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St. Andrew Church, Maple Heights, OH raises funds for area outreach From left, Tom Thompson, Knights of Columbus; Sheila Locatelli, Founder and CEO of Women of Hope, Inc.; Mike McDonald, Maple Heights Boy Scout troop; Christine Hoover, St. Andrew Parish Council President; and Archpriest Emilian D. Hutnyan, Rector of St. Andrew Church. MAPLE HEIGHTS, OH […]

IOCC to sponsor Cleveland-area luncheon, fashion show and tea October 1 CLEVELAND, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — International Orthodox Christian Charities [IOCC] will host a high tea and fashion show at the Copper Stone Event Center, 4630 Ridge Road, Brooklyn, OH on Saturday, October 1, 2016. The event will feature fashions by Christopher and Banks

Third Annual St. Macrina Orthodox Institute Conference held in August KANSASVILLE, WI [MW Diocese Communications] — The Midwest Diocese’s Saint Macrina Orthodox Institute held its third annual diaconal and catechist conference at the new Saint Iakovos Retreat Center here August 12-13, 2016. “This year the conference focused on all the ways that ‘diakonia’ connects us

“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. “Assisting

St. Paul Church, Dayton, OH to host exhibit of antique, contemporary icons October 14-16 DAYTON, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Saint Paul Church here will host an icon exhibit — ”Mary and the Saints: A Celebration of Eastern Orthodox Iconography” — Friday through Sunday, October 14-16, 2016. The exhibit will open with a reception from

Summit, IL faithful welcome neighbors at community picnic, block party SUMMIT, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — On Saturday August 27, 2016, the faithful of Saint Panteleimon Church here held their Second Annual Community Picnic and their first-ever Block Party. “The purpose of the picnic is an outreach tool to the community to share the love

Archangel Michael Church to host Seventh Annual Fr. Vladimir Prislopsky Lecture September 24 BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — Seraphim Danckaert, Director of Mission Advancement at Saint Tikhon’s Seminary, South Canaan, PA, will deliver the Seventh Annual Father Vladimir Prislopsky Lecture at Archangel Michael Church here on Saturday, September 24, 2016. The lecture and

Fr. John Klembara honored on 60th Anniversary PARMA, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — On Sunday, August 28, 2016, His Grace, Bishop Paul presented Archpriest John Klembara with a Synodal Gramota after the Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Church, Parma, OH.  Upon his retirement, Father John was named Pastor Emeritus of Saint Andrew Church, Maple Heights,

North American Thebaid Photographic Pilgrimage Project begins 2-year expedition to photograph monasteries across USA and Canada CINCINNATI, OH [Thebaid.org] — After over a year and a half of development and planning, a unique creative endeavor is set to begin actual travel and photography with the Great Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos on September

Concert of 20th century liturgical music to be held in Chicago Sunday, September 4 CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 5701 North Redwood Drive, Chicago, IL will be the site of a concert of 20th century liturgical music — “Sing for Joy to God our Strength” — at 5:00 p.m.