OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLOR The clergy and faithful of the Diocese of the Midwest are asked to intensify their prayers for their diocesan hierarch, His Eminence Archbishop Paul. His Eminence has suffered a knee injury which will be limiting his upcoming travels. His Eminence will take the next several weeks for some medical rest. In […]
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WILKES BARRE, PA [DOM] – Calling all youth! The Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America (FOCA) will be hosting an online retreat for children K-12. The retreat is to take place on Sunday, March 20 from 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. (EST). Priests Gabriel Bilas and Andrew Nelko will be leading the retreat and discussing
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CLEVELAND, OH [DOM] – The Sunday of Orthodoxy will be commemorated in Cleveland, OH by gathering the local parishes in commemoration of the restoration of icons in the 800’s after the iconoclast heresy. Clergy and faithful of greater Cleveland will come together to serve Great Vespers on March 13, at 5:00 P.M. and will process
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MILWAUKEE, WI [DOM] – Matushka Carol Ann Janeček, the wife of Archpriest Frederick J. Janeček, fell asleep in the Lord on Monday, February 14,2022, the Feast of St. Cyril of Thesalonica, the Apostle to the Moravians and All Slavs. She reposed surrounded by her husband, and son, John Frederick, shortly after receiving Holy Communion with
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DES PLAINES, IL [DOM] – At the invitation of His Eminence Archbishop Peter of Mid-America (ROCOR), His Eminence Archbishop Paul joined his brother hierarch to celebrate the feast of the Three Hierarchs – St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory the Theologian, and St. John Chrysostom – for the Julian Calendar commemoration, Saturday, February 12. The
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BURBANK, IL [DOM] – In preparation for Great and Holy Lent, both the Orthodox Christian Clergy Association (OCCA) and the Chicago Deanery of the Diocese of the Midwest, have announced upcoming services. The OCCA, which is the PAN Orthodox initiative of local clergy in Chicagoland, have named St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, in Cicero, IL
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SYOSSET, NY [OCA] Youth at the 19th AAC Youth from across the Orthodox Church in America are encouraged to attend the 20th All-American Council [AAC] in Baltimore, MD on July 18-22, 2022. Registration for the Youth Program is now available online. During the week-long program for youth who, as of the fall 2022, are grades K to 12,
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WILKES BARRE, PA [DOM] – An online Lenten retreat will be sponsored by the Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America (FOCA) in the coming weeks. The topic for the retreat is; “How to Pray? For if our prayer is right, everything is right”. The online sessions will be led by Archpriest Paul Jannakos, Chancellor of
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BURBANK, IL [DOM] – The “Man of God”, the highly anticipated award-winning box office hit based on the inspiring life of the beloved Orthodox saint, Saint Nektarios of Aegina, is coming to theaters across the United States for one-night only. The film that won the hearts of the public in Greece, Russia and Serbia starring Hellenic Academy Award winner
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