Corrected: One HOCNA Parishes Leaves, Another Divides with Priest Leaving
For a full timeline of the events in HOCNA click here. Correction: it was originally stated that the entire parish of St Anna’s departed for HOTCA. This is incorrect. Fr John Fleser has left HOCNA as...
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HOCNA: Priest Leaves for HOTCA; Refitting Barn for Former HTM Monks
For a timeline of the events that caused the departure of the overwhelming majority of HOCNA to the GOC-Kallinikos, click here. Another priest has left HOCNA for the GOC-Kallinikos, commonly referred...
View ArticleTOC (Kallinikos) Announces Changes in North American Administrative Structure
(source) GREEK REPUBLIC CHURCH of the G.O.C. of GREECE HOLY SYNOD ΚΑΝΙΓΓΟΣ 32 (γ´ ὄροφος) 106 82 ΑΘΗΝΑΙ TEL. 21038 28 280 – FAX 21038 47 365 ΕΛΛΑΣ – GREECE ecclesiagoc.gr Protocol no. γ-1683...
View ArticleLive Broadcast of Vespers from Holy Nativity Cathedral 6 PM PST (9 PM EST)
God willing, tonight NFTU Radio will have a live streaming broadcast of Saturday Vespers from the Holy Nativity Orthodox Cathedral in Portland OR (6 PM Pacific; 9 PM EST) officiated by Protopresbyter...
View ArticleEditorial: Why the Russian Synod of 1913 Was Not Heretical
The following is a guest editorial by a respected ecclesiastical writer, Fr. Maximus (Maretta) of Holy Ascension Monastery. NFTU WHY THE RUSSIAN SYNOD OF 1913 WAS NOT HERETICAL The contemporary...
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NFTU Radio: Live Nativity Agrypnia (Vigil) Jan 6-7 (NS); Vespers Tonight!
We are pleased and honored to announce that thanks to the efforts of the Metropolis of Portland and their choral society, NFTU Radio will be hosting a live Agrypnia (All-Night Vigil and Divine Liturgy)...
View ArticleCarpatho-Russian Parish Joins GOC-K
As reported on January, 8th, 2012, on the GOC-K American website, Sts. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church located in Mount Union, Pennsylvania came under its alignment. Sts. Peter and Paul was constructed...
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LIVE FRIDAY 7 PM PST: Salutations to the Theotokos from Portland’s Nativity...
NFTU Radio, as we continue to focus on strengthening our multimedia focus, will be streaming a live broadcast of the Χαιρετισμοί (“Salutations”) to the Theotokos this Friday, April 6/19, at 7 PM PST....
View ArticleLIVE Great Friday Service at 6 PM PST!
Great Friday Services courtesy of the Orthodox Cathedral of the Nativity in Portland, OR will be live on NFTU Radio starting at 6 PM PST. The Cathedral Schola will broadcast the services live for those...
View ArticleNFTU RADIO: LIVE Paschal Services Starting at 11:30 PST
Paschal services according to the Byzantine tradition will begin tonight at 11:30 PST with the lighting of the Paschal fire live from the Orthodox Cathedral of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Portland,...
View ArticleHOTCA: Priest Suspended, Reinstated For Refusing to Commune Apparent Heretic
Update: Author of the first letter requested to be identified. NFTU recieved this from John Lamberes Friday. We hope to have both sides of the story soon so that this can be resolved for the good of...
View ArticleCorrected: One HOCNA Parishes Leaves, Another Divides with Priest Leaving
For a full timeline of the events in HOCNA click here. Correction: it was originally stated that the entire parish of St Anna’s departed for HOTCA. This is incorrect. Fr John Fleser has left HOCNA as...
View ArticleMet. Demetrius of America Visits Sts. Cyprian and Justina Monastery
On March 5 (OS) / 18 (NS), Metropolitan Demetrius of America visited the monastery of Sts. Cyprian and Justina, in Phyle, Greece. The monastery was the former headquarters of the defunct Synod in...
View ArticleMay 1/14 2014 GOC(K) Hierarchical Visit to Massachusetts
Reported first on May 1/14, 2014 (Source: HOTCA website) On Wednesday May 1/14, 2014 His Eminence, Metropolitan Demetrius of America accompanied by Metropolitans Gerontios of Piraeus, Chrysostomos of...
View ArticleBook Review: “The Closing Of The Western Mind”
August 14, 2014 (Originally Published on October 25, 2011) Freeman, C., The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason. Vintage Books. New York, 2005. 432 pages....
View Article50 Years of GOC Cathedral in Attica, Greece
September 09, 2014 (Source: impc.gr) Originally reported on August 30 The GOC-K celebrated the 50th anniversary of the True Orthodox cathedral in Attica, Greece. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated to...
View ArticleGrand Opening of Saint Mark of Ephesus Cathedral
SAINT MARK OF EPHESUS ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL 340 Clapboardtree St Westwood, MA 02090-2908 617-469-2380 cathedral@stmarkofephesus.org With thanksgiving to our Savior and God and with the blessing of His...
View ArticleFr. Theologos Ordained to the Priesthood
September 25, 2014 (Source: hotca.org) Originally reported on Sept. 23 On Sunday, September 8/21, 2014, His Eminence, Metropolitan Demetrius of America, ordained Hieroeacon Theologos (Stavroullakis) to...
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Why Bishop Christodoulos (and others) Are Being Forced Off Facebook
Bishop Christodoulos of Theoupolis Those active in Orthodox Christian “corners” of Facebook have likely heard of or interacted with His Grace Bishop Christodoulos of Theoupolis, who joined the site as...
View ArticleGrand Opening of Cathedral of St. Mark of Ephesus
November 19, 2014 (Source: http://www.hotca.org) Originally reported on November 18 Thanks to our Lord, the parish of St. Mark of Ephesus celebrated the joyous occasion of its Grand Opening...
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