a photographic pilgrimage to Orthodox Christian monasteries across the continent
Holy Transfiguration Monastery in Ellwood City PA to honor founder at annual August pilgrimage. I made my first pilgrimages to the Monastery of the Transfiguration soon after being received into the Orthodox Church in 1987, with parish groups from St Michael's (Antiochian) in Louisville KY, led by Fr Alexander Atty of beloved memory. Now I …
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The wonderful Tech Support folks at Indiegogo helped me find a workaround for my tech issue on the Thebaid Crowdfunding Site, so I've turned off all the klaxons and alarms here at the command center. You should not experience any problems when viewing the site or using its various functions (including donations, etc.). I still have …
Video not appearing on Indiegogo — All other functions are unaffected and operating fine. This morning, when working on updates on our Indiegogo crowdfunding site, I discovered that our video, the lead introductory component for the crowdfunding page, was not showing. This is likely due to some unexpected maintenance at Indiegogo, but I wanted to post …
Many thanks to all our Thebaid Project supporters so far, who have propelled the crowdfunding total to $2,700 — almost 20% of our goal! Even more impressive is our overall fundraising total from all methods (crowdfunding, PayPal, check/cash), which is above $6000 from nearly two dozen supporters/families. This is a great blessing and encouragement, for which we are …
Thank you to all supporters of the North American Thebaid Project so far, especially to you who contributed during the first week of the Crowdfunding campaign. The Week 1 numbers are very encouraging. As of mid-day July 18: Our Facebook Launch Announcement reached over 1,400 views, with 64 Facebook shares by supporters and over 100 …
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