a photographic pilgrimage to Orthodox Christian monasteries across the continent
When I visited the Hermitage of the Holy Cross last October, I was only able to stay for a couple of days due to a last minute schedule change. For this return visit, I was able to stay for several days, which led to several unique images, as I settled more into the rhythm of …
Continue reading Another New Gallery! Hermitage of the Holy Cross, Wayne WV
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 …
Continue reading New Gallery Posted! Holy Archangel Michael & All Angels Skete
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 …
Continue reading Thebaid Project at the OCA Midwest Diocesan Assembly
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 …
Continue reading St Mary of Egypt Parish Presentation on the Thebaid Project – with photos
Although I had to leave early due to Hurricane Irma, I was able to make some photographs and provide some glimpses of the incredible beautify of this sacred monastery. You can view the entire gallery here. Proceed to the full gallery...
The North American Thebaid 