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Registration opens for 19th AAC vendors

In conjunction with the 19th All-American Council [AAC] of the Orthodox Church in America, slated to convene at the Saint Louis, MO Union Station Hotel July 23-27, 2018, an extensive exhibit hall will...

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OCA Diocese of Mexico assessing earthquake damage in parishes, missions

As central Mexico slowly embarks on the long road to recovery in the aftermath of the massive 7.1 earthquake that struck the region on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, early reports from the Orthodox...

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Metropolitan Council unanimously recommends AAC agenda, 2018 budget

Members of the Metropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America unanimously recommended the agenda for the 19th All-American Council [AAC] and passed the 2018 budget before concluding their Fall...

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“Back to Basics” theme of St. Tikhon’s Seminary’s Fall Lecture Series

Saint Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary recently announced the speakers and topics for its 2017 Lecture Series, titled “Back to Basics.”  The series, which will be held on the seminary campus at...

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Metropolitan Tikhon presides at Patronal Feast of Chancery’s St. Sergius Chapel

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon presided at the celebration of the Divine Liturgy marking the patronal Feast Day of the Metropolitan’s Chapel of Saint Sergius of Radonezh at the Chancery on...

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Metropolitan Tikhon celebrates Synaxis of All Saints of Alaska at St....

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon made his first archpastoral visit of the new academic year to Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary [SVOTS] here on Sunday, September 24, 2017—the Synaxis of...

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Updated Orthodox Health Plans information now available

Orthodox Health Plans, a pan-Orthodox group that offers health insurance to the clergy of the Orthodox Church in America, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, the Antiochian Orthodox Christian...

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“Modern Martyrs” theme of SVOTS Education Day October 7

Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary will hold its annual open house, Orthodox Education Day, on the school’s campus here on Saturday, October 7, 2017.  The day will open with the celebration...

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Planting Grant Missions:  Embracing every opportunity to share the faith!

For a number of years, Archpriest Mikel Bock had been serving Saint Herman parish in Fairbanks, AK.  In February 2009, however, he was transferred back to the Anchorage area to reopen the vacant Saint...

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Metropolitan Tikhon Issues Statement on the Tragedy in Las Vegas

His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, issued the following statement in response to the tragic events in Las Vegas last night. The statement reads: “On behalf of...

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Metropolitan Tikhon sends condolences to Antiochian Patriarch John X,...

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, sent letters to His Beatitude, Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, and His Eminence, Metropolitan Joseph of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese...

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Eighth annual Assembly of Bishops’ meeting opens in New Jersey

Hierarchs gather at Clifton, NJ’s St. George Greek Orthodox Church.The eighth annual meeting of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America opened on Tuesday, October 3,...

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Celebrating 125 years of Orthodox Christianity in Chicago

Children and teens from dozens of parishes lead procession into Lane Tech Auditorium. Seven hierarchs concelebrated the Divine Liturgy. Bishop Paul of Chicago and the Midwest was among the...

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Memory Eternal:  Remembering Archimandrite Alexander [Pihach]

Archimandrite Alexander.The one-year anniversary of the repose of Archimandrite Alexander [Pihach] was marked at the Orthodox Church in America’s Representation Church of Saint Catherine the Great...

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California communities spared in raging wildfires

As of Monday evening, October 9, 2017, communities of the Orthodox Church in America in California’s Sonoma and Napa counties have been spared in the wildfires that have killed at least ten people,...

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SVOTS announces three major October events

On the heels of its annual Orthodox Education Day, ​Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary will host three major events in October 2017. Missions Weekend, October 20-21.  During Missions...

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Archbishop Benjamin asks for ongoing prayers as wildfires spread

On Wednesday morning, October 11, 2017, His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin of San Francisco and the West issued a letter to the clergy and faithful concerning the wild fires raging in California—a...

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Assembly of Bishops releases message at conclusion of eighth annual meeting

The eighth annual meeting of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America drew to a close on Thursday, October 5, 2017. On Tuesday, October 10, the Assembly released the...

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Preconciliar Commission announces assessments for 19th All-American Council

The Preconciliar Commission, charged with the organization of the 19th All-American Council [AAC] in Saint Louis, MO July 23-27, 2018, recently released information concerning AAC assessments. “The...

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Department Highlights: October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month

In 1988, US President Ronald Reagan designated October as “Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.”  On September 28, 2006, the US House of Representatives designated October 15 as “Pregnancy and...

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