Please make plans to attend the lenten women’s retreat at The Monastery of St. John The Forerunner in Goldendale, WA.
The V. Rev. Fr. John Bethancourt will be our retreat speaker this year. Fr. John was with us in 2012 and we look forward to his return.
Final plans are being prepared now. Stay tuned for more information.
The Hagia Theodora School of Byzantine Iconography announces the first iconography workshop of 2016 in its new home in Newberg, Oregon. The school has recently relocated from Los Angeles, California where it served as the only iconography school offering instruction in the authentic and ancient Byzantine tradition. They are honored to bring this masterful instruction to Oregon and hope you can join them.
See the attached flyer for more information on the upcoming workshop.
The Greek Orthodox parish of St. John the Baptist in Beaverton, Oregon is seeking a Parish Administrator to help manage the Church Office, assist the parish priests in their duties, and coordinate ministry activities. The position is full time with benefits available. Please contact the Church Office at 503-644-7444 or churchoffice@stjohngoc.org for more information or to apply.
Now Hiring: Agia Sophia Academy is seeking a full-time Lower Elementary classroom teacher to join our dedicated staff for the 2016-17 school year. To find out more information about this position and to download an application visit http://www.asapdx.org/about-us/employment
St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church wishes to extend an invitation to all the faithful to attend a marriage talk with Deacon Stephen Muse, PhD, being held Friday and Saturday, March 11-12, 2016, at St. John Orthodox Church in Beaverton, Oregon.
Turning to Christ Together: Marriage as a Spiritual Path
A talk and conversation on marriage with Dn. Stephen Muse, PhD
Fri, 3/11: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Sat, 3/12: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church
14485, SW Walker Rd, Beaverton, OR
See the flier for more information
You do not need to be married to attend, nor do you need to be Orthodox to attend. All are welcome!
January 13th – March 9th: On most weeks during this period St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church will be offering our annual Basics of Orthodoxy classes. Click here for the schedule. Come and learn more about the Orthodox faith! Open to the general public!
Join us on Sunday, February 21st, 5-8pm for a family-friendly celebration of great food with a dash of competition. Beer, wine and soda for sale. Vote for your favorite chili and play Heads or Tails to win cash prizes. Stop by for a bite or come for the whole evening!
$15/person* or $50/family* for chili, cornbread, slaw, dessert and a good time! Beer, wine and soda for sale. Tickets available online and at the door. Bring your friends—all are welcome!
Contestant Guidelines and Registration are available online. Registration closes Sunday, Feb. 7th.
* All proceeds go to the Building Fund to help fulfill the parish vision to build a Byzantine-style Orthodox Christian church and supporting facilities on Portland’s westside.
Agia Sophia Academy warmly invites you to come learn more about their programs for ages 3 to 5th Grade:
Join us for our annual Enrollment Open House on Thursday, January 28th, 2016. Stop by anytime between 5 and 7pm to tour our school campus, meet our nurturing teachers, learn about our excellent curriculum, and discover what ASA can do for your little one!
At Agia Sophia Academy, our mission is to educate the whole child by providing a rich academic and arts curriculum, grounded in Orthodox Christian values, while fostering love of learning, personal responsibility and respect for each person.
Learn more at www.asapdx.org | 503641.4600.
Holy Trinity Educational Ministries presents a couple of talks by Abbot Tryphon of All-Merciful Saviour Monastery and the author of “The Morning Offering” blog and podcast.
Where: Holy Trinity Cathedral, 3131 NE Glisan St, Portland
When: January 22&23
Friday evening, 7:00-8:30 pm: The meaning of incarnation in Christianity in the great tradition of the Orthodox Church. Contemporary stories of incarnational life.
Book signing: 8:30-9:00 pm
Saturday morning, 9:30-12:00 followed by Lunch
Book signing: 1:00-2:00 pm
The Morning Offering book is available for purchase the day of the events for $20.
The 2016 Roe v. Wade Memorial Rally and Walk will be taking place on January 17th, 2016 at 2:30 PM at the Pioneer Courthouse Square in downtown Portland.
This is an excellent opportunity for local Orthodox Christians to join the greater Pro-Life community in solidarity for the sanctity of Life.
We invite you, your family, and friends to attend this important event and remember the 58 million innocent lives lost to abortion.
Come Rally, Walk, and Pray with Us!
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