CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – In preparation for the upcoming feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God on June 25 and June 26, His Eminence Daniel, Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest sent out a memo to clergy highlighting some of the specific details of the upcoming celebration. The upcoming celebration is being […]
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – A memo was sent from the desk of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest on June 18, to the clergy of the Midwest Diocese in regards to the upcoming feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God on June 25 and June 26. In this memo His Eminence
SOUTH CANAAN, PA [DOM] – On June 14, the diocesan seminarians of St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary gathered together to offer their prayers for the St. Theodosius Cathedral community, whose temple recently suffered damage from a fire. The seminarians gathered together under Igumen Sophrony of St Tikhon’s monastic brotherhood, who served the moleben to St.
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PELLA, IA [DOM] – On June 15 and 16 His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest made his first archpastoral visit to Saint Nicholas Mission in Pella, Iowa. His Eminence was greeted on Saturday evening before attending the vespers service after which he visited the planned site for the mission’s new temple. After touring
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BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH [OCA] – The “early bird” deadline is fast approaching for the 2024 Parish Development Forum, to be held from 1:00 PM EDT on Tuesday July 9 through noon on Thursday July 11. That deadline is June 24, and the registration fee increases from $110 to $160 after that date. Don’t delay! Space is
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] — The Eleventh Annual Saint Macrina Conference of the Diocese of the Midwest will be held at St. Cyril and St. Methodius Church, Milwaukee, WI, August 1-3, 2024. The keynote speakers, Russell and Alessandra Rolffs, will be speaking on the conference theme — “The End of the World: Diakonia and Catechesis in
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ALBION, MI [DOM] On June 12-13, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest celebrated the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at Holy Ascension Church, Albion Michigan. The celebrations for the parish’s altar feast began Wednesday evening with the greeting of the Archbishop and vigil served by His
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SPRINGFIELD, VA [OCA] – The documentary video “Recollections of Saintly Matushka Olga” is now available for viewing. This video gives an important window into the place Matushka Olga continues to hold in the lives of the Alaskan faithful. It also explains the decision of the Holy Synod of Bishops to keep her relics in her home village
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Diocese of the Midwest continues to prepare for the upcoming commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the return of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God to Tikhvin, Russia, on June 25 and June 26. In a recent letter to the clergy of the diocese, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel
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CLEVELAND, OH [DOM] – Work has begun removing the central dome of St. Theodosius Cathedral, Cleveland, OH. The crews began their work today disassembling the dome that was damaged by a fire that broke out on May 28. In a letter to parishioners of the cathedral, Priest Jan Cizmar, Cathedral Dean, shared that he had
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