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Wave of Baptisms and Chrismations across America on Lazarus and Holy Saturdays

April 20, 2026 By Fr. John 2 Comments

114 people were received into the Church at St. Andrew Orthodox Church in Riverside, CA. Photo: Patristic Nectar     Hundreds or even thousands of people were received into the Orthodox Church throughout Lent, and particularly on Lazarus and Holy Saturdays. In March, it was reported that just one diocese of one jurisdiction—the Orthodox Church in […]

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Mass Conversions Around the World

April 20, 2026 By Fr. John Leave a Comment

At the Serbian Orthodox cathedral in Buenos Aires. Photo: spc.rs     The number of converts to the Orthodox Church has risen dramatically in recent years. Social media was flooded during Holy and Bright Weeks with posts from churches across America announcing they had received 20, 50, or even more than 100 catechumens into the Church […]

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Six young Colombians baptized in mountain parish

January 23, 2026 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, January 23, 2026 Over the weekend of January 17-18, the small but vibrant Serbian Orthodox parish of the Holy Trinity in Medellín, Colombia witnessed a series of celebrations culminating in the Baptism of six young people who had completed months of catechetical preparation. On Saturday, the parish community served Divine Liturgy in […]

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“To My Protestant Friends”

January 13, 2026 By Fr. John 12 Comments

by Vicki Marshall After over 25 years of walking out my faith within Protestant Christianity, my family and I have recently—and prayerfully—entered the Eastern Orthodox Church. I know this may come as a surprise and raise questions about how this happened and why we left a church we dearly loved. This is not a step […]

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New Orthodox chapel established in Omaha

November 18, 2025 By Fr. John 4 Comments

The Orthodox Church in America opened a new chapel in Omaha earlier this month. Approximately 35 worshippers attended the first Divine Liturgy at the St. Tikhon Chapel in Omaha on Saturday, November 8, the feast of the Synaxis of the Archangel Michael and the Other Bodiless Powers, reports the Diocese of Chicago and the Midwest. The […]

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