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GREAT LENT 2016 To the Reverend Clergy, Monastics and Faithful of the Diocese of the West The sun hid its rays, the moon and stars were changed to blo
March 11, 2016 0 comments DOWIt has been our custom in the Diocese of the West to choose among three charities each year during Great Lent to offer our support. It is the turn of
March 10, 2016 0 comments DOWby Father Theodor SvaneThe day I was ordained, I was given a cross by my bishop. I was, by the grace of God, a priest. I looked like one, but I did no
February 29, 2016 0 comments DOWby Father John Dresko In a moment not given to many parishes in the Church, our parish is about to witness a true son of the parish be ordained to the
February 26, 2016 0 comments DOWby Wesley J. Smith I was once approached by a member of the Hemlock Society after a speech opposing assisted suicide. She asked me, “Mr. Smith,
January 26, 2016 0 comments DOWMinneapolis, MN – The International Society for Orthodox Church Music (www.isocm.com) will host a pan-Orthodox music symposium at St Mary’
January 16, 2016 0 comments DOWClergy and faithful from throughout the Rocky Mountain Deanery and region gathered with His Grace, Bishop Daniel, at Monarch Crest - the Continental D
January 12, 2016 0 comments DOWAs the year draws to a close, last minute gifts are welcome to the Orthodox Church Capital Improvement Fund [OCCIF]. OCCIF is dedicated to providing l
December 29, 2015 0 comments DOWMake a joyful noise to the Lord all the earth! Sing of His name, give to Him glorious praise! (Psalm 65:2) NATIVITY OF THE LORD 2015 To the Reverend C
December 17, 2015 0 comments DOWHis Holiness Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, recently consecrated an Orthodox temple in Uganda, and a deacon from our d
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The Diocese of the West is the geographical district of the Orthodox Church in America consisting of the Western United States. The diocese has active parishes in Montana, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, California and Hawaii. San Francisco is home to the diocese’s cathedral, Holy Trinity, as well as the Chancery offices. The diocese is led by His Grace Vasily, Bishop of San Francisco and the West.
