St. Michael’s Home 2023 August Newsletter
2023 AUGUST NEWSLETTER So, so close, yet so far... Over and over again, people anxiously asked when is the new facility opening? The answer to that query is that it all depends on when we secure the necessary financing to complete the project. Regrettably, the last 4 months construction has been dramatically scaled back to keep pace with the [...]
Center for Family Care: The Prayer of a Broken Heart
August 18, 2023 What's New This Week Your feedback is very important for our ministry! We need your help in responding to two very easy questions. TAKE 2 QUESTION SURVEY HERE. What do the experiences of African American slaves have in common with those of people with disabilities and their families? Listen to find out [...]
IOTA: Thinking Theologically, Thinking Globally
Tues Aug 15, 2023 | Blessed Feast of the Dormition! This week... Fr. John Njoroge on coming together as an international Orthodox community and Fr. Harry Pappas on the centrality of gratitude and forgiveness to the Christian life. You can follow our videos by subscribing to our YouTube channel. IOTA & Orthodoxy in Africa ~ Rev. Dr. John Njoroge "IOTA has created that space... [...]
GOA Center for Family Care Update
July 14, 2023 What's New This Week It's time to Soak Up the Son! This week we learn about what happened when God created the air and sea creatures! To download the full family activity guide click here. Dr. Sofie Azmy, clinical psychologist and clergy wife, offers suggestions for reframing our parenting role and relationship [...]
Department of Inter-Orthodox, Ecumenical, and Interfaith Relations: Summer Newsletter
Summer 2023 Visit our Website Dear Friends and Colleagues, Happy Summer! As we find ourselves in the midst of this beautiful season, I pray that all has been well, and the summer months provide ample time for rest and relaxation. The Department has been extremely busy in its ecumenical endeavors! Of note, the 101st meeting of [...]
Last Night’s Soup Run
Photos: https://www.facebook.com/PhiloNewRo/ Our monthly mission to serve the street homeless and the Ecuadorian and Venezuelan migrants continued during last night’s Soup Run and it was a beautiful evening for all. The increasingly poor air quality due to the Canadian wildfires didn’t stop our volunteers or those in need from meeting up on 31st Street in [...]
Read the Latest Philoxenia Times!
This is the remarkable inner city ministry to the poor that grew from a Mission & Outreach Committee created in 2008 at Holy Trinity in New Rochelle to become a vibrant, endowed, and ecumenically sponsored service under the inspired leadership of a few devoted Greek Orthodox women. Despina Kartson spoke at our church several years [...]