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In This Newsletter The Ordination of Deaconess Angelic Molen The African Women’s Grant Write to Deaconess Angelic and Her Hierarchs Upcoming Events July 2: GOA Clergy-Laity Panel “Women in Orthodoxy: Past, Present, and Future Roles” July 9: Information Session on St. Phoebe Feast Day Service Event September 3: St. Phoebe’s Feast Day “The Need for [...]

 I attended the live, zoom event and was deeply impressed by the authenticity of Carrie’s first hand witness of a wonderful woman ordained as deacon in Africa, the sound reasoning of Carrie's approach to the restoration of women deacons, and the depth of Metropolitan Serafim, the ordaining bishop.  — Fr. Harry   In case you [...]

June 14, 2024 What's New This Week Appreciation is often overlooked and/or taken for granted by couples in the midst of the responsibilities of daily life. However, it is a key to genuine connection and unity in marriage. For the next week, practice the discipline of expressing appreciation to your spouse 3 times/daily; then discuss [...]

June 7, 2024 What's New This Week Fr. Alex speaks with Dr. Edith Humphrey on the holy opportunities for parents and children while reading Scripture as a family. LISTEN HERE. Download the full Paschal Season Family Connection guide HERE.

2nd Annual Servant Leadership Banquet @ Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle, with 800 present from 50+ parishes honoring 101 lay leaders, 1/2 of whom are young adults.

Today (Sunday, June 2) is National Sisterhood of Presvyteres Day.  I wish to express deep gratitude to the Lord for the faith, love, and hard-earned wisdom of Kerry who has sacrificed a great deal for me to fulfill my vocation, guide our family, and make not only many contributions to the ministry of each parish [...]