Friday, May 21, 2010
On the Christian Feast of Pentecost, the fiftieth day after the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit descended upon the Mother of God and the Apostles who were gathered together in the Upper Room. John the Baptist once predicted that Christ would baptize with the Holy Spirit and with fire (Luke 3.16): at Pentecost, at nine o'clock in the morning, the prophecy of the Forerunner came true in the fullness of divine power and joy. Read more...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
ELIZABETH NEW JERSEY -- On Sunday May 16, 2010, the 40th Jubilee celebration of the wedding of Very Rev. John and Pani Eleanor Pribish and Fr. John's 40 years of service as a priest took place at St. Nicholas Church Read more...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
JOHNSTOWN, PA -- Metropolitan Nicholas will participate next week in the first assembly of Canonical Orthodox Hierarchs in North and Central America to be chaired by Archbishop Demetrios. Read more...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
NATIONAL ACRY -- Each Year the National ACRY offers several scholarship to graduating High School Seniors and College Students. Applications are now available on line. Deadline is July 15, 2010. Read more...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
FARMVILLE, VA -- The members of the Diocesan Mission Commission are meeting today in Farmville, Virginia, at the location of a proposed new mission parish. In recent months, interest has been expressed in establishing a mission parish Read more...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY VA -- Through the efforts of Christine Ross, Director of Institutional Research and Assessment for Hampden-Sydney College and Adjunct Faculty at Longwood University and Dean Mladen Cvijanovic of Hampden-Sydney College a local OCF (Orthodox Christian Fellowship) Group Read more...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
FISHERS, IN --- The Orthodox Christian Fellowship -- a pan-Orthodox agency under the auspices of the Standing Conference of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the Americas -- is seeking college and university students interested in serving on its Student Advisory Board [SAB]. Read more...
Thursday, May 13, 2010
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY --- On Sunday May 9, 2010, His Eminence, Metropolitan Nicholas made an Archpastoral visitation to St. Mary's Church in Cheektowaga, NY. His Eminence joined the faithful of the parish in Read more...
Monday, May 10, 2010
Propers for the Vespers of the Feast of Ascension are now posted on line. Read more...
Monday, May 10, 2010
Once again, in a matter only of a few years, the eyes of the world are turned with suspense toward the Gulf Coast. Sadly, the oil spill is following a path similar to Hurricane Katrina and threatening the coast of Louisiana as well as neighboring states. As citizens of God's creation, we perceive this monumental spill of crude oil in the oceans Read more...