Eight men dove in for the Cross this year. The one to reach it first was Johnny Soukas, one of NYC's Bravest, a New York City Fireman! The FDNY took it home this year, which is appropriate as it was an FDNY boat the men jumped off of.
Many thanks to the NYPD who had the scuba divers ready in case of mishap, and kept everybody safe on land and water. God bless you all!
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...
2023 Youth Conference
Please join us for the 2023 youth conference in Chicago, IL! To learn more, visit the home page or visit the conference website.
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...