St. Tikhon's Seminary opens search for new Dean
SOUTH CANAAN, PA [STOTS] -- The Board of Trustees of Saint Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary here [www.stots.edu] announces a vacancy in the office of Dean, to be filled effective July 1, 2013....
View ArticleFOCUS North America expands outreach to Cleveland's needy
CLEVELAND, OH [FOCUS-NA] -- FOCUS North America, a national movement of Orthodox Christians united in faith and joined by a desire to provide action-oriented and sustainable solutions to poverty in...
View ArticleMidwest diocesan priest to speak at lenten seminar
LANSING, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- Priest Danial Doss, Ph.D., will be one of two keynote speakers at the annual lenten seminar sponsored by Saint Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church, 1500...
View ArticleIOCC Provides Books To Chicago Area Schoolchildren
Baltimore, MD [IOCC] -- On the same day that the Chicago Public Schools announced the closure of 54 schools, International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) responded with a donation of $1 million in...
View ArticleSerbian Bishop Maxim speaks at Kansas mission
LAWRENCE, KS [MW Diocese Communicatons] -- Faithful of Saint Nicholas Mission here hosted His Grace, Bishop Maxim of the Serbian Orthodox Church Diocese of Western America, for a series of talks April...
View ArticleMetropolitan Tikhon visits Minnesota's Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS, MN [MW Diocese Communications] -- His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, visited the Twin Cities the weekend of the Veneration of the Cross, April 6-7, 2013, where he presided at services at...
View ArticleChicago's Holy Trinity Cathedral to hold art exhibit, sale April 21, 28
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- Holy Trinity Cathedral here will hold a pre-Pascha exhibit and sale of original artwork by parishioner Marina Veiler on Sunday, April 21 and Sunday, April 28,...
View ArticleNew iconography blessed at St. Panteleimon Church, Summit, IL
SUMMIT, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- A new Holy Shroud [plaschanitsa, epitaphios] and iconostasis icon of the Mystical Supper were blessed at the conclusion of the Deanery Lenten Vespers at Saint...
View ArticleMetropolitan Tikhon, Bishop Matthias address clergy, faithful of the Diocese...
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- In two separate letters dated Sunday, April 14, 2013, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon and His Grace, Bishop Matthias addressed the clergy and faithful of...
View ArticleRegistration open for summer 2013 Parish Ministries Conference
ARLINGTON, VA -- Registration is now open for "Faith in Action: Equipping the Saints for Worship, Learning and Service," a parish ministries conference slated to be held on the campus of Marymount...
View ArticleDiocesan Chancellor addresses clergy, diocesan and parish councils
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- In a letter dated April 17, 2013, Archpriest John Zdinak, Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest, updated parish clergy and members of the diocesan and...
View ArticleIndianapolis site of fundraiser for OCMC missionaries
INDIANAPOLIS, IN [MW Diocese Communications] -- Saint Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church, 855 March Road, Indianapolis, will be the site of a social on May 18, 2013 to raise funds to send Jen and Chris...
View ArticleBishop Alexander to lecture at Toledo cathedral
ROSSFORD, OH [MW Diocese Communications] -- His Grace, Bishop Alexander of Toledo and the Bulgarian Diocese, Locum Tenens of the See of Chicago and the Midwest, will deliver the Fifth Annual Saints...
View ArticleSend us your news!
Deaneries and parishes of the Midwest Diocese are always invited to send news of their ministries, activities, photos and events for posting on our diocesan web site. Please send all resources...
View ArticleDiocesan Chancery Offices closed for Pascha
The Chancery offices of the Diocese of the Midwest will be closed from Great Thursday, May 2, through Bright Tuesday, May 7. During that time, the office phone, (312) 202-0420, and email,...
View ArticleSt. Gregory of Nyssa in Columbus, OH announces expansion campaign
COLUMBUS, OH [MW Diocese Communications] -- On Sunday, June 9, 2013, Saint Gregory of Nyssa Orthodox Church here began its church expansion campaign, "Adding To The Church."The name, derived from the...
View ArticleDetroit's SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral celebrates feastday with Garden Party...
DETROIT, MI [MW Diocese Communications] -- On the Feast of Saint Peter and Paul, a festive celebration was held at Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral here -- a Garden Party!The cathedral was blessed to...
View Article"SOS!" August is Support Our Seminarians Month!
CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- In a letter dated August 1, 2013, Archpriest John Zdinak, Chancellor, calls upon the faithful of the Diocese of the Midwest to rally in support of the growing...
View ArticleMusic Festival Ministry Attends Audiofeed
CHAMPAIGN, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- On July 5-6, 2013, Priest Joel Weir, Rector of Saint Stephen the First Martyr Church, Crawfordsville, IN, and Stephen Wendland, a member of Christ the...
View Article52nd Diocesan Assembly to convene in Chicago October 8, 2013
LANSING, IL [MW Diocese Communications] -- The 52nd Assembly of the Diocese of the Midwest will be held at Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church in Lansing, IL, one of Chicago's southern suburbs,...
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