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Kenosha’s St. Nicholas parish enshrines replica of Sitka Icon of the Mother of God Daniel and Dolores Wojciechowicz venerate the icon after it was blessed by Father Stephen KENOSHA, WI [MW Diocese Communications] — Members of Saint Nicholas Church gathered with their rector, Priest Stephen Hrycyniak, to bless their parish’s “new spiritual treasure” — an […]

CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN [MW Diocese Communications] — A Disc Golf Tournament to benefit Saint John’s Camp Programs will be held on the beautiful grounds of Milligan Park October 21, 2012, according to Priest Joel Weir, rector of Saint Stephen Church. “Last year we were able to raise funds for two full scholarships,” said Father Joel.  “This

Parishes across the country honored new and returning college students on Sunday, September 16, 2012, which had been designated “College Student Sunday” by the Orthodox Christian Fellowship, the official collegiate campus ministry program sponsored by the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America. The day highlighted ministry to and by Orthodox Christian

“Equipping the Parish for Reaching the Unchurched” topic of third Church growth and evangelization series CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — The third in the popular series of one-hour on-line webinars on reaching the unchurched, facilitated by Joseph Kormos, head of the Diocese of the Midwest’s Parish Development Ministry, and Archpriest Jonathan Ivanoff, will be held

Click image for brochure RIVES JUNCTION, MI [MW Diocese Communications] — The annual Midwest Clergy Wives’ Retreat will be held at Holy Dormition Monastery here October 26-28, 2012. The event marks the 25th year that the retreat has attracted clergy wives from across the region. Priest John D. Jones will be the featured speaker.  A

BELLEVUE, NE [MW Diocese Communications] — On Saturday, August 18, 2012, His Grace, Bishop Basil of the Diocese of Wichita and Mid-America of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, assisted by eight clergy representing various Orthodox jurisdictions, blessed the building site for The Sheltering Tree 1, a Christ-centered communal residence for developmentally disabled

Dear Clergy and Faithful of the Diocese of the Midwest, Christ is in our midst! It is with regret that I inform you that a formal complaint was made against me last Friday, August 24, 2012.  The allegations are that I made unwelcome written and spoken comments to a woman that she regarded as an inappropriate crossing

COLUMBUS, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — On Tuesday, August 28, 2012, the eve of the Feast of the Icon of Christ “Not Made with Hands” according to the Julian Calendar, an icon of our Lord, of the same type, began weeping at Saint Nicholas Church here. “This was witnessed by a dozen parishioners who attended

Diocesan Assembly date changed to coincide with 17th All-American Council CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — Due to the convocation of the 17th All-American Council at Holy Trinity Church, Parma, OH on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, the 51st Assembly of the Diocese of the Midwest has been rescheduled for Monday, November 12.  Previously, it was announced

Fr. Michael blessing the now recovered bells in 2006 OLMSTED FALLS, OH [MW Diocese Communications] — At around 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, Archpriest Michael Butler, rector of Saint Innocent Church, received a call from the Olmsted Township Police Department informing him that the set of brass bells that had been stolen from