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Metropolis Policies during Pandemic (all phases: red, yellow, green) »
July 11, 2020
Compilation of all policies promulgated since mid-March regarding parish services and operations during Coronavirus pandemic. -
Patience (Waiting and Hope) »
May 20, 2020
More often than not the answer to our prayer to God is "Wait, in *my* good time I will do this for you. Wait." -
The Road Ahead »
May 17, 2020
Metropolis policies for the reduction of pandemic-related restrictions -
Resources: CARES Act and Digital Toolkit »
March 31, 2020
Parish communities can benefit from the recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act in a few key ways. The Archdiocese has also prepared a one-stop resource page to assist with video meetings, Facebook video streaming and engagement, online giving, and more. -
Metropolitan's Pastoral Letter and Directives regarding Pandemic »
March 19, 2020
We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed— always carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our body. (2 Cor 4:8-10)
Orthodox World News »
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IOCC Now Accepting Applications for Serv-X-Treme Youth Conferences »
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s Interview in "Vima" (Greek Newspaper): Full Interview »
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Consultation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate regarding the Pandemic »
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Assembly of Bishops Announces New Directory of Orthodox Christian Mental Health Professionals »
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US Parishes Mark Annual IOCC Sunday ahead of Thanksgiving Day »
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