To all Clergy and Faithful in the Diocese of the Midwest Dear Fathers, Brothers, and Sisters, In the Great Commission, our Lord commands us to evangelize, to “Go and make disciples of all nations…” (Matt. 28:19). This command was given not only to the Holy Apostles and Disciples, but to every Christian and to every […]
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PALOS HILLS, IL [DOM] – On the 9th Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest made an Archpastoral visit to St. Luke Church in Palos Hills, IL. His Grace was greeted and welcomed by Archpriest Paul Jannakos, Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest. Also serving with
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SPRUCE ISLAND, AK [DOM] – The Wonderworker and Patron of America, St. Herman of Alaska, was joyfully celebrated on the feast of his canonization, Tuesday, August 9, 2022. This feast gathers Orthodox Christians from all over the world who come and venerate the saint’s relics, and to celebrate Divine Liturgy at the site of his
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KODIAK, AK [DOM] – On Sunday, August 7, His Grace Bishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest arrived in Kodiak continuing his pilgrimage. Bishop Daniel joins His Eminence Archbishop Benjamin of San Francisco, and the Diocese of the West, and His Grace Bishop Alexei of Sitka, and the Diocese of Alaska for
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ANCHORAGE, AK – His Grace Bishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest arrived in Anchorage, Alaska to participate in the festal service for the great saint of America, Herman of Alaska. After celebrating the feast of Holy Transfiguration, His Grace began his travels to the historic Diocese of Alaska for the annual
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On the Great and Holy Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, August 6, His Grace Bishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest celebrated the divine services at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral. This celebration was particularly joyous and note worthy as it was Bishop Daniel’s first service in the
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The date of the enthronement of the twelfth hierarch of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest is set for October 1, 2022, the Feast of the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos. In a letter dated August 3, to the clergy of the Midwest, Archpriest Paul Jannakos, Chancellor, wrote, “His
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] — The Saint Macrina Orthodox Institute has published its schedule for the upcoming two-day conference later this month. As previously announced, the ninth annual conference will be held at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church, Milwaukee, WI August 12-13, 2022. The conference theme — “Set a guard, O Lord, upon my mouth and a
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ARCHPASTORAL MESSAGE OF HIS GRACE BISHOP DANIEL AT THE BEGINNING OF THE DORMITION FAST 2022 Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The month of August is always a month of transitions: summer travel and vacations are coming to an end, students are returning to school, and our work and the organizations in which we are
CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Diocese of the Midwest Music Ministry has released a new Polychronion with the election of His Grace Bishop Daniel as the new Bishop of Chicago and the Midwest. The new arrangement is available HERE.
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