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BURR RIDGE, IL [DOM] – On Wednesday, October 4, a Hierarchal Divine Liturgy was celebrated at St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Burr Ridge, IL, which brought to a close our 62nd Diocesan Assembly. His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, led the clergy and the faithful in prayer at this divine service. …
PARMA, OH [DOM] – On Sunday, October 1, the feast of the Protection of the Mother of God, the faithful of Holy Trinity Church, Parma, OH, assembled together after the Divine Liturgy to bless their newly renovated prayer walk. As the walk opened for prayer, neighbors to the north and south of the parish were …
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BURR RIDGE, IL [DOM] – The 62nd Diocesan Assembly of Chicago and the Midwest was in full swing on Tuesday, October 3. After the Moleben [Prayer Service] at the Beginning of a Council, the first plenary was opened by Diocesan Chancellor, Archpriest Paul Jannakos, who focused on the ongoing initiatives to support and strengthen parishes. …
BURR RIDGE, IL [DOM] – The 62 Diocesan Assembly officially opened Monday evening, October 2, St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Burr Ridge, IL. The evening began with the greeting of the Chicago-Tikhvin Icon and the singing of the Akathist served by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest. Following the service, His …
MARBLEHEAD, OH [DOM] – Holy Assumption Orthodox Church observed 125 years on the rocky peninsula of Marblehead, Ohio, with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest on September 23, 2023. The celebration was attended by over 100 participants honoring the milestone. Serving with His Eminence were Priest …
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – Chicago parishes will be offering two lectures on Saturday, October 28, featuring engaging topics and inviting those who are able to attend. The first lecture is being sponsored by Holy Resurrection Church, Palatine, IL, at 10:00 A.M., featuring Sister Vassa (Larin), who will be speaking about her book, “Praying in Time.” …
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Saturday, September 30, at 1pm (EST), the Orthodox Church in America’s Clergy Wives Advisory Group (CWAG) invites all clergy wives to a Zoom retreat during which CWAG members will describe the group’s three years of effort so far. Then participants will be invited to talk about what they would like to …
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – St. George Cathedral announces an upcoming retreat held by the community at the end of the month, Saturday, September 30, from 9:00am – 4:30pm CDT. The retreat is entitled “Prayer: Longing for God.” This is a community-wide retreat led by Holy Cross Monastery and organized by St. George Cathedral and Holy …
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SOUTH CANAANA, PA [DOM] – Seminarians from St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary gathered for prayer and fellowship this month. Deacon John York hosted his fellow seminarians and their families from the diocese for a cook out. During this time, the seminarians were able to pray the akathist to the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of …
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN [DOM] – Saint John’s Camp Programs has announced its retreat, “2023 Emmaus Retreat“. The annual, all-ages, fall retreat – on Saturday, October 14 at Camp Belzer in Indianapolis, IN. The main speaker of the event will be Diocesan Chancellor, Archpriest Paul Jannakos, who will be expanding upon the theme “Sanity and the Mind …
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