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A Grief Poetically Observed

A parishioner of Saint Elizabeth Church in Poulsbo, Washington, has published a collection of poems reflecting on death from an Orthodox Christian per

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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day – Oct. 15th

As a mother of loss myself, and as a birth doula having assisted several families in navigating the terrible terrain of miscarriage and stillbirth, I

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St. Spiridon’s Featured in Seattle Times

St. Spiridon Cathedral in Seattle was recently featured in the Seattle Times in a story around the beautiful bells rung to summon people to worship. T

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Appeal for Fire Victims

To the Very Reverend and Reverend Clergy of the Diocese of the West: In response to the terrible fires in the Santa Rosa area and the losses some of o

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Update on California Fires from +BENJAMIN

To the Clergy and Faithful of the Diocese of the West:   I ask you all to keep the people of the Sonoma and Napa valleys in your prayers.  A

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Statement of the Archbishop on Northern California Fires

Very Reverend and Reverend Clergy of the DOW: As many of you know already there are some serious fires in the Napa and Sonoma counties. The situation

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Philotimo as Sacramental to Marriage

St. Seraphim Cathedral in Santa Rosa annouces a retreat to be held on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Father Timothy Pavlatos, Director of Family Wellness

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Joy of All Who Sorrow Mission Needs Your Help!

For 22 years, the Joy of All Who Sorrow Orthodox mission on the Westside of Los Angeles has been growing steadily in progressively larger leased facil

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Summer Feasts in Colorado

His Eminence Archbishop Benjamin traveled through a number of towns in Colorado to celebrate the great summer Feasts of the Church. He began in Denver

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Orthodox LIFE School

With His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin’s blessing and holy prayers, we were able to run an “Orthodox LIFE School” at the Monastery o

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