Come to the St. Symeon Food & Culture Fair, Sat. Oct. 17, 9-3

And stop by my display on the North American Thebaid and Orthodox Christian Monasticism! Join us for our 8th Annual Food and Culture Fair and experience new and updated attractions plus perennial favorites, including: Special presentations on church architecture and iconography, Our ever-popular choir concert, Church tours throughout the day, Full range of delicious ethnic …

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Join us at 4pm, June 6, at Holy Cross Orthodox Church in Williamsport PA, for Vespers and Book Event!

Talk and book signing cap a week of travel and talks. Fr Seraphim Reynolds invited me last year to come to the parish for a talk and book signing, but for various reasons I couldn't make it, so we tabled it for later. I am thrilled to be here in Pennsylvania for this long awaited …

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The North American Thebaid comes to the Antiochian Archdiocese Convention, July 20-27

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 …

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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 …

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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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