West Coast Pan-Orthodox Clergy Advent Retreat announced

The first West Coast Pan-Orthodox Clergy Advent Retreat will be held at Saint Nicholas Ranch and Retreat Center in Dunlap, CA, December 1-3, 2009.

Hosted by west coast Orthodox hierarchs — His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos [GOA]; His Grace, Bishop Joseph [Antiochian]; His Grace, Bishop Maxim [Serbian]; and His Grace, Bishop Benjamin [OCA] — the theme of the event is “The Parish Priest as a Spiritual Father.” The retreat master will be His Grace, Bishop Ilia of Philomelion and the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America.

More information about the West Coast Pan-Orthodox Clergy Advent Retreat may be found here.