His Eminence Metropolitan Demetrius Concludes His Trip

His Eminence Metropolitan Demetrius left the monastery of the Life-giving Spring in Krioneri, Attika, and concludes his trip to Greece by visiting the monastery of St Cyprian and Justina. His Eminence will be returning to the Holy Ascension Monastery, his residence, this coming Wednesday.

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Orthodox Awareness

Bartholomew Prays at Iftar

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We report the following unchanged as it was published:

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Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Mission, Tucson, Arizona

Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church is a beautiful mission parish near downtown Tucson, a city in southern Arizona. It was started in 1997 by Father John Bockman, who was a missionary Priest formerly serving missions in Tennessee and Massachusetts since 1990. Father John served the faithful in Tucson and the surrounding area in his home Chapel until his repose in November of 2000. His wife, Presbytera Valerie, continued to make her home Chapel available for the mission, with clergy from Saint Nectarios Orthodox Church in Seattle and His Eminence, Metropolitan Moses of Toronto (then of Portland), visiting to provide the Divine Services.

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Youth

2023 Youth Conference

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Ask A Priest

Why do we Call Angels “Saint”?

Q. I noticed that we call the angels Michael and Gabriel "Saint." I thought the title "Saint" was only given to humans who have proven themselves Godly. Do you mind clarifying this for me? Is there a deeper meaning to "Saint" that I am not aware of?

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