Fr. Alexander Koranda

OCA Stewards Equip Parishes to Do the Work of Ministry

SPRINGFIELD, VA [OCA] – Every parish of the Orthodox Church in America is the local flagship of the Body of Christ. It is where we do the work of ministry: singing praises to God, learning and growing in the knowledge of our Savior, equipping young Orthodox Christians to face the latest challenges in our ever-changing …

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Feast Commemorating the Great Martyr George

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – A most festive commemoration of the Translation of the Relics of St. George the Great Martyr took place in Chicago on Thursday, November 3, 2022. St. George Cathedral, in Chicago Illinois, celebrated their heavenly patron by bringing together Orthodox Christians from all over Greater Chicago. His Grace Bishop Daniel of Chicago …

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The Saint of Chicago and Missionary to America Remembered

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – Services for the Hieromartyr John of Chicago were held at the temple that he built during his missionary labors while in America on Sunday, October 30 and Monday, October 31. Services were lead by His Grace Bishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest, and brought clergy and faithful …

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Minneapolis Cathedral holds Fourth Annual Metropolitan Leonty Series

MINNEAPOLIS, MN [DOM] –  On October 15, 2022 St Mary’s Orthodox Cathedral, Minneapolis MN, was pleased to hold the fourth of its annual Metropolitan Leonty Lectures in Orthodox Spirituality and Theology with a brilliant presentation by Dr. Eugenia Constantinou entitled “Orthodoxy’s Essential Element: How to Preserve, Promote and Protect the Faith in the Third Millennium.”  …

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Diocesan Chancellor Addresses Clergy 2023 Cost of Living Adjustment

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] — In a letter to parish Rectors and Parish Councils dated October 31, 2022, the feast of the Hieromartyr John of Chicago, Archpriest Paul Jannakos, Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest, provides information with regard to the 2023 cost of living adjustment for diocesan priests. “This letter serves to inform all …

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Upcoming Music Workshops in the DOM

DAYTON, OH/MINNEAPOLIS, MN [DOM] – Two musical workshops are being hosted on both the eastern and western part of the Diocese of the Midwest in the coming weeks. The workshops will be held on Saturday, November 19, at St. Paul the Apostle Church in Dayton, OH and St. Mary’s Orthodox Cathedral, Minneapolis, MN. These workshops …

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Archangel Michael Church Keeps Feast of St. James

BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH [DOM] – As part of its Centennial Year Anniversary, Archangel Michael Church in Broadview Heights, OH celebrated the Liturgy of St. James upon his feast, Sunday, October 23. The service was proceeded by weeks of preparation, educational and explanatory talks, as well as written articles. A service book was also complied with …

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St. Macrina Institute Announces New Course for the Fall

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The St. Macrina Institute has announced “Spirituality” as it’s new course slated to start in the fall. This is the introductory course in the St. Macrina curriculum cycle of 7 courses. Students learn about the basics of Orthodox spirituality through important patristic texts. These texts will explain traditional scriptural interpretation and …

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Chancellor Celebrates Feast of St. Luke the Evangelist

PALOS HILLS, IL [DOM] – On October 18, the feast of the Apostle and Evangelist Luke was solemnly celebrated at the temple named in honor of the Evangelist, St. Luke the Evangelist Church, Palos Hills, IL. Services were led by the Rector of the parish and Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest, Archpriest Paul …

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Bishop Daniel Visits Holy Transfiguration Monastery

ELLWOOD CITY, PA [DOM] – On Sunday, October 16, His Grace Bishop Daniel visited Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Ellwood City, PA to visit with His Eminence Archbishop Melchisedek of Pittsburgh and the Archdiocese of Western Pennsylvania. Upon arrival, Bishop Daniel was greeted by the Abbess, Mother Christophora, and venerated the holy altar at the monastery church. …

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