Metropolitan Joseph's Public Schedule Updated Through November
The public schedule of His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph that is published on the Archdiocese website, has been updated through November, 2015. The schedule is linked in the Resources and Links section...
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Introduction to the 2015-16 Church School Year
Dear Directors and Teachers,Greetings and blessings as you begin the 2015 Church School year!We have a few new resources for you. As you can see above, if you are thinking of using the GOA texts as...
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St. Vladimir's Seminary Awards Honorary Doctorates to Metropolitan Joseph and...
Fr. Chad Hatfield, Chancellor/CEO, drapes Metropolitan Joseph with the doctoral hood (Photo: Jasmine Yedigarian)[SVOTS Communications/Yonkers, NY] On Monday, September 14, 2015, the Board of Trustees...
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September 23, 2015 + On Positive Thinking - Part 6
by St. Paisios the Athonite"For perverse thoughts separate men from God" (Wis 1:3)Father Paisios always insisted by saying:"When one of our brothers has a negative thought, we must try to kindly and...
View ArticleStatement of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America...
Statement of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America to the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the United States Regarding the Draft Proposal of the Committee on Canonical...
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Metropolitan Joseph Inducts New Order Members in Ottawa
During celebrations for the 85th anniversary of St. Elias Cathedral in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph inducted 22 new members in to the Order of St. Ignatius, including three...
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St. Elias Cathedral in Ottawa Celebrates the 85th Anniversary of the Parish...
by Rev. Fr. Nektarios NajjarThe Most Reverend Metropolitan Joseph, Archbishop of New York & Metropolitan of All North America, blessed the Clergy and faithful of St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox...
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Registration is Open for OCF Winter College Conferences
The Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF) College Conferences 2015 will be held from December 28-31st at both the Antiochian Village in PA, and St. Nicholas Ranch in CA. The Keynote Speakers are Rev. Fr....
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Midwest Clergy and Laity Fall Gathering + October 16-18, 2015
The 2015 Midwest Clergy and Laity Fall Gathering will be held on the weekend of October 16-18, 2015 and hosted by St. George of Fishers, Indiana. There will be a 'Village at home' theme providing a...
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Memory Eternal! + Edward S. Khouri
Fr. John Ojaimi writes:EDWARD S. KHOURI, age 83, passed away peacefully and has returned to his heavenly home on September 18, 2015 at home in Parma, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. He was born...
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Bishop Thomas Celebrates Feast Day with St. Mary, Hunt Valley, MD
September 8 is always a very special and blessed day for our parish, St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church of Hunt Valley, MD, in which we celebrate the Nativity of our Mother and the Mother of the Lord....
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Photos from the Youth Music Ministry Program
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The Youth Music Ministry Program
In the summer of 2012, the Department of Sacred Music implemented a new program that generated great excitement and success: the Youth Music Ministry (YMM). For four years now, this program has run...
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FOCUS NA Provides Meals, Supplies, and Medical Care in Back to School Outreach
FOCUS North America recently celebrated the end of a successful summer feeding program, providing nutritious meals to 200 children a day in Phoenix, Arizona. Arizona ranks third in the country in food...
View ArticleBiography of Youth Music Ministry Coordinator Chris Farha
Chris Farha has directed the St. George Cathedral choir in Wichita, Kansas since 1985. She is also the Sacred Music Coordinator for the Diocese of Wichita and has served in that role since 1994. She is...
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September 30, 2015 + The Church of Christ is Alive and Free
A word to Orthodox Christians from Fr. George Calciu (+2006), offered by Fr. Seraphim Rose (+1982) is his lecture entitled "The Orthodox World-View"The Church of Christ is alive and free. In her we...
View ArticleChaplain's Corner + Courageous Engagement
by Fr. George MorelliThe issue of bystander intervention in crisis situations became a major media and social frenzy as well as a topic of extensive behavioral science investigation after the early...
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Department of Sacred Music Welcomes Composer in Residence nazo zakkak
The Department of Sacred Music is thrilled to announce our first ever Composer in Residence, Mr. nazo zakkak. nazo stunned the attendees at last summer's Sacred Music Institute with his beautiful...
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October Liturgical Texts Available for Download
His Grace Bishop Basil and the community of St. Luke Antiochian Orthodox Church of Erie, CO.The Liturgical Texts for October, blessed by His Eminence, Metropolitan Joseph, are now ready for clergy and...
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