MERCER, PA -- On Friday, October 7, 2011, a groundbreaking ceremony was celebrated at the Camp Nazareth for the construction of an addition to the Camp Director's residence. Very Reverend Protopresbyter Kenneth Bachofsky, Camp Overseer, presided at the brief prayer service on behalf of the Diocese. Read more...

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- The Chancery has been notified of the passing of + Irene Lowery, mother of Fr. Mark Lowery, associate pastor of our Holy Cross Mission in Columbus, Ohio. Read more...

Over this past weekend a special work crew arrived at Camp Nazareth to spend a few days laboring to improve the Camp. They arrived on Friday and departed on Monday after tackling some necessary projects. The crew of 8 was organized by Dn. Jim Phifer of our Phoenixville parish, Holy Ghost Orthodox Church. The crew came from near and far Read more...

PERTH AMBOY, NJ -- On Saturday Oct 8, 2011 Deacon Kenneth Ellis was ordained to the Holy Priesthood on behalf of Archbishop Demetrios by His Eminence, Archbishop Anthony of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the U.S.A. at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in Perth Amboy, NJ. Read more...

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- On Saturday October 8, 2011 Christ the Saviour Cathedral was blessed with the visitation of the Myrrhstreaming Hawaii Iveron Icon of the Mother of God which is presently traveling to Diocesan and other Orthodox Parishes throughout the U.S. The icon, upon its arrival in Johnstown at 4:00 pm, was met by Very Rev. Protopresbyter Frank P. Miloro, Read more...