Wonderworking Sitka Icon, St. Tikhon’s Seminary choir, to visit parishes in southern, central states June 2-14

SOUTH CANAAN, PA [OCA Communications/ June 2, 2009]

The Wonderworking Sitka Icon of the Mother of God will visit parishes in several southern and central states during the first half of June 2009.

The choir of St. Tikhon’s Seminary here will accompany the icon.

The early 19th century icon is usually enshrined at the OCA’s Archangel Michael Cathedral, Sitka, AK.

The visitation schedule is as follows.

• Tuesday, June 2 — 7:00 p.m. concert at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, 5311 Mercer St., Houston TX.
• Wednesday, June 3 — Concert at St. Timothy Continuing Anglican Communion, Houston.
• Thursday, June 4 — 7:00 p.m. concert at St. Paul Antiochian Orthoodx Church, 14761 Memorial Dr., Houston, TX. For more info call Fr. Richard at (281) 703-5133.
• Friday, June — 6:00 p.m. Vespers and concert at St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church, 9100 Youree Ave., Shreveport, LA. For more info call (318) 469-9612.
• Saturday, June 6 — Vespers at Ascension Antiochian Orthodox Church, 230 East Main St, Norman, OK. For info call Fr. Justin at (405) 579-9190.
• Sunday, June 7 — Divine Liturgy and concert at St. Elijah Antiochian Orthodox Church, 15000 N. May Ave., Oklahoma City, OK. For info call Fr. Constantine Nasr at (405) 749-8491.
• Monday morning, June 8 — Divine Liturgy at St. Sava Church [OCA], 3801 Avenue K, Plano, TX. For info call Fr. Seraphim Hipsch at (972) 612-3881.
• Monday evening, June 8 — Vespers at St. Maximus Mission [OCA], 2026 West Oak, Denton, TX. For info contact Fr. Justin Frederick at (940) 565-6753 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
• Tuesday, June 9 — 7:00 p.m. Vespers and concert at St. Barbara Church [OCA], 5201 Altamesa, Fort Worth, TX. For info call Fr. Basil Zebrun at (817) 346-6879 or (214) 522-4149.
• Wednesday, June 10 — 6:30 p.m. Vespers at St. Seraphim Cathedral, 4208 Wycliff, Dallas, TX. For info call Fr. Joseph Fester or Fr. John Anderson at (214) 528-3741.
• Thursday, June 11 — 7:00 p.m. Akathistos Hymn at St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, 11001 Greenwood St., Lenexa, KS. For info call Fr. Aleksandar at (913) 469-9200.
• Friday June 12 — Vespers at Parish Life Conference, Antiochian Orthodox Diocese of Witchita and the Midwest.
• Saturday, June 13 — Divine Liturgy at Parish Life Conference, Witchita. For info call Fr. Peter Smith at (316) 688-0007.
• Sunday morning, June 14th — Divine Liturgy at St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church, Witchita, KS.
• Sunday evening, June 14 — Vespers St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, 1505 Avenue G St., Kearney, NE. For info call Fr. Christopher Morris at (308) 234-6969.

For updates and additional information visit the monastery web site at www.sttikhonsmonastery.org.