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Serbian Bishop Irinej to preach at Pan-Orthodox Liturgy marking 125th Anniversary of Orthodox Christianity in Chicago CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — His Grace, Bishop Irinej [Dobrijevic] of the Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Eastern America will deliver the homily at the Hierarchical Pan-Orthodox Divine Liturgy on September 30, 2017 marking the 125th Anniversary of Orthodox […]

Relic of St. Spyridon to visit Chicago area October 11-15 PALOS HEIGHTS, IL [MW Diocese Communications/Synergy] — With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas, Locum Tenens of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago, the holy relic of the right hand of Saint Spyridon of Trimythous will be available for veneration at Saint Spyridon Hellenic

Brotherhood of St. Moses the Black to hold 24th annual conference October 6-8 PRINCETON, NJ [MW Diocese Communications] — The Brotherhood of Saint Moses the Black will hold its 24th annual conference at the Mother of God, Joy of All Who Sorrow Church, Princeton, NJ October 6-8, 2017. The conference theme — “Closer to Christ,

St. Tikhon’s Seminary to host annual Vocations Retreat November 10-11 SOUTH CANAAN, PA [STOTS/MW Diocese Communications] — Saint Tikhon’s Seminary will host its annual Vocations Retreat on November 10-11, 2017.  The theme will be “Humility and Obedience in Saint John Chrysostom.” In addition to a number of presentations and talks, participants will be able to

“SOS!”  September is “Support Our Seminarians” Month! CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Once again, September has been designated “Support Our Seminarians” Month in the Diocese of the Midwest as His Grace, Bishop Paul, calls upon the faithful to support the growing number of diocesan seminarians — many of whom are married with children. “Offering

Bishop Paul to host first-ever Virtual Youth Retreat CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Youth] — On the evening of Friday, October 27, 2017, His Grace, Bishop Paul will lead a discussion with pre-teens and teens during the first-ever diocesan on-line youth retreat.  Youth in grades six through 12 are invited to participate in this event being

IOCC:  Update on Hurricane Harvey relief efforts BALTIMORE, MD [IOCC] — Thank you from International Orthodox Christian Charities [IOCC] for your tremendous outpouring of prayers and support for those affected by Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath.  We ask you to keep those affected by Hurricane Harvey in your prayers and also those now facing Hurricane

Dormition Monastery, Rives Junction, MI site of Clergy Wives’ Retreat October 13-15 RIVES JUNCTION, MI [MW Diocese Communications] — Holy Dormition Monastery here will be the site of the 30th Midwest Clergy Wives’ Retreat October 13-15, 2017.  The gathering affords clergy wives from all jurisdictions an opportunity to grow in their faith, meet one another

Grand Rapids, MI site of pan-Orthodox retreat September 15-16 GRAND RAPIDS, MI [MW Diocese Communications] — Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church, 2250 East Paris Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI will be the site of a two-day retreat for teens, parents, clergy and youth directors September 15-16, 2017. Titled “Let’s Talk About the Hard Stuff,” the

St. Innocent Church, Olmsted Falls, OH to host retreat with Fr. Barnabas Powell OLMSTED FALLS, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Saint Innocent Church, 8526 Usher Road, Olmsted Falls, OH, will host a retreat titled “Inviting Our Neighbor into the Timeless Faith” on Friday and Saturday, September 15-16, 2017. According to Priest Alessandro Margheritino, Rector of