New Gallery Posted! Holy Archangel Michael & All Angels Skete

I've just uploaded the new gallery of almost two-dozen photographs from my recent stay at Holy Archangel Michael & All Angels Skete in northwest Missouri. Included are some excerpts from the skete's website, and additional links and information. Proceed to the new Gallery... I'm finally getting caught up on photo editing after three weeks of …

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Thebaid Project at the OCA Midwest Diocesan Assembly

Yesterday, October 12, I was at the OCA Diocese of the Midwest Assembly at St Michael's Orthodox Church in Broadview Heights, south of Cleveland, where I set up my full Thebaid display, and was able to meet and discuss the project with numerous clergy and lay representatives from several states. I have found that when …

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St Mary of Egypt Parish Presentation on the Thebaid Project – with photos

The weekend of September 16-17 found me at St Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church (ROCOR) in Roswell GA, where I had been invited by Fr John Townsend to give my presentation on the History of Orthodox Monasticism, and the North American Thebaid Project. The warm hospitality of the entire parish, the beauty of the church …

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Missouri Trip, Part 2 — Parish Presentation at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church

Technically, I'll be in Kansas for this one! — If you are in the greater Kansas City area, please join us at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Overland Park, Kansas, on September 30, for my presentation on Orthodox Monasticism and the North American Thebaid. Vespers at 5:00pm, presentation to follow. Full details on the flier... I'll …

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