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Fr. Hopko honored during Canadian Assembly 26 Aug 2013 | 05:25 pm
Protopresbyter Thomas Hopko, Dean Emeritus of Saint Vladimir’s Seminary, Yonkers, NY, was presented with the rarely awarded Saint Innocent Award, Gold Class, by His Beatitude, Metropolitan TIkhon on b...
“Up from the ashes”: Helping South Boston parish recover 25 Aug 2013 | 03:19 am
Michael McBride lives directly behind Saint John the Baptist Church, which had been declared a total loss due to the fire that engulfed it on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. “My fourth floor balcony has ...
South Boston’s St. John the Baptist Church a total loss 23 Aug 2013 | 12:47 am
Damage caused by the five-alarm fire that engulfed Saint John the Baptist Albanian Orthodox Church here has been estimated at $1 million. The fire — first reported shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Wednesda...
OCA Treasurer releases report for first half of 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
The report of Ms. Melanie Ringa, Treasurer of the Orthodox Church in America, for the first half of 2013 is now available on-line. “A surplus of $26,519.00 was realized during the second quarter of 2...
Five-alarm fire at South Boston’s St. John the Baptist Church 21 Aug 2013 | 08:14 pm
As this release is being posted, firefighters are battling a five-alarm fire at Saint John the Baptist Albanian Orthodox Church here. The fire—which was reported shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday,...
Grants available to youth, young adults to participate in upcoming events 21 Aug 2013 | 05:26 pm
The Orthodox Church in America’s Department of Youth, Young Adult, and Campus Ministry is offering grants to youth and youth adults wishing to participate in several exciting events in the coming mont...
Ancient Faith Radio airs DOS Assembly talks by Fr. John Behr 20 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
Ancient Faith Radio recently posted a series of three talks given by Archpriest Dr. John Behr, Dean of Saint Vladimir’s Seminary, Yonkers, NY, at the July 2013 Assembly of the Diocese of the South of ...
“From Ocean to Ocean” icon pilgrimage across US, Mexico emphasizes Sanctity of Life 19 Aug 2013 | 06:39 pm
His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, together with Archpriest John Jillions, OCA Chancellor; Archpriest Eric Tosi, OCA Secretary; and Archpriest Leonid Kishko...
St. Vladimir’s Seminary seeks feedback for accreditation process 16 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
“Every ten years Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary is visited by a team that decides whether to renew the seminary’s accreditation, and we are inviting all our constituents to participate...
New Skete pilgrimage features talks, demonstrations on iconography 15 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
The New Skete monastic communities’ ninth annual pilgrimage was held on August 10, 2013. The day began with the celebration of Matins and the Divine Liturgy for the Post-Feast of the Transfiguration....
