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Bishop Jonah Elected OCA Metropolitan |
PITTSBURGH, PA [OCA Communications] -- On Wednesday, November 12, 2008, His Grace, Bishop Jonah of Fort Worth was elected Archbishop of Washington and New York and Metropolitan of All America Newly elected +Metropolitan JONAH
His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah was born James Paffhausen in Chicago, IL, and was baptized into the Episcopal Church. While still a child, his family later settled in La Jolla, CA, near San Diego. He was received into the Orthodox Church in 1978 at Our Lady of Kazan Moscow Patriarchal Church, San Diego, while a student at the University of California, San Diego. Later, he transferred to UC Santa Cruz, where he was instrumental in establishing an Orthodox Christian Fellowship. |
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We are delighted in your interest to join us in our worship of the Blessed Trinity. It is our desire that this experience will deepen your understanding of and love for God.  If you've never been to an Orthodox Church before, there are some things we want to share with you that will help you better understand what is going on and what we are about. Visitors unfamiliar with the Orthodox style of worship will benefit from reading A Visitor's Guide to the Divine Liturgy. Feel free to contact our parish priest, Fr. Tim Sawchak, or our lay leaders with any questions about ministries and activites at Holy Trinity parish. As our members have remarked about their own experience, we think you, too, will discover our church to be warm and inviting, a comfortable community within which to seek the Kingdom of God. We look forward to your visit with us.
Who We Are - An Introduction to Our Faith Community
A Visitor's Guide to the Divine Liturgy
Our Members on Our Faith at Holy Trinity Parish |
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John Platko Memorial Thanksgiving Series |
NOVEMBER 22, 2008
Inaugural Presentation of
Father John Platko Memorial Thanksgiving Series
Featured Speaker
Mother Gabriella
Abbess, Dormition of the Mother of God Orthodox Monastery
How to Live According to the Faith
Practical Tips for the Orthodox Life
10 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Holy Trinity Church Hall
Vespers following
$15 per person
Includes Lenten Luncheon
Age 13-18 free
Reserve your place for this Spiritually Uplifting Day
Send your check by Nov. 15th to:
E. Mikaloff, 28281 W.88th Circle, DeSoto, KS 66018 |
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