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Hierarchs Gather in Detroit for Annual General Assembly Meeting, Recommit to Pan-Orthodox Mandate
When we speak together as an Assembly of Bishops, we do so with the authority of the Church; we do not speak as jurisdictions or merely as representatives, but as a single body of Orthodox Hierarchs who are committed to sharing the transformative light of Christ with our local society.
Assembly to Convene 7th Annual Meeting in Detroit
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America will hold its Seventh Annual Meeting from October 4-6, 2016 in Detroit, MI. This year’s meeting will begin with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy at the Antiochian Orthodox Basilica of Saint Mary in Livonia, MI on Tuesday, October 4th.
OCF College Student Sunday is October 2
The Assembly of Bishops has designated Sunday, October 2, 2016 as OCF College Student Sunday.
Revised Atlas of American Orthodox Monasteries Now Available
The second revised edition of the widely popular Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Monasteries has been released by the Assembly of Bishops.
June 12 is Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry Awareness Sunday
The Assembly of Bishops has designated June 12, 2016 as Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry Awareness Sunday.
Official Website of Holy and Great Council Now Online
The official website of the Holy and Great Council is now online.
Chairman's Message for Great and Holy Pascha 2016
Beloved and faithful brothers and sisters in Christ, For more than forty days, we have walked upon the most blessed path of Great and Holy Lent. During this time, we have engaged in a spiritual struggle to grow closer to Christ; we have increased our fasting; we have intensified our prayers; we have expanded our charitable love for our neighbor; we have cried, confessed, and repented.
Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches to Hold Common Prayer Service
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops and the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches in America (SCOOCH) are pleased to announce that a “Common Prayer Service” will be held on the evening of Thursday, April 21, 2016, at St. Gabriel Syriac Orthodox Church (750 Sunset Avenue) in Haworth, N.J.
Sunday of Orthodoxy
As we celebrate the great feast of Sunday of Orthodoxy and mark the restoration of the holy icons in the Church, we join our own family and friends in our parishes not only to bear holy icons in our hands, but to also become living icons of Christ and, by God’s grace, to proclaim our common Orthodox faith in the world.
Atlas of American Orthodox Monasteries Now Available
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America announces the publication of the first-ever Atlas of American Orthodox Christian Monasteries.
Orthodox Scout Sunday is February 7
The Assembly of Bishops has designated February 7 as "Orthodox Scout Sunday".
Catholic and Orthodox Christians Affirm Sanctity of Life, Invite People into the Embrace of Christ
On the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Orthodox and Catholic Christians will join in prayer and public gathering to express their long-standing belief that all life is sacred.
Orthodox Christian Network "Share the Light" Sunday is January 17
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the USA has designated Sunday, January 17, 2016 as Orthodox Christian Network "Share the Light" Sunday.
Nativity Message from the Assembly Chairman
On these most blessed days of the Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, we are all invited to consider how we may manifest among our neighbors the love, mercy and compassion of the Christ-child.
An Appeal from the Assembly
Much has been accomplished by the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the few short years of its existence. Yet much more remains to be accomplished. Until now, the Assembly has been primarily funded by dioceses, jurisdictions, individual bishops, foundations and a few significant donors.
Assembly of Bishops Offers Prayers for the People of France
With heavy hearts, the members of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops offer their prayers for the people of France who mourn the tragic loss of life that resulted from last night’s terrorist attacks in Paris.
North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation Issues Statement on 50th Anniversary
The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation issued a statement today on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary.
Assembly Releases New Study on Orthodox Theological Schools in the US
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America has released a new study report today. The study focuses on US educational institutions that offer programs in Orthodox theology.
Assembly VI Concludes; Hierarchs Issue Message to the Faithful
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America concluded its sixth annual meeting on Thursday, September 17 in Chicago.
Assembly Issues Message to the Faithful at Conclusion of Assembly VI
The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America issued a Message to the Faithful at the conclusion of its sixth annual meeting.
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