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Miraculous Myrrh-Streaming Icon of St. Anna to visit Detroit’s Holy Trinity Church DETROIT, MI [MW Diocese Communications] — The Miraculous Myrrh-Streaming Icon of Saint Anna, the Mother of the Holy Virgin Mary, enshrined at the Monastery of Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk, South Canaan, PA, will visit Holy Trinity Church, 20500 Anglin St., Detroit, MI on …
$200 need-based scholarships available for OCF’s December Midwest College Conference BROOKLINE, MA [OCF Communications] — Orthodox Christian Fellowship [OCF], the official campus ministry of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America, recently announced that $200.00 need-based scholarships for College Conference Midwest 2018 have been made available through the generosity of …
In Memoriam: Protodeacon Dennis and Helen Lucak NORTH ROYALTON, OH [OCA] — The schedule for visitation and funeral services for Protodeacon Dennis and Helen Lucak was announced on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Visitation at Archangel Michael Church, Broadview Heights, OH will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 18. A Panikhida will be celebrated at …
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Livestream canceled Regretfully, the Livestream event, “Why Can’t Church Be More Fun?” which was scheduled for this Sunday at 7pm, has been CANCELED, so that His Grace, Bishop Paul may attend the funeral for a clergyman in his diocese. The interactive livestream has been rescheduled for 7pm on Sunday, December 30. An updated flyer is …
Diocesan Chancellor addresses clergy 2019 cost of living adjustment CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — In a letter to parish rectors and parish councils dated October 31, 2018, Archpriest John Zdinak, Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest, provides information with regard to the 2019 cost of living adjustment for diocesan priests. “This letter serves …
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Chicago’s Holy Trinity Cathedral welcomes Bishop Neophytos of Nyeri and Mount Kenya CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — His Grace, Bishop Neophytos of Nyeri and Mount Kenya visited the Midwest Diocese’s Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, on the weekend of October 13-14, 2018 where he concelebrated the Sunday Divine Liturgy with His Grace, Bishop Paul and …
St. Catherine Institute, St. Phoebe Center to cosponsor conference on female diaconate November 3 GLENVIEW, IL [St. Catherine Institute] — Thirty years ago, an International Orthodox Consultation convened by His All-Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Demetrios I to examine the role of women in the Orthodox Church concluded with a call for the revival of the female …
Newspaper rates Marblehead, OH parish’s festival second in “Best of the Best” contest MARBLEHEAD, OH [Holy Assumption Church] — During the week of September 17, 2018, Priest Andrew Bartek and the parishioners of Holy Assumption Church, Marblehead, OH were notified that the readers of The Beacon had nominated the parish’s Halupki Festival in the paper’s …
Fr. Lev Kopistiansky to speak on fasting at OCW gathering October 15 ST. CLAIR SHORES, MI [OCW] — “Fasting: Why? When? How? Who, Me?” will be the subject of a talk by Archpriest Lev Kopistiansky, Rector of Holy Trinity Church, Detroit, MI at Assumption of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church, 21800 Marter Road, Saint Clair …
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Bishop Paul to discuss “Teen Realities: Relationships” during October 7 live stream meeting CHICAGO, IL [MW Diocese Communications] — “Teen Realities: Relationships” will be the topic of an interactive live stream video meeting with His Grace, Bishop Paul of Chicago and the Midwest at 7:00 p.m. CT/8:00 p.m. ET on Sunday evening, October 7, 2018. …