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June 30, 2011
On Friday, June 24, 2011, by invitation of His Eminence, Metropolitan KIRILL of Varna and Velikopreslav and with the blessing of His Beatitude, Metropolitan JONAH of All America and Canada, Archimandrite Zacchaeus, the Moscow Representative of the Orthodox Church in America arrived in Varna, Bulgaria for the...
May 28, 2011
With the blessing of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, the Orthodox Church in America was represented at the celebration of the Fifth Anniversary of the enthronement of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Christopher of the Czech Lands and Slovakia, by Archimandrite Zacchaeus [Wood], OCA Representative to the Moscow Patriarchate, on Saturday, May 28, 2011.
May 27, 2011
From Joplin, Missouri to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, International Orthodox Christian Charities [IOCC] is working to deliver relief items, such as clean up buckets and blankets, to victims of one of the deadliest tornado seasons to strike the US heartland in half a century.
May 27, 2011
The premier researcher of American Orthodoxy, Alexei Krindatch, has released a comprehensive volume which includes data on all Orthodox Churches (including Oriental) in the United States. Supplemented with numerous maps, current and historical facts, the Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Churches is published by Holy...May 27, 2011
From May 25-27, the second annual Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America gathered for its meeting at the Chicago O’Hare Hilton. There was a total of 45 bishops in attendance. In addition, nearly all of the members were present at the...
May 27, 2011
The second meeting of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America convened May 25, 2011, exactly one year and one day after the first one in New York, in Chicago’ s Hilton O’Hare Airport Hotel under the chairmanship of His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America.
May 25, 2011
The second gathering of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America opened here on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, under the chairmanship of His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Formal notification of the gathering was sent to all canonical...May 18, 2011
In anticipation of the meeting of the members of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America, the following message was issued on the Feast of Mid-Pentecost, May 18, 2011.