December 4: The Joy of Rehearsal: A Sacred Music Symposium

Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Church Music Federation Ministry proudly presents:

The Joy of Rehearsal: A Sacred Music Symposium

When: Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST
Where: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 3131 NE Gilsan St.,Portland, OR 97232

For more information, registration, and contacts, please visit: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eijybywne170bc07&llr=hrb5cbdbb

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Logos Bookstore annual sale

Logos Bookstore at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in Beaverton offers 20% off everything in stock – once a year sale!

Friday, November 12th – 11am to 4pm
Saturday, November 13th – 11am to 7pm (except during Great Vespers)
Sunday, November 14th – after Divine Liturgy (noon) to 2pm

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Seeking teachers!

Agia Sophia Academy in Beaverton is seeking part-time teachers for an immediate start! Now hiring for Music (M/W/F afternoons), PE (M/W/F mornings), and Greek Language (T/Th mornings) classes.

Spread the Word & Apply Today at http://www.asapdx.org/about-us/employment

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Romanian Festival, September 4-5

Come enjoy authentic Romanian cuisine, home made pastries, Romanian beer and wine, kids’ activities, live music and performances, face painting, traditional Romanian dancing, and so much more!

When: September 4-5, 11:00am – 8:00pm
Where: Saint Mary’s Romanian Orthodox Church, 135th Stark St.
Admission: Free!

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The Lenten Journey: Signs Along the Way with Fr. Maximos Constas – March 13

Everybody is invited to an online presentation by Fr. Maximos Constas, sponsored by the Pan-Orthodox Clergy Brotherhood of the Greater Portland area. The event is going to take place over Zoom on Saturday, March 13th, 1-3pm (Pacific time).

Fr. Maximos is going to speak about the nature of the Lenten Journey, repentance and forgiveness. Following the presentation will be a Q&A session.

Click here to register.

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Logos Bookstore Annual Open House, November 13-15

Logos Bookstore at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in Beaverton offers 20% off everything in stock – once a year sale!

Friday, November 13th – 11am to 4pm
Saturday, November 14th – 11am to 7pm (except during Great Vespers)
Sunday, November 15th – after Divine Liturgy (noon) to 2pm

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Live streaming of services

A number of local parishes have been live streaming their services so we don’t have to completely miss out on the wonderful services of the season, and at least attend them virtually. Here is the list that is known to us. If there are other parishes, please let us know.

Blessed Holy Week!

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2020 Pan-Orthodox Lenten Services

Update 3/14: due to COVID-19 pandemic, pan-Orthodox services for the rest of the Lent are canceled.

Pan-Orthodox lenten services are back!!! It’s been a wonderful tradition among Orthodox parishes in Portland area to celebrate Presanctified Liturgies and other services during Lent together. This year, these services are as follows:

Sunday, March 8: Sunday of Orthodoxy Vespers at Holy Trinity (Greek) at 5:00pm

Wednesday, March 11: Presanctified Liturgy at St. Nicholas (OCA) at 6:30pm

Wednesday, March 25: Vesperal Divine Liturgy at Annunciation (OCA) at 6:30pm, for their patronal feast day

Wednesday, April 8: Presanctified Liturgy at St. Stephen’s (Serbian) at 6:30pm

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KLIROS Sings Vespers, Februrary 15

KLIROS, Portland area’s liturgical vocal ensemble, will sing Vespers service on Saturday, February 15, at 6pm. All are welcome!

  • Vespers of Viktor Kalinnikov for Sunday of the Prodigal Son
  • Propers sung by the parish choir
  • Freewill collection for KLIROS

ST. NICHOLAS ORTHODOX CHURCH
2210 SW Dolph Court
Portland, Oregon 97219

stnicholaspdx.org, 503-245-2403

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Dynamis Ensemble, February 8

Please join us as Dynamis Byzantine Ensemble presents:

A Journey through Lent to Holy Week

The Orthodox hymns of Lent call the Church to repentance in preparation for the Passion of the Lord which transpires in Holy and Great Week. Dynamis Byzantine Ensemble will perform the hymns of Lent and Holy Week in English and in the traditional Byzantine musical style, bringing out the depth of beauty and poetry found in the texts and moving the Christian to reflect upon the mercy and love Jesus has for the whole world.

February 8th, 2020
7 o’clock in the evening

Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
2101 NE 162nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230

For more information & to purchase tickets please visit:
www.dynamisensemble.org

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