JOHNSTOWN, PA -- With the blessing of the Diocesan Chancery, the newly elected President of the National Senior American Carpatho-Russian Youth (ACRY) has shared with the clergy and faithful of the diocese, the ACRY's desire to be of greater service to the faithful of the diocese, in keeping with its motto Forever Forward and Heavenward

CONSTANTINOPLE -- His Grace, Bishop-Elect Gregory, accompanied by Very Rev. Protopresbyter Mark Arey, Director of the Office of Inter-Orthodox, Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America travelled to The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople to take part in the official ceremonies of announcement and acceptance of his election as ruling diocesan bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the U.S.A. with the title Bishop of Nyssa. On Wednesday, October 31, 2012, His Grace, Bishop-Elect Gregory took part in the official ceremonies of Mikro and Mega Minima

JOHNSTOWN, PA --  Students returned yesterday to Christ the Saviour Seminary to begin preparations for the 2012-2013 Academic Year which begins on Monday, September 10, 2012

JOHNSTOWN, PA [Diocesan Chancery] -- It's that time of year again and as Orthodox students arrive on college campuses, The Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF )is already in high gear, organizing resources and programs to help our students stay connected to Christ and His Church. On Sunday, September 16th, parishes across North America will be celebrating College Student Sunday and recognizing our college students.

ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE -- Beloved brothers and children in the Lord,Our God, who created the universe and formed the earth as a perfect dwelling place for humanity, granted us the commandment and possibility to increase, multiply and fulfill creation, with dominion over all animals and plants. The world that surrounds us was thus offered to us as a gift by our Creator as an arena of social activity but also of spiritual sanctification in order that we might inherit the creation to be renewed in the future age

CONSTANTINOPLE, [Ecumenical Patriarchate] -- The Ecumenical Patriarchate expresses profound concern about the resurgence of violence currently spreading throughout the world. From America to Africa and throughout Europe and Asia, continents are confronted with the phenomenon of intolerance that not only undermines world stability and peace, but also constitutes a denial of human dignity. Racial murders, genocide, ethnic cleansing, anti-semitism, destruction of places of worship etc, constitute barbaric acts that must be denounced publicly

JOHNSTOWN — Altar boys on Tuesday marched to Christ the Saviour Cathedral at 300 Garfield St. For more than a half-century, altar boys from the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese have come to Johnstown to learn what it would be like to become a priest.

JOHNSTOWN, PA [Diocesan Chancery] On Tuesday June 19, 2012, the clergy and faithful of the diocese in the eastern sector of the diocese gathered at St. George's Orthodox Church in Taylor, PA for the celebration of the Supplication Service to the Most Holy-Mother of God. In attendance at the service was Very Rev. Archimandrite Grigorios (Tatsis) a candidate for ruling Bishop of the Diocese. At the conclusion of the service, Fr. Grigorios gave an inspiring homily that reflected on the need for personal spiritual growth, and the necessity for witnessing to the beauty and truth of Orthodoxy in the arena of contemporary culture.

MERCER, PA [Camp Nazareth] - Audio and video recording of the homily delivered by Very Rev. Archimandrite Grigorios Tatsis at the Camp Nazareth Family Day Divine Liturgy for the Sunday of All Saints is now available on-line.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- [Diocesan Chancery] An informational webpage has been created to keep diocesan clergy and faithful up to date regarding preparations for the Special Diocesan Priest Assembly, to take place on July 14, 2012 at Christ the Saviour Cathedral.

JOHNSTOWN, PA --- With thankfulness to Almighty God, the Diocesan Chancery has announced that a Special Assembly of Diocesan Priests will be convened on Saturday July 14, 2012 in Christ the Saviour Cathedral by His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios of America, Diocesan Locum Tenens for the purpose of nominating a candidate for ruling Bishop of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the U.S.A.

ALLISON PARK, PA -- On Monday May 7, 2012, the seminarians from Christ the Saviour Seminary, accompanied by the Very Rev. Protopresbyter Frank P. Miloro, Seminary Dean, attended the 12th Annual Saints Cyril and Methodius Lecture at the Kearns Spirituality Center, situated on the campus of La Roche College in Allison Park, PA. Sponsored by Sts Cyril and Methodius Byzantine Catholic Seminary, the lecture was delivered by Dr. Lewis J. Patsavos, Professor Emeritus of Canon Law at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, MA.

As we gather to celebrate this great Feasts of Feasts, and together we experience the supreme joy of Holy Pascha, we offer our praise to God for His abundant grace and for the triumph of our Savior Jesus Christ over the power of sin and death. In a magnificent revelation of His invincible might, our Risen Lord has defeated all that corrupts and destroys our human existence.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- Christ The Saviour Seminary -- If you're looking for something a little different to do with your Spring Break, come and experience the life of a Seminarian at Christ the Saviour Seminary in Johnstown, PA. Observe and participate in the daily life, academically and spiritually, alongside the students. Attend daily services, classes,

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- The spring semester of the 2011-2012 academic year at Christ the Saviour Seminary opened with the celebration of the Liturgy in the Seminary Chapel of the Three Hierarchs on Monday, January 16.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- A video of the homily offered on the Feast of The Nativity of Our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ, by Very Rev. Protopresbyter Frank P. Miloro, Dean of Christ the Saviour Cathedral is now posted for on-demand viewing.

BROOKLINE, MA - [Orthodox Christian Fellowship] Registration for the 2011 College Conferences is now open at events.ocf.net. The conferences will be held during Christmas Break in three locations: St. Nicholas Ranch in Dunlap, Calif.; Antiochian Village in Bolivar, Pa.; and the Diakonia Center in Salem, S.C., each centering on Orthodox Christian Fellowship's (OCF) theme for the year - Raise Me Above This World's Confusion.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- Vespers propers for Sunday September 11, 2011 are now posted and available for download.

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- Returning and new seminarians at Christ the Saviour Seminary gathered for Divine Liturgy on Sunday, August 28, at Christ the Saviour Cathedral, which marked the beginning of the 2011-2012 academic year. Protopresbyter Frank P. Miloro celebrated the Liturgy, assisted by

JOHNSTOWN, PA -- Vespers propers set to music in Carpatho-Rusyn Plain Chant format for the Feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God are now posted and available for download