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Lake Erie Blessed by Ohio Priests

January 14, 2026 News
MENTOR, OH [DOM] – On the Sunday after the Lord’s Theophany, January 11, more than forty of the clergy and faithful of St Nicholas Church in Mentor, OH gathered at Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park to serve the Great Blessing of Waters on Lake Erie. The Great Blessing was served by ...
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Theophany Celebrated with Ordinations and Great Blessing of Water

January 8, 2026
CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Monday, January 5, and Tuesday, January 6, services were held in celebration of the great feast of Theophany, at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. Festal services began on Friday morning with the celebration of the Vesperal Liturgy served by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, and Deacon Timothy Heinbokel. At the conclusion of the Liturgy, the Great Blessing of ...

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FOCA Hosting Virtual Christmas Concert to Celebrate Nativity

November 3, 2025
WILKES BARRE, PA [DOM] – The Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America (FOCA) will be hosting its 5th “Virtual Christmas Concert” on Thursday, December 25, and is inviting parishes from around the country to participate in their virtual Christmas concert. Among other efforts during the Nativity season, the FOCA will also be raising money for married seminarians and their families through their annual St. Nicholas Wish List Program.  For those who ...

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Lake Erie Blessed by Ohio Priests

January 14, 2026
MENTOR, OH [DOM] – On the Sunday after the Lord’s Theophany, January 11, more than forty of the clergy and faithful of St Nicholas Church in Mentor, OH gathered at Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park to serve the Great Blessing of Waters on Lake Erie. The Great Blessing was served by Priest Mark Therrien, with Priest Peter Simko also serving together with him. Although the day had begun sunny and with ...

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Lake Erie Blessed by Ohio Priests

January 14, 2026 News Parish
MENTOR, OH [DOM] – On the Sunday after the Lord’s Theophany, January 11, more than forty of the clergy and faithful of St Nicholas Church in Mentor, OH gathered at Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park to serve the Great Blessing of Waters on Lake Erie. The Great Blessing was served by Priest Mark Therrien, with Priest ...

Clergy and Faithful of Michigan bless Detroit River

January 8, 2026 News Parish
DETROIT, MI [DOM] – On Tuesday, January 6th, the feast of our Lord’s Theophany, clergy and faithful from Holy Trinity Church, Detroit, MI, Ss. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Detroit, MI, and Holy Transfiguration Church Livonia, MI, gathered for the annual blessing of the Detroit River. The Great Blessing of Waters was served by Priest Phillip ...

Theophany Celebrated with Ordinations and Great Blessing of Water

January 8, 2026 Diocesan News
CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Monday, January 5, and Tuesday, January 6, services were held in celebration of the great feast of Theophany, at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. Festal services began on Friday morning with the celebration of the Vesperal Liturgy served by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the ...

2025: A Year in Review

December 31, 2025 Diocesan News
CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – Another year has been completed with much activity within the Diocese of the Midwest. During this time the diocese had the honor of hosting several major events, honoring distinguished clergy and laity, and experiencing life in the diocese expand. The Diocese held its annual Clergy Convocation in the spring, and conducted ...
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