Memory Eternal! + Fr. N. Constantine Masood
Memory Eternal! Father N. Constantine Masood of Duxbury, Massachusetts fell asleep in Christ on January 16, 2015 at age 75. Prior to his retirement, Fr. Constantine served parishes in Danbury,...
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Diocese of Wichita Holds 2015 Winter Camp St. Raphael
His Grace Bishop Basil writes:Over 180 teens and OCFers from throughout the Diocese of Wichita gathered at Camp St. Raphael the weekend of January 17-18 for 2015 Winter Camp (WAMP). Many thanks to Fr....
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Theophany Water Blessings Make Local News
Dn. John Mahfouz, Ss. Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church, Salt Lake City (Chelsey Allder/Deseret News)On the feast of the Theophany of Our Lord or Epiphany on January 6, 2015, our Antiochian...
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Bishop Nicholas to Speak on St. Raphael at Schmemann Lecture
His Grace Nicholas (Ozone), auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn and resident assistant to Metropolitan Joseph, will speak at the 32nd Annual Father Alexander Schmemann Memorial Lecture, Friday, January 30, at...
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Assembly Delegation to Participate in March for Life in Our Nation's Capital
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America will send a delegation to the annual March for Life, Thursday, January 22, 2015 in Washington, DC. The date marks the 42nd...
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Sunday, February 8 is National Scout Sunday
The Eastern Orthodox Committee on Scouting, an endorsed agency of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America, released the following letter announcing this year's annual...
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That Man Might Become God
The shrine of St. Athanasius at St. Mark’s Cathedral, Cairo (from Wikimedia Commons)By Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, St. Paul Orthodox Church, Emmaus, PennsylvaniaIn the Name of the Father and of the Son...
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Celebrate St. Raphael!
Saint Raphael left a legacy of 30 churches to the Antiochian Archdiocese. These beautiful small posters have been prepared so our children may learn about Saint Raphael. The posters show the parishes,...
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Youth Workers Meet at Antiochian Village, Announce New Events
Youth workers representing Orthodox jurisdictions from across the country met at Antiochian Village on August 22, 2015, and are excited to announce a new series of unprecedented, inter-jurisdictional...
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February Liturgical Texts are Now Available
St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Christian Cathedral of Los Angeles, CA, celebrates the Ceremony of the Presentation of BoysThe liturgical texts for the month of February, blessed by His Eminence...
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January 28, 2015 + New Year’s Resolutions by the Desert Fathers
Collected by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Casper, WY1. Never stop starting over:"Abba Poeman said regarding Abba Prin that every day he made a new beginning.""My God, do not abandon me. I have...
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February 4, 2015 + The Effect of Divine Love
from Ode 9 at Matins for the feast of The Translation of the Relics of St. Ignatius the God-BearerDivine love, taking hold on thy soul, burned up all the material cares of the world with immaterial...
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Dear friend of St. Athanasius Academy:HIS PEACE AND PROMISE WORKING IN OUR PRISONS FOR THOSE SEEKING HIM WITH A SINCERE HEARTBELOW IS A LETTER FROM A PRISONER STUDENT WHO THANKS THE LORD FOR HIS...
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Metropolitan Joseph Celebrates Milestones with Chicago Community
Metropolitan Joseph elevates Fr. MousaView the photos by Toni Milak and Sami Studio.Between January 15– 18, 2015, His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph made his first visit to Chicago as Metropolitan, to...
View ArticleNew Resources for Art and Writing
The Department of Christian Education has provided three new resources for church school directors, teachers, and students. Because this year's theme is about St. Raphael and does not involve a...
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Lenten Retreat in Kansas City + February 21-23, 2015
A Lenten retreat with Dr. Christopher Veniamin will be held February 21st and 23rd, 2015 at St Basil the Great Church in Kansas City, Kansas. Please see the attached flyer (PDF). For more information,...
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Bishop Nicholas Delivers Schmemann Lecture on the Ministry of St. Raphael
On January 30, 2015, His Grace Bishop Nicholas engaged his audience in a fascinating historical look at "The Life and Ministry of St. Raphael of Brooklyn" during the 32nd Annual Father Alexander...
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8th Annual Lenten Retreat: March 21, 2015
Announcing: the 8th Annual Lenten Retreat for the Diocese of NY and DCHosted by St. Stephen the Protomartyr Antiochian Orthodox Church Women Group609 Lane Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 -...
View ArticleChaplain's Corner + Perfectionism vs. Diligence
by Fr. George MorelliOne of the major irrational beliefs that cause and sustain disturbing emotions and unproductive behavior is a perfectionistic personal rule that “one should be thoroughly...
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Understanding Orthodoxy for Mental Health Practitioners + Part 5
[This is a follow up course to Orthodox Christian Spirituality and Cognitive Psychotherapy: An Online Course, that appeared in four parts over the years 2012-2013. This second course is specifically...
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