Lent: an Opportunity to Redirect
March 27, 2020
Fr. David Wooten It’s well known that the early church document The Shepherd of Hermas exhorts those who are fasting to take the money they
Tag: orthodox volunteers
Co-Creators of Paradise
February 21, 2020
This past year, 6,620 volunteers shared 649,946 moments of service with neighbors in need. Thanks to everyone who offered healthy food, career guidance, clean clothing,
Kenneth Kidd Appointed Executive Director of FOCUS North America
February 12, 2020
PITTSBURGH, PA, FEBRUARY 2020 — FOCUS North America appoints Kenneth Kidd as the Executive Director. Kidd has served as the Development Director for FOCUS North
Conference Participants Fill 100+ Bags For The Homeless
January 30, 2020
Attendees of the Annual Saint Herman’s West Youth Conference filled over 100 blessing bags to share with the homeless! Holy Transfiguration Cathedral in Los Angeles,
Back to School: Volunteers deliver 300 Backpacks to students in PA
September 27, 2019
It’s that time again! Everyone is going back to school. That means excitement. It also means spending money. But unfortunately, so many families in our
Climbing at our Neighbor’s Side – Saint John Climacus Sunday
April 8, 2019
So much of my personal journey in Orthodoxy has been a growing understanding of the Body of Christ, including the interconnectedness I have with each
Do Not Hesitate! – Saint Gregory of Palamas Sunday
March 24, 2019
Saint Gregory of Palamas Sunday Kontakion – Tone 4 Now is the time for action! Judgment is at the doors! So let us rise and
