News & Events - 2023
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2023 Lenten Retreat Schedule Released
JOHNSTOWN, PA [Diocesan Chancery] -- His Eminence Metropolitan Gregory is pleased to announce that, this year, we will resume our Diocesan in-person regional Lenten Retreat Program. The dates and preliminary details for the upcoming Lenten Retreats are as follows:
Central Lenten Regional Retreat - Sat March 19, 2022 - St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Homestead, PA. Adult Retreat Master is Fr. Stephen Loposky. Deadline for Registration is March 12, 2022.
Eastern Regional Lenten Retreat (co-sponsored by the Ukrainian Orthodox Youth League) - Sat April 2, 2022 - St Francis Center For Renewal, Bethlehem, PA - Adult Retreat Master is Fr. Anthony Perkins. Theme: Jesus Remember Me When You Come Into Your Kingdom: The Services of Holy Week. Registration Deadline: March 22, 2022.
Western Region Retreat - Sat April 2, 2022 - Chicago Deanery. More details to follow.
Metropolitan Gregory Calls For Special Collection to Aid Earthquake Victims
JOHNSTOWN, PA – [Diocesan Chancery] – His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory, today has issued the following appeal to all Diocesan Parishes to take up a special collection for the victims of the catastrophic earthquake in Southern Turkey and Northern Syria:
Schedule of His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory For February - March 2023
JOHNSTOWN, PA -- [Diocesan Chancery] The schedule of His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory of Nyssa for February and March 2023 has been released by the Diocesan Chancery and is as follows:
ACRY To Sponsor Diocesan Student's Real Break Trip
JOHNSTOWN, PA – [National ACRY] – The National ACRY is pleased to announce the start of its “Food for All” campaign which will run in conjunction with the annual stewardship campaign (December 2nd through February 21 st ). The goal of this program is for a concerted effort within our communities across all ACRY chapters, both Jr. and Sr., as well as diocesan churches, who may not have an ACRY chapter, to provide food assistance within our communities in ways both big and small. In addition, we wish to collect data on our efforts so it can be shared with everyone across the ACRY and the diocese
Archpastoral Letter for the Nativity 2022/2023
As we celebrate this joyous Feast of the Nativity in the flesh of our Lord, God and Saviour Jesus Christ, I wish to share with you one of my favorite Christmas homilies from the Church Fathers concerning this day. St. John Chrysostom. spoke on the Incarnation with these words:
I behold a new and wondrous mystery! My ears resound to the shepherd's song, piping no soft melody, but loudly chanting a heavenly hymn!
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