GOA Center for Family Care: In Honor of Deaf Awareness Month
September 20, 2024 What's New This Week In honor of Deaf Awareness Month we'd like to highlight a worthy project our office is working on with the Assembly of Bishops. The Accessible Liturgy Project seeks to create an official translation of the Divine Liturgy into American Sign Language. To date, approximately $15,300 has been raised [...]
Orthodox Observer Newsletter 9/10/24
September 10, 2024 Good morning, In this edition of the Orthodox Observer, find the Hellenic Orthodox Community of Astoria St. Demetrios's announcement of $3 million in support by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine's23rd Anniversary Memorial Service for 9/11 tomorrow, and His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America's [...]
What Counts in Making a Happy Marriage?
September 6, 2024 What's New This Week All spouses have areas of "incompatibility," in marriage--differences that are both complementary and create points of tension. Consider with your spouse how you "deal with" these differences when they create tension in your marriage. Matushka Carrie Foley and Presv. Melanie present helpful advice for parents on easing into [...]
Public Bulletins on Suicide Prevention
Public Bulletins on Suicide Prevention As we begin the new school year, we want to remind everyone that suicide remains a critical concern for our young people, their families, and their communities. Over the summer months, Connecticut has experienced multiple suicide deaths among young people. The linked bulletins below were developed through a collaborative effort among [...]
