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Bishop Paul visits Minneapolis’ St. Mary’s Cathedral, honors choir on 125th anniversary Bishop Paul celebrates the Liturgy marking the 125th anniversary of St. Mary’s Cathedral Choir, Minneapolis, MN, on October 1, 2016. MINNEAPOLIS, MN [MW Diocese Communica-tions] — On Friday and Saturday, September 30 and October 1, 2016, His Grace, Bishop Paul visited Saint Mary’s […]

In Memoriam: Protodeacon Alexis Washington PHOENIX, AZ [MW Diocese Communications] — Protodeacon Alexis Washington, who was attached to Saints Peter and Paul Church here, fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday, October 2, 2016 following a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Chicago, IL on July 26, 1948, he completed the Orthodox Church in America’s

Christ the Savior-Holy Spirit Church, Cincinnati to host autumn retreat October 21-22 CINCINNATI, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Priest Andrew Stephen Damick, Pastor of Saint Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church, Emmaus, PA, will be the featured speaker at the autumn retreat sponsored by Christ the Savior-Holy Spirit Church here Friday and Saturday, October 21-22, 2016. A

Metropolitan Detroit Orthodox Choir to present sixth annual benefit concert October 23 DETROIT, MI [MW Diocese Communications] — The Orthodox Choir of Metropolitan Detroit will perform its sixth annual benefit concert at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 707 E. Lafayette Blvd., in Detroit’s Greektown district, on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. With the theme

Bishop Mstislav of Tikhvin to visit Holy Trinity Cathedral for Feast of St. John of Chicago October 29-30 CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — His Grace, Bishop Mstislav of Tikhvin, Russia will join His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon and His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago at Holy Trinity Cathedral here October 29-30, 2016 for the celebration

Konevets Quartet to present concert in Burr Ridge, IL October 1 BURR RIDGE, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — The Konevets Quartet — an internationally acclaimed Orthodox chamber ensemble from St. Petersburg, Russia — will present a concert at Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church, 6980 County Line Road, Burr Ridge, IL at 7:00 p.m. on

Chicago’s Martha and Mary Maternity House to host movie premiere benefit October 6 NILES, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — The Martha and Mary Maternity House here will host the Chicago-area premiere of “Voiceless” at the Pickwick Theater, Five South Prospect Ave., Park Ridge, IL at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 6, 2016. The powerful and

Dn. Jacob Van Sickle ordained to priesthood at Cleveland’s St. Theodosius Cathedral CLEVELAND, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — His Grace, Bishop Paul ordained Deacon Jacob Van Sickle to the Holy Priesthood at Saint Theodosius Cathedral here on Sunday, September 11, 2016.  This year marks the cathedral’s 120th anniversary. Bishop Paul celebrated the Divine Liturgy with

Orthodox Detroit Outreach initiates 24/7 outdoor food pantry at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral DETROIT, MI [MW Diocese Communications] — Inspired in part by the example of Saint Maria Skobtsova of Paris, the patron saint of Orthodox Detroit Outreach ministries, a 24/7 outdoor food pantry has been established at Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral here

Webinar summarizing OCA Mission School to be held Tuesday, September 27 CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — On Tuesday evening, September 27, 2016 the Diocese of the Midwest’s Mission Committee will present a webinar summarizing the “Mission School” held by the Orthodox Church in America in 2015 and 2016. Priest Weir, Rector of Saint Stephen