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His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin led clergy and faithful from all over the Bay Area in the annual Fourth of July pilgrimage to historic Fort Ross. A
July 6, 2017 0 comments DOW"Sow, sow everywhere, even on rock. You never know, it might come up.”- Fr. Sophrony of Essex When every life matters, how can the Church procla
June 1, 2017 0 comments DOWSAVE THE DATES! August 22-24, 2017 -- Vladimir Gorbik, eminent conductor and Orthodox church choirmaster from Moscow will offer 3 days of h
May 24, 2017 0 comments DOWThis summer, Church educators from across the US and Canada are invited to participate in a Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Formation Course, held at
May 22, 2017 0 comments DOWWith great joy, Abbess Victoria and the community of St. Barbara Monastery in Santa Paula, CA, announce that the consecration of the new monastery cha
May 13, 2017 0 comments DOWThe registration materials for campers and staff for our beloved St. Eugene’s Orthodox Youth Camp beingheld July 2-8 at St. Nicholas Ranch in Du
May 6, 2017 0 comments DOWOn Bright Saturday, April 22, 2017, His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin ordained Archdeacon Kirill Sokolov to the Holy Priesthood at Holy Trinity Cathed
April 28, 2017 0 comments DOW“Queen Abigail the Wise” and “Vanessa the Wonder-worker” fill a gap in Orthodox fiction for children Bookended by heavil
April 27, 2017 0 comments DOW“Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid Him.” (Mark
April 10, 2017 0 comments DOWSt Peter Monastery is under construction in Montana. We have 2 work weeks scheduled this summer with monks from St John Monastery in Manton and St. He
April 7, 2017 0 comments DOW
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.
