Visit the STM Press Vendor Booth and see this and other Orthodox titles in person Wish I could be in Chicago for this week-long event. I have a warm place in my heart for the Antiochian Archdiocese, having been received into the Orthodox Church in 1987 at St Michael the Archangel in Louisville, Kentucky, by …
Category: Parishes
The Western Pilgrimage Begins…
Parish visits and a special encounter with a monastic writer and abbot, plus great travel weather, have 'put the wind in my sails' for this major leg of my American Thebaid Pilgrimage. Sorry for the spotty posting lately, but my limited multitasking capabilities have been limited to a variety of deadline-driven tasks. Now that I'm …
Special Thebaid Presentation at St Symeon Food & Culture Fair, Sat. April 28!
I hope you can join me for the St Symeon Food & Culture Fair for a special day of events, presentations, beautiful chorale music, food, exhibits, church tours, and much more. I will be giving an introductory presentation on Orthodox Christian Monasticism throughout the day, featuring photographs from over a dozen monasteries in North America …
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Thebaid Presentation at St. Mary of Egypt (OCA), Norcross GA
My heartfelt thanks to Hieromonk Cyprian (DuRant, rector) and the parish of St Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church (OCA), in Norcross GA, for hosting me this past Sunday. The Divine Liturgy was beautiful in this handsome wood-timbered church, itself reminiscent of churches in the Russian north. In spite of the epic snowfall two days before, the …
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ANOTHER NEW PHOTO GALLERY! – St Herman of Alaska, Hudson OH
I am determined to get caught up on posting photographs I've made at the wonderful parishes which have hosted my presentation on Orthodox monasticism and helped support the Thebaid Project. My heartfelt thanks to Fr Basil Rusen and the parish of St Herman of Alaska in Hudson OH, for their friendship, generosity and prayers! If …
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The North American Thebaid 