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Join Fr. Chris for a conversation with Talia Sheehan and Harrison Russin about the Summer Music Institute at Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, which will be held in person and auditable online from June 14-18. Streaming on Youtube and Facebook this Thursday, May 26 (7pm EST).
Join us for a conversation between Marinela Abele and Fr. Chris Metropulos about the role of Orthodox Mothers: educating our youth, modeling the faith, working in the community, achieving balance, and managing commitments. This year, The Association of the Romanian Orthodox Auxiliary of the Americas (AROLA) continued its annual tradition Read more
THIS THURSDAY (May 12, 7pm EST), join us for the first in a series of conversations about the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with Dr. Gayle Woloschak (Northwestern University), Rev. Dr. Cyril Hovorun (Sankt Ignatios Theological Academy) and Katrina Straker (IOCC). Over the next several weeks, we’ll approach this Read more
Join us for part three in a three part series with Fr. Christopher Knight on Science and the Christian Faith, hosted by Fr. Chris Metropulos. In part three (Thursday, April 28) we’ll discuss, “Evolution and God’s action in the world“ You can purchase Fr. Knight’s book, Science and the Christian Faith: Read more
>>Register Now<< Join us for a conversation between Fr. Gary Kyriacou and Orthodox Volunteer Corps director Michael Sider-Rose! For over two years, a team of Orthodox leaders from across the country has been developing a new ministry for our Church, Orthodox Volunteer Corps (OVC). OVC is a full-time, 10-month program Read more
Hi friends! Join us for a Holy Friday retreat with Pres. Mallory Kasapakis and Alyssa Kyritsis! Miss Alyssa will be teaching a fun and easy craft for Holy Saturday, and Pres. Mallory will be showing us how to make Resurrection Rolls (delicious rolls with an amazing surprise)! Special thank you Read more
As we prepare for our Pascha celebration, enjoy this original recipe for a pastitsio and moussaka mashup from Chef Sophia!
This week on Let’s Talk Live (Thursday, April 7 at 7pm EST) Fr. Chris Metropulos sits down with Alexei Krindatch for a conversation about the first results and findings from an ongoing national study called,The ‘New Traditional’ in a Most Traditional Church: How the Pandemic Has Reshaped American Orthodox Christian Read more
To support our brothers and sisters in Kyiv and throughout Ukraine, OCN has partnered with the only still operating local news channel (ATR) in Kyiv to disseminate regular Orthodox programming and resources that we produce across their local TV channel weekly. As the Internet continues to be down in the Read more
Register Now. Let’s Talk Live on Thurs. 3/24 at 7pm with Fr. Stavros Akrotirianakis Every year, we pass through the season of Great Lent. For some, it is a time of great spiritual growth and renewal. For some, time passes on the calendar with no change at all. For some, Read more
Register Now Friday, 3/11 at 1:00pm PST with Hank Hanegraaff. Friday, 4/1 at 1:00 pm PST with Fr. Barnabas Powell. Friday, 4/8 at 1:00pm PST with Fr. Chrysostomos Nassis. The Metropolis of San Francisco with the blessings of His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos and the collaboration of OCN will be offering Read more
Register Now Orthodox Christians hear the gospel readings of the Passion during Holy Week every year. We may think we know what happened, but what appears rather simple and straightforward is actually very layered and complex. In her new book, The Crucifixion of the King of Glory: The Amazing History and Sublime Read more