ANCHORAGE, AK [DOM] – Meetings were held by the Canonization Commission of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) and the Diocese of Alaska from February 15 through February 18 in preparation for the canonization of Matushka Olga of Alaska. At the Regular Fall Session of the Holy Synod of the OCA in Chicago, IL, a […]
CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL is sponsoring the Chicago premiere of “Sacred Alaska” on March 12 at 6:30 p.m. The viewing will take place at the Pickwick Theater located at 5 s. Prospect Ave. Park Ridge, Illinois. Following the movie, the producer of Sacred Alaska will give a presentation and be
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CLEVELAND, OH [DOM] – 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the return of the Miraculous Wonderworking Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God from Chicago to Russia. This significant event in the life of the diocese will be celebrated throughout the year by the travels of the replica Tikhvin-Chicago Icon throughout the country, and by
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – This summer from June 21-28 nearly 100 young adults from around the world will gather at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL, and at St Xavier University here to participate in Chicago 2024: An International Orthodox Youth Encounter. Hosted by His Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, and organized through a
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The clergy, monastics, and faithful of the Diocese of the Midwest congratulate His Eminence Archbishop Daniel on the commemoration of his consecration the the episcopacy. Today, January 24, the feast of St. Xenia of St. Petersburg, marks nine years of episcopal ministry. May God grant Archbishop Daniel many years.
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – Ahead of the 2024 observance of Sanctity of Life Sunday, the Diocesan Chancery has issued the following memorandum to all of the clergy of the Diocese of the Midwest, as directed by His Eminence the Archbishop: Very Reverend and Reverend Fathers, Christ is in our midst! At the request of our
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The St. Andrew of Crete Musical Ministry of the Diocese of the Midwest is pleased to announce an upcoming choral workshop in the Minnesota Twin Cities. This event will take place Friday February 23th and Saturday February 24th at St. Mary Cathedral in Northeast Minneapolis. In conjunction with the local Pan-Orthodox
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NIANGUA, MO [DOM] – Holy Resurrection Monastery offers the following updates on work that has been accomplished and work that is to come. + Mother attended a Deanery gathering in February 2023 to welcome and visit with His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel. She attended the Divine Liturgy on the Feast of the Holy Annunciation at Annunciation
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[Yonkers, NY]—St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) launches a new course intended for Orthodox clergy through the St Vladimir’s Online School of Theology (Online School), entitled “Let My Prayer Arise: Music and Hymnography of the Lenten Triodion.” The Online School, which introduced its first non-degree courses to the general public last summer, is now initiating
SPRINGFIELD, VA [OCA] – His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon has announced Sunday, January 21, 2024, as Sanctity of Life Sunday to be observed in parishes of the Orthodox Church in America. In conjunction with this occasion, His Beatitude has released the following statement, and resources for liturgical prayers and petitions can be accessed on the Sanctity of Life Resource Page.