In Memoriam: Archpriest Anthony Spengler
LOMBARD, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Archpriest Anthony Spengler, who was attached to Saint Panteleimon Church, Summit, IL, fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, May 5, 2017 after an extended illness.
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Fourth annual St. Macrina Institute to be held August 11-12
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — The Diocese of the Midwest's catechist and diaconal vocations program, the Saint Macrina Institute, will hold its fourth annual conference at the Saint Iakovos...
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Registration opens for July 13-15 Small Parish Forum
NEW KENSINGTON, PA [MW Diocese Communications] — Registration is now open for the Fourth Small Parish Forum to be cosponsored by the Diocese of the Midwest and the Diocese of Western Pennsylvania at...
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OCA Archivist lectures on Metropolitan Leonty at Minneapolis' St. Mary's...
MINNEAPOLIS, MN [MW Diocese Communications] — Sunday, May 14, 2017 marked the 52nd anniversary of the repose of Metropolitan Leonty. At the time of his repose in 1965, Metropolitan Leonty had been...
View ArticlePaTRAM to sponsor Advanced Conducting Master Class in Chicago June 21-25
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — The Patriarch Tikhon Russian-American Institute [PaTRAM] will hold an Advanced Conducting Master Class at Saint Andrew Greek Orthodox Church, 5649 North...
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Noted Midwest musician John Sutko receives Order of St. Romanos
BURR RIDGE, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — On behalf of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon and the members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America, His Grace, Bishop Paul of...
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Chicago Cathedral parish to celebrate 125th anniversary June 10-11
CHICAGO, IL [HT Cathedral,/Larisa Fetterly] — The parish of Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral will celebrate its 125th anniversary the weekend of June 10-11, 2017.
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Bishop Paul presides at 50th Anniversary of Christ the Saviour Church,...
BYESVILLE, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — In 1967, the faithful of Saint Michael Church, Robins, OH and Saints Peter and Paul Church, Lore City, OH combined to start a new parish in Byesville, OH:...
View ArticleSurvey explores family needs for future diocesan youth and young adult programs
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — With the blessing of His Grace, Bishop Paul, a new survey is now available for parents in the Diocese of the Midwest to share their thoughts and expectations...
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Bishop Paul visits Holy Resurrection Mission, Fargo, ND
FARGO, ND [MW Diocese Communications] — His Grace, Bishop Paul, made an archpastoral visitation to Holy Resurrection Mission, Fargo, ND May 11-12, 2017. During his visit, which marked the first...
View ArticleBishop Paul Sends Letter of Condolence to Locum Tenens of Chicago Metropolis...
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — In a letter addressed to His Eminence, Metropolitan Nicholas of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's Metropolis of Detroit, dated June 5, 2017, His...
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Bishop Paul presides at 125th Anniversary of Chicago's landmark cathedral parish
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications/Larisa Fetterly] — Holy Trinity Cathedral here celebrated its 125th anniversary on the weekend of June 10-11, 2017. The celebration also marked the 125th...
View ArticleVacancy at Saint Stephen the First Martyr Mission, Lima, OH announced
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — A pastoral vacancy at Saint Stephen the First Martyr Mission, Lima, OH was announced recently by His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago and the Midwest, Orthodox...
View ArticleVacancy for Associate Priest at Saint Joseph Church, Wheaton, IL announced
WHEATON, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — A vacancy for the position of Associate Priest at Saint Joseph Church, Wheaton, IL was announced recently by His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago and the Midwest,...
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Midwest Diocese's summer camp programs begin July 1
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Final plans for the Midwest Diocese's five summer camps are "in the works" as the 2017 camping season opens July 1.
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125th Anniversary of Orthodox Christianity in Chicago to be celebrated...
CHICAGO, IL [125 Orthodox Chicago Committee] — Proclaiming 2017 as the "125th Year of Orthodox Christianity in Greater Chicago," the region's ruling bishops have endorsed a historic celebration to take...
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Kansas City Deanery clergy, families gather for two days of worship, fellowship
OVERLAND PARK, KS [MW Diocese Communications] — Kansas City Deanery clergy and their families gathered at Holy Trinity Church here July 12-13, 2017 for two days of worship and fellowship.
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Metropolitan Tikhon, Bishop Paul concelebrate at Glorification of St....
LIBERTYVILLE, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon and His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago and the Midwest were among the numerous hierarchs present for the celebration of...
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Fourth Small Parish Forum attracts record number of participants
NEW KENSINGTON, PA [MW Diocese Communications] — A record 70 individuals representing parishes across the US and Canada participated in the Small Parish Forum at Saint John the Baptist Church here July...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Daria Petrykowski
STRONGSVILLE, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Daria Darlene Petrykowski, a member of the Midwest Diocesan Council, fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, July 21, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.
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