The first West Coast Pan-Orthodox Clergy Advent Retreat is scheduled to be held at St Nicholas Ranch and Retreat Center in Dunlap CA December 1-3, 2009. Hosted by Metropolitan GERASIMOS, Bishop JOSEPH, Bishop MAXIM and Bishop BENJAMIN, the theme of the event is “The Parish Priest as a Spiritual Father.” The Retreat Master is His Grace ILIA KATRE, Bishop of Philomelion and the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America.

West Coast Pan-Orthodox Clergy Retreat Dec 2009

Registration/payment deadline is November 25, 2009. The 2009 Clergy Retreat REGISTRATION FORM and $200 fee, made out to “Pan-Orthodox Clergy Fund,” must be mailed to:
Saint Stephen Cathedral
Attn: 2009 Pan-Orthodox Clergy Retreat
1621 W. Garvey Ave
Alhambra, CA 91803