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Camp St. Sebastian (An OCA Pacific Northwest Deanery Camp) Tuesday, June 25th - Friday, June 28th, 2024 Please send completed applications to: Camp email: pnwoyc@gmail.com or St. Katherine’s Orthod...
On Sunday, February 25, a Bay Area teens gathering was held at Holy Trinity Cathedral in San Francisco. The young adults — mostly this time from Santa Rosa’s St. Seraphim Cathedral and Holy Trinity — gathered in the afternoon and enjoyed a co...
Date: February 27-29th, 2024 At Church of the Annunciation 13515 SE Rusk Road Milwaukie, Oregon 97222 503-659-3646 Fax: 503-659-1999 annunciationoregon@hotmail.com www.annunciationorthodox.org Dear Brothers and Sist...
[Yonkers, NY]—St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) launches a new course intended for Orthodox clergy through the St Vladimir’s Online School of Theology(Online School), entitled “Let My Prayer Arise: Music and Hymnography ...
By Anonymous. Right before Thanksgiving, my husband and I received confirmation that I was carrying a baby with a life-limited diagnosis. This means she will likely pass in utero, during birth, or live for a very short period. I found out after my...
His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin and the Diocese of the West of the Orthodox Church in America recently announced funding for our new Thriving Parishes Project. Now we are thrilled to be able to share more about the opportunities for growth afforded...
January 1, 2024 Contact: Rev. Andrew Smith (thriving@dowoca.org) The Diocese of the West of the Orthodox Church in America has received a $1,250,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support and develop its new Thriving Parishes Proj...
2023 Nativity Message from His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin To the Reverend Clergy and Faithful of the Diocese of the West, Dearly beloved: CHRIST IS BORN! GLORIFY HIM! Come, let us greatly rejoice in the Lord, as we si...
By: Protinica Elizabeth Powell On two unique occasions over the last couple of months, clergy wives of the Diocese of the West spent time together in sisterly fellowship. First, at a luncheon on October 25th during the Diocesan Assem...
The Monastery of St. Macarius the Great of Egypt was established in 2015 in Montclair, California under the omophorion of His Eminence Archbishop Benjamin of the Diocese of the West. In 2019, they, along with two other monastic c...
