for Archdiocesan Choir of Washington, D.C.
The Archdiocesan Choir of Washington, D.C. gave its premiere concert on Sunday, August 28 at Saint Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral. The group was formed earlier this year with the blessing and support of...
View ArticlePastoral Changes for July and August 2022 released
The July and August “Pastoral Changes” — the official announcements of ordinations, assignments, releases, and related matters affecting the clergy of the Orthodox Church in America, as issued by the...
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Premiere Concert Performance for Archdiocesan Choir of Washington, D.C.
The Archdiocesan Choir of Washington, D.C. gave its premiere concert on Sunday, August 28 at Saint Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral. The group was formed earlier this year with the blessing and support of...
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Metropolitan Tikhon represented at the enthronement of His Eminence...
On Sunday, September 18, 2022, Archpriest Alexander Rentel, Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America, represented His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon at the celebration of the Divine Liturgy and...
View ArticleRecordings of 20th AAC Plenary Sessions Now Available
Audio recordings of the five Plenary Sessions of the 20th All-American Council, held in Baltimore, MD are now available. Click below to download:Plenary Session 1 - July 18, 2022 Plenary Session 2 -...
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Inaugural “Church Musician Sunday” to be held Sunday, October 2
The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America has designated the Sunday following the commemoration of Saint Romanus the Melodist (October 1) as “Church Musician Sunday.” This new yearly...
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Metropolitan Tikhon Issues Letter on Inaugural “Church Musician Sunday”
His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon issued a letter commending all parishes of the Orthodox Church in America to observe the first “Church Musician’s Sunday” on October 2, 2022. The purpose of the event...
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Concert in Honor of 10th Anniversary of the Primatial Election of His...
Sunday, November 13, 2022 will mark the 10th anniversary of the election of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon as Primate of the Orthodox Church in America. That morning, His Beatitude will preside at...
View ArticleHis Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon Calls for Prayer for Those Facing...
To the clergy, monastics, and faithful of the Orthodox Church in America, As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida and as we see the extensive damage to the Atlantic Provinces from Hurricane Fiona, I am...
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Bishop Daniel Enthroned as Twelfth Hierarch of Chicago and the Diocese of the...
A three-day celebration took place in Chicago, IL from September 30 through October 2, celebrating the feast of the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos, and the enthronement of the twelfth hierarch...
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OCA Delegation Sent to Eleventh Assembly of the World Council of Churches
The Orthodox Church in America was represented at the 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Karlsruhe, Germany, August 31-September 8, 2022, by His Grace Bishop Andrei of Cleveland, who led...
View ArticleAddress Change for the Chancery Offices of the Orthodox Church in America
On October 13, 2022 the Chancery of the Orthodox Church in America officially changed its mailing address to its offices in Washington, DC. Starting this past summer, the Chancery of the Orthodox...
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Office of Pastoral life announces in-person Pastoral Conference on October...
The Office of Pastoral Life is planning a Pastoral Conference in October 2023. While registration will open in January 2023, the Office is asking all priests and hierarchs of the Orthodox Church in...
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Orthodox Church in America’s 2023 Desk Calendar now available
The 2023 Desk Calendar of the Orthodox Church in America is currently in print and is now available in PDF format (Single Page view; Double Page view). Complimentary copies, once again, are being sent...
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