Friday, January 22, 2010
WASHINGTON, DC -- Diocesan Clergy and Faithful from Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia participated in the Annual March for Life today This year's March marks the 37th Anniversary of the Supreme Court Decision Roe V Wade which legalized Abortion. Read more...
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
JOHNSTOWN, PA -- All are invited to take part in a three week Pre-Lenten lecture series Growing in the Image and Likeness of God In particular, it will focus on the Christian vocation of growing in holiness, and becoming more Christ-like. The lectures will explore this topic on a liturgical, theological and pragmatic level. Read more...
Monday, January 18, 2010
JOHNSTOWN, PA --- His Eminence, Metropolitan Nicholas presided over Theophany Services at Christ the Saviour Cathedral. Following the traditional Community-Wide Theophany Eve Holy Supper, the faithful of Christ the Saviour Cathedral assembled in worship for the Theophany Eve Vigil Service with the Great Blessing of Water. Read more...
Sunday, January 17, 2010
JOHNSTOWN, PA --- The Fountain of Immortality, a weekly podcast of inspirational sermons delivered at Christ the Saviour Cathedral is now available for download through i-Tunes. Read more...
Friday, January 15, 2010
JOHNSTOWN, PA - The Diocesan Chancery is pleased to announce the schedule of the annual Diocesan Lenten Retreats, which are sponsored by the ACRY for the upcoming Lenten Season and will be held in the Central, Western and Eastern Regions of the Diocese. Read more...
Thursday, January 14, 2010
JOHNSTOWN, PA --- In the wake of the massive devastation in the Western Hemisphere's poorest nation, His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas, today has called on our Diocesan parishes everywhere to come to the aid of survivors of the January 12th powerful earthquake in Haiti. His Eminence has directed pastors to announce this Sunday that a special offering be gathered in every parish Read more...
Thursday, January 14, 2010
JOHNSTOWN, PA -- The Diocesan Apostolate For Christian Education is pleased to announce that a three week Pre-Lenten Lecture series will begin on Monday January 25, 2010. The lecture series will be live broadcasted from Christ the Saviour Cathedral... Read more...
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
DIOCESAN APOSTOLATE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATIONS --- Mr. Jamil Samara, the webmaster of The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, has been hospitalized and is presently in the intensive care unit for a serious infection. Jamil, a key member of the Archdiocesan Internet Ministries team, Read more...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
ST AUGUSTINE, FL (OCMC) --- The love that Christ's disciples show for others has served as a living witness to the faith, inspiring countless numbers of people to come into the Body of Christ. For over 20 years, the Agape Canister Program of the Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC), through its support of philanthropic ministries such as orphanages, feeding programs, and healthcare programs, has helped the Church to meet the needs of children, families, and communities in a loving witness to the Orthodox faith in mission countries. Read more...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
ST AUGUSTINE, FL (OCMC) -- As we prepare to begin Great and Holy Lent, all Orthodox Christians have the opportunity to learn about and become involved in the work of missions through the Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC) Coin Box & Lesson Plan Program. Each household receiving a Coin Box can prayerfully fill it with offerings during the Lenten season; Read more...