Metropolitan Demetrius's Schedule for November 2015

Trip to Rochester, NY (Holy Ascension Church)
Saturday, October 18/31 - Monday, October 20/November 2

Trip to NYC (Cathedral of St. Markella)
Sunday, October 26/November 8 - Monday, October 27/November 9
Metropolitan Demetrius will be in NYC for Liturgy on Sunday, not for Vespers on Saturday

Trip to Chicopee, MA (St. Philaret Mission)
Monday, October 27/November 9 - Tuesday, October 28/November 10

Trip to Toronto, Canada (Cathedral of St. Nektarios)
Thursday, November 6/19 - Monday, November 10/23

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 John of Kronstadt - Bunnell, Florida

St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox Church began as a mission parish in the year 2000, in a home chapel in Palm Coast, FL – a small town on Florida’s northeast coast located between St. Augustine and Daytona Beach. After two years, it became necessary to have services in area community centers, rented for Sundays and other Holy Days. Read more...

Youth

2023 Youth Conference

Please join us for the 2023 youth conference in Chicago, IL! To learn more, visit the home page or visit the conference website.

Ask A Priest

Civil Annulment's Effect on Church Marriage?

Q. This concerns a U.S. marriage. If the marriage is civilly annulled, what is the effect upon the Church marriage? Is it also annulled? Read more...