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Metropolitan Joseph Hosted by Metropolitan Tikhon at OCA Chancery
SYOSSET, NY [OCA/AOCA] — On Thursday, September 29, 2016, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, Primate of the Orthodox Church in America welcomed His Eminence, Metropolitan Joseph of the Antiochian...
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Dear friend of St. Athanasius Academy:St. Peter and St. PaulPrisoner-Education Study ProgramAs we look ahead, our Academy prisoner-study program is taking a turn. Working with thousands over 20 years,...
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October 2016: Archdiocese Youth Month
October is the month when the Archdiocese introduces teens to the many opportunities to minister in the Church. The youth "are encouraged to read the Epistle, chant and sing in the choir, assist in...
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Diocese of Toledo Announces Fall Meeting Schedule
Father Basil Koory and the members of St. Ignatius Church in Madison, Wisconsin are pleased to announce that our diocese's Fall Meeting will take place October 20-23, 2016. Please see the schedule,...
View ArticleRecent Ordinations and Elevations + October 2016
From the October 2016 issue of The Word:OrdainedABERNATHY, Deacon Paul, to the holy priesthood by Bishop Thomas on August 27, 2016, at St. George Church, Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Fr. Paul continues...
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Diocese of Charleston Bible Study + October 5, 2016
Galatians 6:2-10Luke 6:46-7:1Galatians 6:2-10 (NKJV)Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself....
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Blessed Namesday to Bishop Thomas!
His Grace Bishop Thomas' namesday is October 6, Thomas the Apostle of the Twelve. Many years, Master!Readings and Inspiration from the Diocese of CharlestonRead about St. Thomas the ApostleThomas, the...
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Metropolitan Joseph to Receive Award for Archdiocese, Present Keynote Address...
Being hailed as “an ardent advocate for human rights, social justice, and peace throughout the Middle East,” His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph will serve as the keynote speaker this weekend for the 18th...
View ArticleFr. Andrew Damick Elevated to Archpriest
AXIOS! On October 2, 2016 His Grace Bishop Thomas elevated Fr. Andrew Damick to the dignity of Archrpiest at Fr. Andrew's home parish of St. Paul Church in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. May God grant him many...
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"Beyond the Image" Sacred Art Conference Hosted by St. Nicholas in Grand Rapids
St. Nicholas in Grand Rapids, MIIcons in the Orthodox Church are called "windows to Heaven." Saint Nicholas Church, Grand Rapids, MI, is opening those windows to the public in a special iconography...
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Special Olympics Sunday 2016
On October 16th, 2016, the North American Council of Teen SOYO sponsors the 36th Annual Special Olympics Awareness Day. Every August, Teen SOYO hosts and funds an annual week‐long camp for Special...
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October 12, 2016 + The Virtue of St. Martin of Tours
by St. Nikolai Velimirovich, Prologue of Ohrid: Lives of the Saints, October 12thBy what virtue have the saints been most exalted and glorified in the eyes of heaven and men? Primarily by their...
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Refugee Charity Dinner to be Hosted by Holy Trinity in Pottstown, PA
A charity dinner to benefit refugees is being hosted by Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Pottstown, PA."Refugee Aid: How the Orthodox Church Can Help"Holy Trinity Orthodox ChurchPottstown, PASaturday,...
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Diocese of Charleston Bible Study + October 12, 2016
Ephesians 3:8-21Luke 8:22-25Galatians 3:8-21 (NKJV) To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,...
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2017 DOWAMA Clergy Brotherhood Retreat
2017 DOWAMA Clergy Brotherhood RetreatFebruary 7th-10th, 2017Spiritual Life Center + Wichita, KSFeaturing guest speaker Metropolitan John (Pelushi) of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of...
View Article2017 Winter Camp St. Raphael
The Diocese of Wichita Winter Camp 2017 (WAMP) will take place at Camp St. Raphael in Wagoner, Oklahoma from January 13th-16th, 2017. More information will follow soon.Questions? Contact DOWAMA Youth...
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Diocese of Charleston Bible Study + October 18, 2016
Ephesians 5:25-33Luke 9:44-50Ephesians 5:25-33 (NKJV) Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her, that He might sanctify and cleanse her with the washing...
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Metropolitan Joseph Offers Encouragement, Solutions for Christians Struggling...
Although a shadow of death constantly hovers over them as a religious minority in the Holy Land and the Middle East, His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph shared a saying of Christians living there: "We...
View ArticleAddress to the Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation 18th International...
Keynote address given October 15th, 2016 by His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph to the Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation (HCEF) 18th International Conference:On behalf of my 270 parish communities...
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Episcopal Visit and Elevation at St. Paul Church + Emmaus, PA
The parishioners of St. Paul Church in Emmaus, Pennsylvania had the supreme joy of combining their annual visit from their beloved father and chief-pastor His Grace Bishop Thomas with the elevation of...
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