Deacon John Kennerk ordained to Holy Priesthood
CHICAGO, IL [STOTS Communications] — On Sunday, January 1, 2017 — the feast of the Circumcision of Our Lord and Saint Basil the Great — Deacon John Kennerk was ordained to the Holy Priesthood at...
View ArticleIOCC's 25th Anniversary to be celebrated in Milwaukee January 28
MILWAUKEE, WI [MW Diocese Communications] — A "classic" Wisconsin tailgate celebration will mark the 25th Anniversary of International Orthodox Christian Charities at Annunciation Greek Orthodox...
View ArticleChicago Deanery Winter Camp to be held in East Troy, WI February 18-20
EAST TROY, WI [MW Diocese Communications] — The Edwards YMCA Camp here once again will be the site of the Chicago Deanery's popular Winter Camp, which begins at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 18 and...
View ArticleOCMC Mission Team Chicago to host benefit dinner February 23
DES PLAINES, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Archpriest Michael Oleksa, a priest of the OCA Diocese of Alaska, professor and expert on Alaskan Native cultures and history, will be the guest speaker at...
View ArticleChicago's Holy Trinity Cathedral to celebrate 125th anniversary June 11, 2017
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Archpriest John Adamcio and the clergy and faithful of Holy Trinity Cathedral here recently announced that the parish's 125th anniversary will be celebrated on...
View ArticleBishop Paul visits St. Luke the Evangelist Church, Palos Hills, IL
PALOS HILLS, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago visited Saint Luke the Evangelist Church, Palos Hills, IL., on the weekend of January 7-8, 2017.
View ArticleBishop Paul leads opening prayer at fourth annual March for Life-Chicago...
CHICAGO, IL [Orthodox Christians for Life-Chicago/Priest Andrew Bartek] — On Sunday, January 15, 2017, March For Life-Chicago held its fourth annual event. March For Life-Chicago started four years...
View ArticleENCYCLICAL OF HIS GRACE, BISHOP PAUL ON FAMILY LIFE
Very Reverend and Reverend Fathers and Mothers, Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ,Christ is in our midst!
View ArticleCleveland’s ZOE for Life! to conduct client advocate training February 1
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH [ZOE] — ZOE for Life! will conduct client advocate training for volunteers at at ZOE House, 5454 State Road, Parma, OH on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Volunteers are asked to...
View ArticleBishop Paul speaks at annual Chicago area Pan-Orthodox Sanctity of Life service
BURR RIDGE, IL [Orthodox Christians for Life-Chicago/Priest Andrew Bartek] — The ninth annual Pan-Orthodox Sanctity of Life prayer service was held at Saints Peter and Paul Church, Burr Ridge, IL on...
View ArticleBenjamin Sawchak receives Eagle Scout award
OVERLAND PARK, KS [MW Diocese Communications] — A Court of Honor, during which Benjamin Sawchak was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout, was held at Holy Trinity Church, Overland Park, KS on Saturday,...
View ArticleChicago-area Triumph of Orthodoxy Vesper Service announced
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church, 1220 South 60th Court, Cicero, IL will be the site of the Triumph of Orthodoxy Pan-Orthodox Vesper Service at 6:30...
View ArticleVacancy at Saint Nicholas Church, Kenosha, WI announced
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — A pastoral vacancy at Saint Nicholas Church, Kenosha, WI was announced recently by His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago and the Midwest, Orthodox Church in...
View ArticleVacancy at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL announced
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — A pastoral vacancy at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL was announced recently by His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago and the Midwest, Orthodox Church in...
View ArticleChicago's annual "Celebration of Books" to be held March 12-16
WESTCHESTER, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church, 2501 South Wolf Road, Westchester, IL once again will host the annual "Celebration of Books" in mid-March 2017. The...
View ArticleMissouri mission receives OCA Church Planting Grant for first time
SAINT JAMES, MO [MW Diocese Communications] — Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Mission, Saint James, MO — one of the Diocese's newest mission communities — was recently awarded its first Church Planting...
View ArticleSt. Vladimir's Seminary to host mid-March open house for prospective students
YONKERS, NY [SVOTS Communications] — Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary [SVOTS] extends an invitation to prospective students to attend its spring Open House March 15-17, 2017. The event...
View ArticleSave the Date! Fourth Small Parish Forum to be held July 13-15
NEW KENSINGTON, PA [MW Diocese Communications] — The Diocese of the Midwest will co-sponsor the fourth annual Small Parish Forum at Saint John the Baptist Church, New Kensington, PA July 13-15 2017....
View ArticleBishop Paul ordains Jonathan Lincoln to Diaconate at St. Tikhon's Monastery
SOUTH CANAAN, PA [STOTS/MW Diocese Communications] — On Sunday, February 19, 2017, Jonathon Lincoln was ordained to the Holy Diaconate by His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago at Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk...
View ArticleMinneapolis Deanery announces Pan-Orthodox Lenten Vesper schedule
MINNEAPOLIS, MN [OCA] — The Minneapolis Deanery recently announced the schedule for Lenten Vesper Services to be sponsored by the Minnesota Eastern Orthodox Christian Clergy Association on Sunday...
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