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Standing Committee for Canonical Procedure concludes third meeting
His Grace, Bishop Daniel of Santa Rosa chaired the third meeting of the Orthodox Church in America’s Standing Committee for Canonical Procedure at Saints Peter and Paul Church, Phoenix, AZ February...
View ArticleMetropolitan Council gathers for Spring Session
The Spring Session of the Metropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America opened at Immaculate Conception Seminary here on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon...
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St. Tikhon’s Seminary reaccredited by ATS
In a letter dated February 15, 2017, the Board of Commissioners of the Association of Theological Schools [ATS] informed Saint Tikhon’s Seminary that the school has been reaccredited for seven years,...
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Archbishop Michael to address St. Moses Brotherhood annual conference
Archbishop Michael with attendees at 2015 Brotherhood of St. Moses the Black Conference.His Eminence, Archbishop Michael of New York and New Jersey will head the lineup of speakers at the 24th annual...
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Metropolitan Council concludes Spring Session
Metropolitan Tikhon celebrates Service of Prayer at opening of the Metropolitan Council Spring Session.The Spring Session of the Metropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America closed on...
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Photo gallery to highlight Orthodoxy Sunday celebrations
A photo gallery highlighting Sunday of Orthodoxy celebrations and processions held on the first Sunday of Great Lent—March 5, 2017—will again be featured on the web site of the Orthodox Church in...
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19th AAC theme, youth program, related issues reviewed
The historic St. Louis Union Station Hotel will be the site of the 19th AAC.A variety of issues including possible themes and youth participation related to the Orthodox Church in America’s 19th...
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Metropolitan Tikhon’s Lenten Archpastoral message released
On Monday, February 27, 2017, the Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon for the beginning of Great Lent was released. The complete text appears below and is available in PDF format...
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Youth invited to enter FOCA’s “Celebration of Faith” art contest
The Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America [FOCA] recently announced that “Who is My Neighbor” will be the theme of its 2017 “Celebration of Faith” contest. Inspired this year by Christ’s parable...
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St. Tikhon’s Monastery site of PaTRAM’s Memorial Day workshop
PaTRAM workshop participants sing liturgical responses during 2016 Memorial Day Pilgrimage to St. Tikhon’s Monastery.In conjunction with the annual Memorial Day Pilgrimage to Saint Tikhon’s Monastery...
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Metropolitan Tikhon delivers Orthodoxy Sunday homily
His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, delivered the homily at the celebration of Vespers marking the Sunday of Orthodoxy at Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral here March 5, 2017. Welcoming...
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Hershey, PA site of FOCA’s 91st Convention September 1-4
Metropolitan Tikhon addresses plenary session at 90th FOCA Convention in Chicago, 2016.The 91st Annual Convention of the Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America [FOCA] will be held at the Sheraton...
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Planting Grant Missions: “The only questions are simple ones!”
Bishop Alexander visits St. James Mission, November 2016.The faithful of Saint James Mission are looking forward to celebrating the fifth anniversary of their community’s “planting” in April 2017....
View ArticlePastoral changes for January, February 2017 released
The “Pastoral Changes” for January and February 2017 — the official announcements of ordinations, assignments, releases, etc. affecting the clergy of the Orthodox Church in America, as issued by the...
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Updated background check guidelines issued
The Orthodox Church in America’s Guidelines on Background Checks has been updated and is now available on the OCA web site. “The updated document reflects a new, more centralized process aimed at...
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IN THE NEWS: From coast to coast!
Simpson, PA: E PA Diocese issues appeal for Fr. John Nightingale Following the celebration of a Presanctified Liturgy during Great Lent 2016, Priest John Nightingale—then Acting Rector of Saint Basil...
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STM Chamber Choir concert to feature works by Tchaikovsky
The Chamber Choir of Saint Tikhon’s Monastery, a professional vocal ensemble under the auspices of America’s oldest Orthodox Christian monastery, will sing a memorial concert of sacred music, including...
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United Nations fellowships available for grads, post-grads
The Department of Inter-Orthodox, Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America invites graduate and recent post-graduate students to apply for its fellowships at the...
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Updated background check guidelines issued
The Orthodox Church in America’s Guidelines on Background Checks has been updated and is now available on the OCA web site. “The updated document reflects a new, more centralized process aimed at...
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Conference cruise to Alaska September 2-9, 2017
Sitka’s historic Archangel Michael Cathedral.With the blessing of His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin of San Francisco and the West and the support of His Grace, Bishop David of Sitka and Alaska, a...
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