a photographic pilgrimage to Orthodox Christian monasteries across the continent
I was able to make a quick "get acquainted visit" at St John's Skete on November 20, on my way south from New Skete in New York. This historic men's skete was initially an OCA monastery, but the property was transferred to the Russian Church Abroad (ROCOR) after the original community was invited to retire …
Continue reading Mini Gallery: St John the Theologian Skete, Hiram Ohio
I am very pleased to announce an extensive gallery of images (over three dozen!) from my recent pilgrimage to New Skete (OCA), in Upstate New York, near the Vermont border. This new collection provides glimpses of the divine services, the grounds, and the daily life and work of the monks and nuns of New Skete, …
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 …
Continue reading ANOTHER NEW PHOTO GALLERY! – St Herman of Alaska, Hudson OH
I was honored to be invited by Fr Timothy Sawchak to give my presentation on Orthodox Monasticism and the North American Thebaid on September 30. Holy Trinity is celebrating their Centennial this year, and it was very special to me to be able to honor this milestone by making some photos for them. Visit the …
Continue reading NEW PHOTO GALLERY! — Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Overland Park KS
UPDATED WITH ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE 40TH PARISH ANNIVERSARY THIS OCTOBER, AND THE NEW CHURCH GROUNDBREAKING FROM JUNE 2013! I've been visiting St Symeon the New Theologian for thirty years, soon after the parish moved to its current location in Birmingham. In recent years I have photographed the groundbreaking for their new church building, their …
Continue reading UPDATED! Parish Photo Gallery – St Symeon’s in Birmingham AL
The North American Thebaid 