Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul

Details: Created on Tuesday, 12 July 2005 13:46

On Tuesday June 29, 2005 (o.s.) St. Markella's Cathedral celebrated the Name's Day of its hierarch, Metropolitan PAVLOS together with the clergy from St. Isidore's in Bethpage Long Island and the Holy Ascension Monastery in Bearsville, NY with a Hierarchical Vespers on the eve of the Feast, presided over by His Grace Bishop Christodoulos and a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy on the morning of the Feast presided over by His Eminence Metropolitan PAVLOS.
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Orthodox Awareness

Ecumenical Dialogues Intensified

At the beginning of September (n.s.) Bartholomew called together a “Synaxis of the Patriarchates and the Autocephalous Church of Cyprus" at the Phanar in order to coordinate their efforts for the First Ecumenistic Council which they plan to convene shortly. At it, they will most certainly have to deal with a conflict with the Patriarchate of Moscow concerning primacy, but also they will proclaim the heresy of Ecumenism with an alleged synodal decision of Ecumenical (or rather Ecumenistic) force. Read more...

Missions

Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Mission, Tucson, Arizona

Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church is a beautiful mission parish near downtown Tucson, a city in southern Arizona. It was started in 1997 by Father John Bockman, who was a missionary Priest formerly serving missions in Tennessee and Massachusetts since 1990. Father John served the faithful in Tucson and the surrounding area in his home Chapel until his repose in November of 2000. His wife, Presbytera Valerie, continued to make her home Chapel available for the mission, with clergy from Saint Nectarios Orthodox Church in Seattle and His Eminence, Metropolitan Moses of Toronto (then of Portland), visiting to provide the Divine Services.

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