Metropolitan Demetrius's Schedule for August 2015

Details: Created on Monday, 10 August 2015 15:33

Metropolitan Demetrius’s Schedule for August 2015

Trip to Virginia for ordination of Joseph Clatterbuck (St. Seraphim of Sarov)
Friday, July 31st - Saturday, August 1st

Trip to Maryland (St. Nicholas of Myra)
Saturday, August 1st – Monday, August 2nd

Trip to NYC for Feast of St. Markella (Cathedral of St. Markella)
Monday, August 2nd - Tuesday, August 3rd

Trip to Ipswich, MA (St. John the Russian)
Saturday, August 15th - Sunday, August 16th

Trip to St. Xenia Camp (Fryeburg, ME)
Sunday, August 16th – Saturday, August 22nd

Trip to Concord, NH (Dormition of Mother of God)
Saturday, August 22nd – Sunday, August 23rd

Trip to Clearwater, FL (Dormition of Mother of God)
Thursday, August 27th – Monday, August 31st

Orthodox Awareness

Hero-Worshipping: the Sickness of our Holy Struggle

“Trust ye not in princes, in the sons of men, in whom there is no salvation.”
(Psalm 145:3)

We mustn’t have absolute trust in human beings for our salvation, no matter what dignity they have. Human beings are changeable. Today they are saints, tomorrow—deniers. Today—sinners, tomorrow—righteous. We must have absolute trust in God, and in Him we must base our hopes of salvation. “Blessed is he of whom the God of Jacob is his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God” (Psalm 145:5). 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...

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