Metropolitan Demetrius’s Schedule for June and July 2014

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Created on Saturday, 31 May 2014 21:46

Albany, GA (Holy Trinity Parish/St. Clement’s Skete)

Wednesday, June 4th – Thursday, June 12th.

Ipswich, MA (St. John the Russian Parish)

Friday, June 13th – Monday, June 16th.

New York City (St. Markella’s)

Saturday, June 21st – Sunday, June 22nd.

Romania (Feast day of St. Glykerie)

Sunday, June 22nd – Thursday, July 3rd.

New York City (St. Markella’s, St. Peter and Paul’s Feast)

Friday, July 11th – Saturday, July 12th.

Pennsylvania (St. Peter and Paul’s Parish)

Saturday, July 12th – Monday, July 14th.

Orthodox Awareness

Ecumenical Dialogues Intensified

At the beginning of September (n.s.) Bartholomew called together a “Synaxis of the Patriarchates and the Autocephalous Church of Cyprus" at the Phanar in order to coordinate their efforts for the First Ecumenistic Council which they plan to convene shortly. At it, they will most certainly have to deal with a conflict with the Patriarchate of Moscow concerning primacy, but also they will proclaim the heresy of Ecumenism with an alleged synodal decision of Ecumenical (or rather Ecumenistic) force. Read more...

Missions

Saint Matthew the Evangelist, Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jonesboro is a town located near the Eastern border of Arkansas, with a population of approximately 60,000. From a human standpoint, it’s not the most likely candidate for a traditional Orthodox mission, but for an Orthodox Christian who orders his priorities around Christ and His Church, it makes perfect sense. Read more...

Youth

2025 Youth Conference

Please join us for the 2025 youth conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada! To learn more, visit the conference website.

Ask A Priest

Morning and Evening Prayers

Q. Are the prayers in the blue prayer book [A Prayerbook for Orthodox Christians by the Holy Transfiguration Monastery —ed.] compulsory for everyone? I mean their morning prayers and the service of Small Compline. My confessor gave me a special rule but wasn’t clear about whether this replaced the book prayers or was in addition to them. Read more...