Metropolitan Demetrius's Schedule for August 2015

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Metropolitan Demetrius’s Schedule for August 2015

Trip to Virginia for ordination of Joseph Clatterbuck (St. Seraphim of Sarov)
Friday, July 31st - Saturday, August 1st

Trip to Maryland (St. Nicholas of Myra)
Saturday, August 1st – Monday, August 2nd

Trip to NYC for Feast of St. Markella (Cathedral of St. Markella)
Monday, August 2nd - Tuesday, August 3rd

Trip to Ipswich, MA (St. John the Russian)
Saturday, August 15th - Sunday, August 16th

Trip to St. Xenia Camp (Fryeburg, ME)
Sunday, August 16th – Saturday, August 22nd

Trip to Concord, NH (Dormition of Mother of God)
Saturday, August 22nd – Sunday, August 23rd

Trip to Clearwater, FL (Dormition of Mother of God)
Thursday, August 27th – Monday, August 31st

Orthodox Awareness

Bartholomew Prays at Iftar

Iftar, refers to the evening meal when Muslims break their fast during the Islamic month of Ramadan. Iftar is one of the religious observances of Ramadan and is often done as a community, with people gathering to break their fast together. Iftar is done right after sunset.

We report the following unchanged as it was published:

"The leaders of the Armenian, Roman, Jewish and Syrian communities of Turkey sat around the fasting Iftar dinner in the Beyoglu district of Istanbul." 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...