Metropolitan Demetrius's Schedule for November 2015

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Created on Saturday, 17 October 2015 01:13

Trip to Rochester, NY (Holy Ascension Church)
Saturday, October 18/31 - Monday, October 20/November 2

Trip to NYC (Cathedral of St. Markella)
Sunday, October 26/November 8 - Monday, October 27/November 9
Metropolitan Demetrius will be in NYC for Liturgy on Sunday, not for Vespers on Saturday

Trip to Chicopee, MA (St. Philaret Mission)
Monday, October 27/November 9 - Tuesday, October 28/November 10

Trip to Toronto, Canada (Cathedral of St. Nektarios)
Thursday, November 6/19 - Monday, November 10/23

Orthodox Awareness

Why Do We Follow the Old Orthodox Calendar?

Why do we follow the Old Orthodox Calendar?

a Because based on it, the First Ecumenical Council established the Paschal Canon and appointed that the feast of Holy Pascha may fall anywhere from March 22nd until April 25th, while with the New (Papal) Calendar it can fall as late at May 8th.

b The Gregorian (Papal) Calendar has been condemned by three Pan-Orthodox Councils under Patriarch Jeremiah Tranos (1583, 1587, 1589) Read more...

Missions

Saint John of Kronstadt - Bunnell, Florida

St. John of Kronstadt Orthodox Church began as a mission parish in the year 2000, in a home chapel in Palm Coast, FL – a small town on Florida’s northeast coast located between St. Augustine and Daytona Beach. After two years, it became necessary to have services in area community centers, rented for Sundays and other Holy Days. Read more...

Youth

2025 Youth Conference

Please join us for the 2025 youth conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada! To learn more, visit the conference website.

Ask A Priest

Why do we Call Angels “Saint”?

Q. I noticed that we call the angels Michael and Gabriel "Saint." I thought the title "Saint" was only given to humans who have proven themselves Godly. Do you mind clarifying this for me? Is there a deeper meaning to "Saint" that I am not aware of?

-S.L. Read more...