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ADULT CHURCH SCHOOL
FALL 2022 and WINTER 2023 Thinking Orthodox Part 1 (September 11, 2022) Introduction: Does the Resurrection of Jesus make any difference? Part 2 (September 18, 2022) Phronema: One’s Mentality Part 3 (September 25, 2022) Phronema for Orthodox Christians: Life and Mentality Part 4 (October 2, 2022) Orthodox Hymnology Part 5 (October 9, 2022) Phronema in […]

HOLY PENTECOST
SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 2023 You are invited to worship with us at the following Pentecost Services: Orthros – 8:50 AM Divine Liturgy – 10 AM Kneeling Vespers – 6 PM Set aside 20 minutes to enjoy this video exploration of Holy Pentecost: [PENTECOST]. p Introduction The Feast of Holy Pentecost is celebrated each year on […]

THE ENTHRONEMENT OF HIS EMINENCE METROPOLITAN SABA
p His Eminence, the Most Reverend Saba Isper, is the Archbishop of New York and Metropolitan of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East and the Holy Synod of Antioch elected His Eminence to lead the Archdiocese during its extraordinary session on Feb. […]

The Ascension of our Lord
Biblical Story The story of the Ascension of our Lord, celebrated as one of the Twelve Great Feasts of the Church, is found in the book of the Acts of the Apostles 1:3-11. It is also mentioned in the Gospels of Mark (16:19) and Luke (24:50-53). The moment of the Ascension is told in one […]

Saturday of Souls
It is the Orthodox Church’s tradition to remember specific loved ones on the anniversary of their falling asleep in the Lord. To this end, the Faithful are invited to express their love for those who have departed this life by having them remembered by name in the Divine Liturgy on the Saturday of the Souls. […]

Mother’s Day
If I Knew As A Child If I knew as a child what I know now, Mom,I probably wouldn’t have made things so hard for you.I would have understood that you were looking out for my best interest,even though it may not have seemed so at the time.I would have known how difficult it is […]

Scholarship Page
Scholarships from Antiochian Orthodox Benefactors 2023 Eastern Dioceses Scholarships 2023 Harry & Florence Kouri and the Economos Zacharia & Khouriya Nasra Nasr Memorial Scholarships for DOWAMA Graduating High School Seniors 2023 Bill Cohlmia, Joan Razook, & Virginia Saliba Memorial DOWAMA Clergy Continuing Education Scholarship 2023 Antiochian Women Grant 2023 Metropolitan Antony Bashir Memorial Scholarship: High school and college students (undergraduate students, only) […]

VACATION CHURCH SCHOOL
Plan now to attend this year’s Pan-Orthodox Vacation Church School! Register today at [VCS]

GRADUATES
If you are a graduating senior in high school or college (graduate or undergraduate), please complete a graduation form. Your biography will appear in our St. Nicholas Graduation Commemorative Booklet. A completed form and an electronic color picture of the graduate must be submitted by Wednesday, May 10. Click this link for the [GRADUATION FORM]. […]

Whitecaps Game with Shepherds of Independence Residents
Please join us as we host our friends from Shepherd’s of Independence Adult Foster Care at a Whitecaps Baseball Game on Tuesday, June 6th! y The festivities begin with an all you can eat BBQ (1st base side) at LMCU Ballpark at 5:15PM followed by a Whitecaps game starting at 6:35PM. Purchase your tickets with […]

HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE OF SERVICES
We are so grateful to be able to worship together this year for Holy Week! In light of not being able to gather last year, we encourage the faithful to make it a high priority to attend as many services as possible especially Holy Wednesday – Pascha. The schedule of services is given below. The […]

PROJECT GR 2023
Project GR is a Pan-Orthodox Workday taking place on Saturday, May 6th. We will kick-off the day at the ICCF HQ (415 MLK St. SE) beginning at 8:30 AM. During this time, volunteers will be assigned to their house to begin a day of home renovations –raking, mulching, pruning, painting, minor carpentry, and general cleaning. […]