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Metropolitan Tikhon guest of Metropolitan Silouan at Antiochian Archdiocesan...
His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, was the guest of His Eminence, Metropolitan Silouan, Bishop of Buenos Aires and Patriarchal Vicar for His Beatitude, Patriach John X of Antioch and All the East for...
View ArticlePrayers and petitions for Ethiopian Orthodox woman sentenced to death
The young mother stood before her accusers and boldly stated without reservation, “I am a Christian, and I will remain a Christian.” These words, which sound as if they had been lifted straight out of...
View ArticleImpending release of mother condemned to death by Sudanese court reported
Intensified prayers for Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, the 27-year-old mother who had received a death sentence from a Sudanese court in mid-May 2014, and her family are being requested in light of a BBC report...
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Over three dozen students graduate from OCA seminaries
Bishop David with Father John Dunlop, Dean; Father Juvenaly Repass, Chaplain; Fathers Simeon Askoak and Jason Isaac and Deacon Michael Trefon, graduates; and Dr. Beth Dunlop, Professor/...
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Parish Revitalization Webinar to preview themes for Small Parish Forum
On Thursday June 12 at 8:00 p.m. EDT, the Archdiocese of Western Pennsylvania will present a free webinar titled “Profiles in Orthodox Parish Revitalization.” This session will share stories of...
View ArticleApplication for grants to further the mission of Orthodoxy now available
The Ganister Orthodox Foundation is now accepting applications for grants for organizations and parishes with innovative approaches to advancing the mission of Orthodoxy in the US. The deadline for...
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PLANTING GRANT MISSIONS: “Firepower” at St. Katherine Mission,...
As many people saw last month, the San Diego region experienced dramatic fires that burned thousands of acres and, interestingly, got people thinking about the fragility of “ordinary” life. At Saint...
View ArticlePentecost: The Descent of the Holy Spirit
In the Old Testament, Pentecost was the feast which occurred fifty days after Passover. As the passover feast celebrated the exodus of the Israelites from the slavery of Egypt, so Pentecost celebrated...
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18th AAC plans underway; dedicated web site to debut July 20
Plans are proceeding on schedule for the 18th All-American Council [AAC] of the Orthodox Church in America, which will convene in Atlanta, GA July 20-24, 2015. “The AAC theme—‘How to Expand the...
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Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the USA discusses priorities for...
As part of the ongoing work of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America, a meeting of the Assembly’s committee chairmen was held on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 in New York....
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“Save the Date!” SVOTS Education Day to celebrate Orthodox Christian...
Cover of SVS Press & Bookstore’s first full catalogue, 1972Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary here has chosen as its theme for Orthodox Education Day 2014, “Do Books Still Matter? A...
View ArticleSt. Tikhon’s Seminary holds Self-Study Retreat
On June 11 and 12, 2014, over 20 members of the Saint Tikhon Seminary’s Self-Study Steering Committee and principal working subcommittees gathered on the school’s campus for a professional development...
View ArticleArchbishop Seraphim sentence to be announced on July 9
The Orthodox Church of America has learned that the judge in the Archbishop Seraphim (Storeheim) case has delayed announcement of the sentence until July 9, 2014. Archbishop Seraphim was convicted of...
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Bishop Alexander to deliver Fr. John Meyendorff Memorial Lecture at SVOTS
Protopresbyter John MeyendorffHis Grace, Bishop Alexander [Golitzin] will deliver the second annual Father John Meyendorff Annual Memorial Lecture at Saint Vladimir’s Seminary here on Sunday, September...
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St. Tikhon’s Seminary opens search for Director of Development
Saint Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary is now interviewing qualified people for the position of Director of Development. Those interested may send resume information to 178 St. Tikhon’s Rd....
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Small Parish Forum agenda announced; reduced hotel rate expires June 26
Christ the Savior Church Byesville OH is Forum HeadquartersThe agenda for the first Small Parish Forum, slated to be held at Christ the Savior Church here July 10-12, 2014, was announced recently by...
View ArticleHoly Synod of Bishops begins annual retreat
The members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America are gathering for their annual retreat in Ottawa, Ontario during the last week of June 2014. The annual retreat provides the...
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Updated OCA summer camp schedule now available
The end of the school year signals the beginning of camping season, and over a dozen OCA regional camps are looking forward to opening day during the last week of June. A comprehensive and updated...
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Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry welcomes new director
The Board of Directors of Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry announced during the last week of June 2014 that Priest Stephen Powley has been named OCPM’s Executive Director. OCPM is an agency of the...
View ArticleSpiritual Court to be convened in case of Archbishop Seraphim
On Friday, June 27, 2014, the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America issued the following statement with regard to Archbishop Seraphim. “After reviewing the material, the Holy Synod of...
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