Diaconal Practicum held January 3-4, 2013
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] – The Midwest Diocesan Catechist and Diaconal Vocations Program sponsored a very beneficial diaconal practicum which was held at the Diocesan Center on January...
View ArticleHoly Trinity Cathedral's Annual Yolka at Hit!
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- The children of Holy Trinity Cathedral's Church school presented their annual Christmas Yolka on Sunday, January 6, 2013 to the delight of their parish and...
View ArticleCatechist and Diaconal Vocations Program offers on-line access to new courses
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- Following trials with two Old Testament class groups and multiple locations, the Midwest Diocesan Catechist and Diaconal Vocations Program will now offer...
View ArticleChicago Deanery Lenten Services Schedule
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- The Chicago Deanery will host its traditional series of Sunday evening services during Great Lent, which begins Monday, March 18, 2013.
View ArticlePan-Orthodox Concert to benefit member of Sretensky Choir
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications/OCCA] -- A concert of sacred music to benefit Petr Gudkov, a soloist with the Sretensky Choir battling Stage IV Hodgkin's Lymphoma, will be held at Holy...
View ArticleTwin Cities Lenten Services Schedule
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- The Minnesota Eastern Orthodox Christian Clergy Association will host its traditional series of Sunday evening services during Great Lent, which begins...
View ArticleKansas City Area Lenten Services Schedule
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- Orthodox Christians in the Kansas City area will be gathering together for a series of Sunday evening Lenten Mission Services. Each service will be followed...
View ArticleDr. Bradley Nassif to lecture at St. Nicholas Church, Kenosha, WI
KENOSHA, WI [MW Diocese Communications] -- Dr. Bradley Nassif, professor of theology, spirituality and the Bible at North Park University, Chicago, will be the featured speaker at Saint Nicholas...
View ArticleRevised Detroit Area Lenten Service Schedule
DETROIT, MI [COCC] -- The Council of Orthodox Christian Churches of Metropolitan Detroit (COCC) will observe the first Sunday of Great Lent with a service of Great Vespers March 24, 2013 at 6:30 p.m....
View ArticleCollege, young adult lenten retreat to be held in Wisconsin April 5-7
KANSASVILLE, WI [MW Diocese Communications] -- Saint Iakovos Retreat Center here will be the site of a lenten retreat for college students, young adults, and Orthodox Christian Fellowship [OCF] members...
View ArticleOrthodox Christian Parenting Seminar to be presented in Livonia, MI
LIVONIA, MI [MW Diocese Communications] -- The Mariam Center, located on the campus of Saint Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church here, will be hosting a Parenting Seminar on March 2, 2013 from 10:00 a.m....
View ArticleMetropolitan Tikhon presides at Diocesan Council meeting
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, presided at the meeting of the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of the Midwest at Christ the Savior Church here on Tuesday,...
View ArticleSecond year Planting Grant mission “on the move”
LAWRENCE, KS [OCA] -- The mission recently hosted a visit by Priest Christopher Foley from Holy Cross Mission, High Point, NC—itself a former Planting Grant recipient. He visited on behalf of the...
View ArticleChicago area iconography workshops/retreats announced
ROCKFORD, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- Arlene Tilghman, a Chicago-area iconographer, will be conducting two iconography workshop/retreats at the Bishop Lane Retreat Center here June 23-29 and...
View ArticleGeorgian Choir to begin US tour in Minneapolis April 3
MINNEAPOLIS, MN [MW Diocese Communications] -- The Zedashe Ensemble will open its 2013 US tour with a concert of traditional Georgian Orthodox sacred music at Saint Mary Cathedral, 1701 Fifth Street...
View ArticleSTOTS faculty members to speak during Great Lent
MINNEAPOLIS, MN [MW Diocese Communications] -- Three members of the faculty of Saint Tikhon's Seminary, South Canaan, PA, are slated to speak at lenten gatherings across the Midwest.
View ArticleClayton, WI parish youth publish book
CLAYTON, WI [MW Diocese Communications] -- The Youth Group of Holy Trinity Church here has published a book of original children's stories. Each story has one or more spiritual lessons, and is...
View ArticleRegistration still open for college, young adult lenten retreat April 5-7
KANSASVILLE, WI [MW Diocese Communications] -- Registrations are still being accepted for a leten retreat for college students, young adults, and Orthodox Christian Fellowship [OCF] members from Iowa,...
View ArticleMinneapolis site of lenten retreat for teens, young adults and 20-somethings
MINNEAPOLIS, MN [MW Diocese Communications] -- Saint Mary's Cathedral here will sponsor a lenten retreat for teens, young adults, and 20-somethings on Saturday, April 13, 2013. Registration deadline...
View ArticleSt. Vladimir's Seminary Dean to speak in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, OH [MW Diocese Communications] -- Archpriest Dr. John Behr, distinguished theologian and Dean of Saint Vladimir's Seminary, Yonkers, NY, will speak on "Becoming Human according to the Early...
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