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Newsletter >> I have accepted another invitation to facilitate the final session as an Orthodox pastor.  My experience over the years has been important for me, not just those with whom I’ve worked.  Excellent initiative of national Philoptochos that has helped many throughout the country, starting with our own Michele Shola who reposed in the [...]

Good afternoon, Welcome to this issue of Orthodox Observer News online! We wish you a blessed Epiphany! His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America celebrated Epiphany in Tarpon Springs, Florida, presiding over the annual Cross Dive. Thousands of Orthodox Christians gathered for this special event. Our Archdiocese and Metropolises have wonderful news and events to share, [...]

Fr. Cyril is an outstanding Ukrainian Orthodox Theologian who writes from within the Slavic world to reveal the truth behind Russia as a country as an an Orthodox Church have developed over the last few centuries.  —  Fr. Harry  Link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geqw_VDy_ho Roman Catholic Scholar Thomas Cattoi reflect on the 2nd Mega Conference of IOTA last [...]

Blessing of Water of Long Island Sound @ Cove Island Park (Jan 6), part of our community celebration of Theophany, in which Christ sanctified water through his Baptism in the Jordan River and the Holy Trinity was manifest.

Good afternoon, Welcome to this issue of Orthodox Observer News online! Happy New Year! We wish you and your loved ones a blessed year ahead filled with health and happiness! His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America will visit Mount Athos and Thessalonikion the occasion of the Feast of Epiphany accompanied by forty pilgrims from the [...]

Visit our Website 2023 A Year in Review Dear Friends, As we approach the joyous blessing of the Nativity feast and the end of another year, it is an important time to reflect with gratitude upon the work of the Department this year. With thankful hearts, we recognize the efforts of our partners without whom [...]

Longest Night Memorial Service Thursday, December 21 5:00 PM Bethel A.M.E. Church 150 Fairfield Avenue 203-570-6226 marklingle.pastor@gmail.com  Follow Us

OCF's Impact Extends Well Beyond the College Years Listen as Patrick, an OCF alumnus, shares his OCF experience and one particularly special relationship it brought into his life. "OCF is acting as an arm of the Church, as a ministry, and helping build the Body of Christ." A gift to OCF today has ripple effects [...]