Tag: AK
The 45th Anniversary of the Canonization of Saint Herman of Alaska
OCA- August 2015 Sunday, August 9, 2015, marked the 45th Anniversary of the Canonization of Saint Herman of Alaska, which took place in Kodiak, AK. ... Read More
Alaska Pilgrimage 2015: “Walk the Path of the Saints”
Pilgrims will visit the grave of the saintly Matushka Olga Michael. ANCHORAGE, AK - December 2014 Mary Ann Khoury, the coordinator of “Outreach Alaska,” has ... Read More
Wildfire threatens Tyonek, Alaska
TYONEK, AK - May 2014 A wind-driven wildfire that broke out in the late afternoon on Monday, May 19, 2014 inched within two miles of ... Read More
Calls for prayers in Hagia Sophia raise concerns
May 2014 ISTANBUL — Numerous supporters of controversial imam Fethullah Gülen recently started a campaign on Twitter calling for the Hagia Sophia to be reopened ... Read More
The Episcopal Consecration of Bishop David of Sitka and Alaska
ANCHORAGE, AK - 23/2/14 Faithful from parishes and villages across Alaska and the dioceses of the Orthodox Church in America began arriving early at the ... Read More
Mikhail Kalashnikov repented to Russian Orthodox Church for AK-47 deaths
16/1/14 MIKHAIL Kalashnikov, designer of the AK-47 rifle, told the head of the Russian Orthodox Church before his death that he felt guilty for those ... Read More
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Plans for consecration of Archimandrite David [Mahaffey] announced
ANCHORAGE, AK OCA - 13/1/14 Archimandrite David will be consecrated to the episcopacy at Saint Innocent Cathedral here on Friday, February 21, 2014. Archimandrite David ... Read More
Historic Alaskan village destroyed by fire
A watercolor of Belkofski’s Holy Resurrection Church, built in 1880. BELKOFSKI, AK - 4/5/13 In a report dated April 30, 2013, KTUU Channel 2 News ... Read More
Visiting The Christian Community In Iraq
24/12/12 Before Iraq was conquered by the Arabs in the seventh century, it was one of the oldest centers of Christianity in the world. Even ... Read More
Diocese of Alaska nominates Archpriest David Mahaffey to vacant See of Sitka and Alaska
ANCHORAGE, AK 17/9/2012 Delegates to the Assembly of the Diocese of Alaska, which met here on September 15, 2012, voted to present the name of ... Read More
Unalaska Cathedral Vandalized
UNALASKA, AK 1/5/2012 Graffiti sprayed on the historic Holy Ascension of Our Lord Cathedral here in late April 2012 has “sparked outrage,” reported the Alaska ... Read More
A City Under Siege
Adem Altan/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images A cinema in Ankara, Turkey, on Feb. 27. The film “Fetih 1453,” or “Conquest 1453,” has proven enormously popular ... Read More
What is Bartholomew grateful for?
ORHAN KEMAL CENGİZ o.cengiz@todayszaman.com 16/8/2011 What each person may be grateful for can vary quite significantly; of course, some factors might contribute to your sense ... Read More
40TH Anniversary of St. Herman’s Canonization
40TH Anniversary of St. Herman's canonization to be celebrated during annual Spruce Island Pilgrimage August 9 07/31/2010 KODIAK ISLAND, AK -- Hundreds of Orthodox Christian ... Read More
Court counters prevailing 1920s deep state mentality in Orphanage Ruling
17/6/2010 YONCA POYRAZ DOĞAN İSTANBUL The İstanbul-based Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate has won yet another case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) after ... Read More
Vandals hit Anchorage Cathedral
Orthodox Church in America ANCHORAGE, AK [OCA} -- Vandals hit Saint Innocent Cathedral here on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, pillaging the altar’s liturgical appointments and ... Read More