Diocesan priest among IOCC's emergency responders "on the ground" in West...
BALTIMORE, MD [IOCC/MW Diocese Communications] — As torrential rain pummeled parts of West Virginia and threatened a new round of flooding, International Orthodox Christian Charities [IOCC] remains on...
View ArticlePhase 3 of background check program to focus on those who work with youth
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — In a letter to all rectors and parishes dated July 11, 2016, His Grace, Bishop Paul announced that the third and final phase of the implementation of the...
View ArticleSmall Parish Forum attracts over 50 participants
CANTON, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Fifty-four individuals representing parishes from five dioceses of the Orthodox Church in America, as well as the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, the Serbian...
View ArticleRevised parish bylaws to be presented at October 2016 Diocesan Assembly
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — In a letter to all rectors and parish council members dated July 12, 2016, Archpriest John Zdinak, Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest, announced that the...
View ArticleRegister for 55th Diocesan Assembly by September 1
LANSING, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — With the blessing of His Grace, Bishop Paul, the 55th Assembly of the Diocese of the Midwest will take place on the campus of Archangel Michael Serbian...
View ArticleVacancy at Saint Matthew Church, Green Bay, WI announced
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — A pastoral vacancy at Saint Matthew Church, Green Bay, WI was announced recently by Archpriest John Zdinak, Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest of the...
View ArticleBishop Paul guest of Russian Church for Feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the...
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — From July 4 through 12, 2016, His Grace, Bishop Paul was among the guests of the Russian Orthodox Church who celebrated the Feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the...
View ArticleSt. Innocent Church, Olmsted Falls, OH to sponsor program with Dr. Albert Rossi
OLMSTED FALLS, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Dr. Albert S. Rossi, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services and resident clinical psychologist at Saint Vladimir's Seminary, Yonkers, NY, will...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Church, St. Paul, MN celebrates 100th Anniversary
ST. PAUL, MN [MW Diocese Communications] — Holy Trinity parish, Saint Paul, MN, celebrated its 100th anniversary the weekend of July 16 -17, 2016. The celebration opened with an unexpected blessing as...
View ArticleChicago site of 90th FOCA national convention, first "youth council"
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications/FOCA] — Members and friends of the Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America [FOCA] from around the country gathered at the Loews Hotel in suburban Rosemont,...
View ArticleChicago Pan-Orthodox Choir to host full-day Master Class for male voices...
BURR RIDGE, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church here will be the site of a Master Class for male voices on Saturday, October 1, 2016. All Orthodox Christian singers,...
View ArticleConcert of 20th century liturgical music to be held in Chicago Sunday,...
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 5701 North Redwood Drive, Chicago, IL will be the site of a concert of 20th century liturgical music — "Sing for...
View ArticleClergy wives' retreat to be held at Holy Domition Monastery October 7-9
RIVES JUNCTION, MI [MW Diocese Communications] — Holy Dormition Monastery here will be the site of the annual clergy wives' retreat Friday through Sunday, October 7-9, 2016. Priest Silviu Bunta of...
View ArticleNorth American Thebaid Photographic Pilgrimage Project begins 2-year...
CINCINNATI, OH [Thebaid.org] — After over a year and a half of development and planning, a unique creative endeavor is set to begin actual travel and photography with the Great Feast of the Nativity of...
View ArticleFr. John Klembara honored on 60th Anniversary
PARMA, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — On Sunday, August 28, 2016, His Grace, Bishop Paul presented Archpriest John Klembara with a Synodal Gramota after the Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Church,...
View ArticleArchangel Michael Church to host Seventh Annual Fr. Vladimir Prislopsky...
BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Seraphim Danckaert, Director of Mission Advancement at Saint Tikhon's Seminary, South Canaan, PA, will deliver the Seventh Annual Father Vladimir...
View ArticleSummit, IL faithful welcome neighbors at community picnic, block party
SUMMIT, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — On Saturday August 27, 2016, the faithful of Saint Panteleimon Church here held their Second Annual Community Picnic and their first-ever Block Party. "The...
View ArticleSt. Paul Church, Dayton, OH to host exhibit of antique, contemporary icons...
DAYTON, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Saint Paul Church here will host an icon exhibit — "Mary and the Saints: A Celebration of Eastern Orthodox Iconography"— Friday through Sunday, October 14-16,...
View Article"SOS!" September is "Support Our Seminarians" Month!
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Once again, September has been designated "Support Our Seminarians" Month in the Diocese of the Midwest as His Grace, Bishop Paul, calls upon the faithful to...
View ArticleThird Annual St. Macrina Orthodox Institute Conference held in August
KANSASVILLE, WI [MW Diocese Communications] — The Midwest Diocese's Saint Macrina Orthodox Institute held its third annual diaconal and catechist conference at the new Saint Iakovos Retreat Center here...
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