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CHICAGO, IL [MW Communications] – Committed to helping those who are in need, the faithful of our parish held a clothing drive during the month of September for Pacific Garden Mission, a local homeless shelter. We were able to collect nearly a whole van full of clothes. This is the second clothing drive for Pacific …
CHRIST THE SAVIOR CHICAGO HOLDS CLOTHING DRIVE FOR PACIFIC GARDEN MISSION Continue reading »
KENOSHA, WI [MW Communications] – Several young families with children gathered at St. Nicholas in Kenosha for Great Vespers on the evening of Saturday, October 31st to have a family-friendly alternative to the increasingly ghoulish festivities of All Hallows Eve. The celebration began in church with the divine service at the conclusion of which the …
St. Nicholas Church in Kenosha Afforded Families an Alternative to Halloween Continue reading »
“SOS!” September is “Support Our Seminarians” Month! 58th Diocesan Assembly to convene October 7-8, 2019 Pilgrimage to Holy Land announced for 2020 In Memoriam: Archpriest John Matusiak Midwest Diocese to sponsor Pilgrimage to Alaska August 19-25, 2020 Chicago Orthodox Synergy announces 25th Annual Symposium Chicago site of OCAMPR 2019 Conference Vacancy at Saint Stephen the …
ARCHBISHOP JOB AND CHICAGO HIERARCHS SERVE PANAKHIDA FOR PATRIARCH PAVLE Continue reading »
“SOS!” September is “Support Our Seminarians” Month! 58th Diocesan Assembly to convene October 7-8, 2019 Pilgrimage to Holy Land announced for 2020 In Memoriam: Archpriest John Matusiak Midwest Diocese to sponsor Pilgrimage to Alaska August 19-25, 2020 Chicago Orthodox Synergy announces 25th Annual Symposium Chicago site of OCAMPR 2019 Conference Vacancy at Saint Stephen the …
PRAYERS REQUESTED FOR CHOIR DIRECTOR OF MINNEAPOLIS’ SAINT MARY CATHEDRAL Continue reading »
CHICAGO, IL [MW Communications] – The Diocesan Council met at Archangel Michael Church in Burbank IL, a southwestern suburb of Chicago, on Tuesday, December 1st for the last of its 2009 semi-annual meetings. After hearing a report from Archbishop Job, receiving updates on Deanery activities, and discussing the ongoing “parish health ministry” initiatives, the assembled …
CLEVELAND, OH [OCA] — “Equipping the Saints” will be the theme of a parish ministries conference to be hosted by three Orthodox Church in America departments and the Diocese of the Midwest’s Parish Health Ministry on the campus of Baldwin-Wallace College, just minutes from the Cleveland airport, June 27-30, 2010. “The theme is based on Ephesians …
CHICAGO, IL [MW Communications] – His Eminence JOB, Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest unexpectedly fell asleep in the Lord today at 11.25am in Maumee, Ohio. Funeral services for Archbishop Job are as follows:Monday, December 21Place: Christ the Savior Church, 927 N LaSalle Blvd, Chicago, IL 606101- 4 PM Viewing. Body then transported to Holy …
MEMORY ETERNAL: HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP JOB Continue reading »
Parish Health Facilitator Joseph Kormos, with the blessing of His Eminence, Archbishop JOB, today announced that the Parish Health Grant program begun in 2008 will continue in 2009. The Parish Health Grant effort provides stimulus to parishes to begin new ministries or further develop existing parish ministries. In 2008 six parishes or missions received grants. …
Urban Gardening Project Kenosha WI 2008 Grant Liturgical Arts Workshop Milwaukee WI 2008 Grant Sharing the Hope” Class Rochester Hills MI 2008 Grant CHICAGO, IL [MW Communications] – Archbishop JOB announced today the recipients of the Diocese’ Parish Health Grants for 2009. Seven parishes from the Deaneries will receive cash grants totaling just over $12000 …
Seven Parishes Receive Parish Health Grants Continue reading »
CHICAGO, IL (MW Communications) – Summer is just around the corner and the camping season is being prepared. Deaneries and parishes throughout the diocese offer various opprotunities over the summer. Below are a list of camps with their respective dates and contact information. You can also call the Diocesan Chancery (email) for information on these and other …
Diocese Summer Camps Open for Registration Continue reading »