The Council of Orthodox Christian Churches of Metropolitan Detroit (COCC) will conduct the third service in its 2013 series of five Sunday Lenten Vespers services. The Very Rev. Roman Star of St. Innocent of Irkutsk Orthodox Church, Redford, president of the Orthodox Clergy Brotherhood of St. John Chrysostom of Metropolitan Detroit and spiritual advisor to the COCC, will preside at the service, assisted by other members of the Clergy Brotherhood. The Rev. Robert Royer of St. Paul … [Read more...]

You are invited to spend the day with Presvytera Christine Salzman as she guides us in discovering "What it means to be a Pan Orthodox Woman" and with Margo Toscas Kelley to explore the "First Epistle of Peter". The schedule is as follows: 7:30 a.m. Walking in Prayer                                                           12-2:30 p.m. Lunch and Icon Mounting 8:15-9 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast                      2:30 - 4 p.m. Session … [Read more...]

The Presenter for the Retreat is Father Josiah B. Trenham, and the topic is "The Power of our Church as a Hospital for the Soul".   Father Josiah is an Orthodox Christian priest, pastor, author and lecturer. He is the pastor of St. Andrew Orthodox Christian Church in Riverside, California, and an adjunct member of the faculty of St. Katherine College in Encinitas, California. The Schedule is as follows: Friday, March 29th 7:00 p.m. -  Salutations to the Theotokos followed by … [Read more...]

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