MERCER, PA – The National Jr. ACRY will once again be hosting its Weekend Encounter at Camp Nazareth over Veteran’s Day Weekend. The event will be held from November 8 – 10, 2013, and is open to youth ages 8 – 18. Attendees do not have to be a member of the Jr. ACRY to attend. The weekend’s activities will include time for prayer, recreating, spiritual learning, sports, and more.

JOHNSTOWN, PA - The Diocesan Apostolate For Information Technology and Communications is pleased to announce that several new videos chronicling the recent pastoral visitations of His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa are now available for online viewing.

OTTAWA, CANADA -- His Grace, Bishop Gregory began, this weekend, his first Archpastoral Visitation to Canada. His Grace, Bishop Gregory was greeted upon his arrival by Very Rev. Protopresbyter Maxym Lysack, the Dean of the Canadian Deanery, and pastor of Christ the Saviour Church in Ottawa. Bishop Gregory led the weekend celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Christ the Saviour Parish community where he presided over Saturday Evening Vespers and the Sunday Hierarchical Liturgy. Over the course of the weekend the parish faithful, parish ministry leadership and the youth were given the opportunity to meet with Bishop Gregory.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- The schedule of His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa for September 2013, has been released by the Diocesan Chancery.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- [Diocesan Chancery] - His Grace, Bishop Gregory, today, has called upon all Diocesan Parishes on Sunday September 15, 2013 to join Orthodox parishes across North America, of all Orthodox jurisdictions, in celebrating College Student Sunday. The purpose of this celebration is to recognize our college students and brings awareness to Orthodox campus ministry that is taking place through the efforts of the Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF), an endorsed ministry of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops

LATROBE, PA -- On Sunday August 25, 2013, the faithful of St. Stephen the Protomartyr Orthodox Church of Latrobe, PA welcomed His Grace, Bishop Gregory for his first Canonical Visit to the Parish. His Grace joined the faithful of St. Stephen's Church to celebrate its Golden Anniversary of its establishment.

Brookline, MA - [Orthodox Christian Fellowship] For more than ten years His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver has faithfully served as the Episcopal liaison for Orthodox Christian Fellowship, first to SCOBA and more recently to the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops. His Eminence has been a most necessary and helpful provider in giving OCF the sage spiritual and administrative counsel needed to grow and fulfill campus ministry over the years.

DALLAS, TX -- On Friday July 5, 2013, His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa delivered the keynote breakfast address at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 30th Anniversary Young Adults League Reunion. The Theme of His Grace's Address was: "UNITY in CommUNITY: He called all to unity ... to cultivate Liturgy, Witness, Service and Fellowship" The YAL reunion took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dallas Texas. This event was offered as a Living Memorial in honor of Rev. Father Angelo Gavalas, the then Youth Ministries Director of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North & South America.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- The schedule of His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa for July/Aug 2013, has been released by the Diocesan Chancery.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- The video of the Ordination to the Holy Diaconate of Subdeacon Jonathan Bannon by His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa is now available for on-line viewing.