CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Diocesan Council, under the chairmanship of His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest met for their second and final meeting of the calendar year on December 1 and December 2. The Bishop’s Council met in the morning and throughout the afternoon on Thursday. The meeting gathered Archbishop Daniel, […]
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] — Faithful of the Diocese of the Midwest are invited to participate in pilgrimages to the Holy Land in 2023. His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel and Archpriest Andrew Harrison, retired Pastor of Saint Luke Church, Palos Hills, IL, will lead a pilgrimage to the Holy Land from May 14 through May 24, 2023.
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Orthodox Church in America’s Clergy Wives’ Advisory Group is hosting its annual Nativity Retreat online bringing together clergy wives from around the country. The Clergy Wives’ Advisory Group invites all clergy wives on Saturday, December 3rd at 2:00 p.m. EST, for a Zoom retreat with Sarah Byrne-Martelli. The Ms. Byrne-Martelli
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WILKES BARRE, PA [DOM] – The Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America (FOCA) will be hosting a “Virtual Christmas Concert” on Sunday, December 25, and is inviting parishes from around the country to participate in their virtual Christmas concert. In a letter to communities, Archpriest Nicholas Wyslutsky, FOCA National Spiritual Advisor, explained the process for joining
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MARBLEHEAD, OH [DOM] – The Archpriest Andrew Bartek, Rector of Holy Assumption Church, Marblehead, OH was recently honored by residents and top village administration officials including Jacqueline A Bird, Village of Marblehead Mayor at a farewell celebration in his honor. Mayor Bird issued a proclamation thanking Fr. Andrew for his service to the city and
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DAYTON, OH [DOM] – On Friday and Saturday, November 18-19, 2022, over 60 Orthodox faithful from five states gathered at St Paul the Apostle Church in Dayton, OH for liturgical music instruction, prayer and fellowship. The workshop, sponsored by the Diocese of the Midwest’s St Andrew of Crete Music Ministry, began Friday evening with the
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Great Feast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos was celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest, at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. Serving with His Eminence were Priest Alexander Koranda, Cathedral Dean, Protodeacon Thomas Keith and Deacon Paul
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GREEN BAY, WI [DOM] – An archpastoral visit was made to St. Matthew Church, Green Bay, WI this past weekend, November 19 and 20. His Eminence Archbishop Daniel, Archbishop of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest, traveled to the community who recently celebrated their patronal feast on November 16. Great Vespers was held on
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MARBLEHEAD, OH – [DOM] – A milestone anniversary was honored at Holy Assumption Church, Marblehead, OH, on November 13. Mr. Edward and Mrs. Irene Vangeloff are celebrating their 70 wedding anniversary on December 21. Archpriest Andrew Bartek blessed them and offered words of congratulations to the venerable couple. The parish organized a celebration after the
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WILKES BARRE, PA [DOM] – The National Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America (FOCA) will be celebrating their patron saint, Saint Andrew, the First Called, with a virtual akathist and talk. On November 30, Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church, Mogadore, OH, will host the service bringing clergy and faithful together from all over the country. Clergy
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