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National ACRY Bowling Tournament

Ambridge, PA
May 24, 2013

Family Camp

Camp Nazareth, Mercer, PA
May 31, 2013

Diocesan Altarboy Retreat

Christ the Saviour Seminary and Cathedral, Johnstown, PA
June 30, 2013

National ACRY Convention

Chicago
August 30, 2013

XXII Diocesan Council-Sobor

Christ the Saviour Cathedral, Johnstown, PA
October 20, 2013

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Saints, Feasts, and Readings for 10/11/2012

Chariton the Confessor
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Epistle Reading: Philippians 1:20-27

Gospel Reading: Luke 6:12-29

Chariton the Confessor; Our Righteous Father Alkeisonus, Metropolitan of Nicopolis; Old Epirus; Baruch the Prophet; Neophytos & Auxentios the Martyrs of Cyprus; Wenceslaus the Martyr, Prince of the Czechs

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Bishop Gregory Consecrates St John The Baptist Orthodox Church in Hermitage

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Ecumenical Patriarch Sends Condolences On the Falling Asleep In The Lord of Protopresbyter Michael Rosco

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Your Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese in the United States of America, our beloved brother and concelebrant in Christ, and to the bereaved family and Parish of St. John The Baptist in Perth Amboy, NJ: Grace, peace and comfort to you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. With deep sadness we have learned of the falling asleep in the Lord of the ever memorable Protopresbyter Michael Rosco. Read more...

New Church Is Consecrated in Hermitage PA!

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

HERMITAGE, PA -- On Saturday May 18, 2013, His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa, assisted by the Very Rev. Protopresbyter Michael Polanichka, Fr. David Mastroberte and clergy of the Youngstown Deanery and other Diocesan and local Orthodox parishes, consecrated the newly constructed St. John The Baptist Orthodox Church in Hermitage, PA. Following the two hour long Consecration Service, The first Liturgy in the newly consecrated Church was celebrated by His Grace, Bishop Gregory and the assembled Clergy. Read more...

Bishop Gregory Presides Over Funeral Services For Protopresbyter Michael Rosco

Monday, May 20, 2013

PERTH AMBOY, NJ -- His Grace Bishop Gregory of Nyssa presided over Funeral Services for the Very Rev. Protopresbyter Michael Rosco. Scores of Diocesan Priests and Deacons, and hundreds of family members, parishioners and friends of Fr Michael Rosco filled the Church to capacity at the Priestly Funeral Service held on Sunday Evening, May 19th and the Divine Liturgy on Monday May 20, 2013. Read more...

Eternal Memory: Very Rev. Protopresbyter Michael Rosco (Updated 5/16)

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- The Very Rev. Protopresbyer Michael Rosco, fell-asleep-in-the-Lord, this morning, May 15, 2013 at Conemaugh Memorial Hospital in Johnstown. Fr. Michael has served the Lord and our Diocese honorably and faithfully for the more than 40 years of his worthy priesthood, most recently serving as Vice-Chancellor of the Diocese, member of the Diocesan Consistory, Dean of the New York, New Jersey and Washington, DC Deaneries, Editor of The Church Messenger, Chairman of the Diocesan Liturgical Music and Mission Commissions, and Pastor to the faithful of St. John The Baptist Orthodox Church in Perth Amboy, NJ. Read more...

 

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74 Members of Congress Urge State Department to Prioritize Release of Kidnapped Archbishops in Syria

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Seventy-four Members of Congress, led by Representatives Brad Sherman (D-CA), Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), John Sarbanes (D-MD), Trent Franks (R-AZ), and Mike Pompeo (R-KS), urged the State Department to prioritize the release of two kidnapped Archbishops in a letter to Secretary Kerry today. Read More ...

2013 Prison Ministry Awareness Sunday

Monday, May 20, 2013

We greet you in the surpassing joy of the Risen Christ. By the grace of God, we are blessed to observe the Sixth Sunday of Pascha, which this year falls on June 9, as Prison Ministry Awareness Sunday. We embrace the diakonia of prison ministry in keeping with the example of our Risen Lord Jesus Christ, the Great Physician of our souls, who did not Read More ...

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Spiritual Reading

New Martyr Under The Nazis: St. Dimitri Klepinin

Friday, May 10, 2013

Today, more than ever, people need less preaching of the Gospel of Jesus and more examples of how it can be lived. More powerful than any sermon is the witness of a person who lived their Faith. This is the reason Orthodox Christians honor their Saints and study their lives. This is the command of Holy Scripture: Remember your leaders, those who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their lives and imitate their faith. (Hebrews 13:7) Read more...


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2013 National ACRY Convention
& Diocesan Get-Away Weekend
 
August 30 - September 2, 2013 

Chicago, Illinois


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ACRY Bowling Tournament
Ambridge, PA  May 24-27

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Seminary Mission Trip to
Canada April 9-15, 2013

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REAL BREAK NEW ORLEANS

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Spotlight On Ministries

Diocesan Stewardship Commission

Orthodox Christian Stewardship is a Christ-centered lifestyle, which acknowledges accountability, reverence, and responsibility before God Orthodox Christian Stewardship is a Christ-centered lifestyle, which acknowledges accountability, reverence, and responsibility before God. Orthodox Christian Stewardship is a call to all of the faithful to share willingly and cheerfully the gifts that God has bestowed on them including sharing these gifts for God’s work in His Church..... Learn more...

 
 

 

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Visit www.orthodoxgoods.com the official on-line store of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA. At Orthodox Goods you may purchase items from Christ the Saviour Seminary Bookstore, Gloria Incense and The Liturgical Publications Department of the Diocesan Chancery.

 

 

 

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