Still looking… Development Director

Posted on September 26, 2013

Agia Sophia Academy is looking for a self-motivated, creative and engaging professional to organize and lead development efforts for Oregon’s only Orthodox Christian school. Responsibilities include overseeing annual fund drives, publications and marketing materials, developing donor relations, writing articles and correspondence. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow with a meaningful ministry that nurtures healthy families and Christ-centered education. Prospective applicants, please review the details of the position or call ASA at 503-641-4600.

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KLIROS presents Great Vespers by Roman Hurko, October 5th

Posted on September 25, 2013

Kliros, a mixed chorus dedicated to the presentation of quality Eastern Orthodox music in liturgical services presents

GREAT VESPERS
by
Roman Hurko

Saturday, October 5th at 6pm

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
2210 SW Dolph Court
Portland, OR 97219

No admission charge. Free-will donation. Reception following.

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Food and diet presentation by Dr. Miles Hassell at St. John the Baptist, October 19th 2013

Posted on September 24, 2013

St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church Senior Ministry and Myrrh Bearers invite you to a very special presentation by Dr Miles Hassell October 19, 2013 from 7-8 p, following Vespers:

How a Greek Grandmother would solve the Healthcare crisis:
Which Diet and Lifestyle choices really matter?

Dr. Miles Hassell, co-author of Good Food, Great Medicine and co-medical director of the Providence Integrative Medicine Program, will discuss how nine simple food and lifestyle choices can improve your health and risk profile without deprivation:

  1. How do I make the best food and lifestyle choices to improve my health?
  2. What does the research tell us?
  3. Is type 2 diabetes reversal possible?
  4. How can I practically improve my risk for heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and dementia?

Greek pastry will be served per his request!

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Agia Sophia Academy is looking for Greek Language Teacher

Posted on August 14, 2013

Agia Sophia Academy is currently looking to hire a part-time Greek Language Teacher for the 2013-14 school year. Teaching days are Tuesday and Thursday with flexibility in the schedule. The ideal candidate speaks fluent Greek, has classroom teaching experience, strong classroom management skills, and an interest and ability in helping ASA develop a vibrant Greek language and culture program.

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Pacific Northwest pan-Orthodox liturgical singing seminar, October 12, 2013

Posted on July 31, 2013

Pacific Northwest Pan-Orthodox Liturgical Singing Seminar, hosted by the Annunciation Orthodox Church in Milwaukie, Oregon, will take place on Saturday, October 12, 2013. All Orthodox singers are invited!

"Singing with the Angels" seminar will explore issues related to the ministry of song and the worshipping community, including chanting, congregational singing, vocal production, clarity of pronunciation, choral blend, and new music.

Our guest speakers this year are David Drillock, a Chairperson of OCA Liturgical Music and translations department, and Valeri Yova, a music director from St. Athanasious Orthodox Church, Ca, and a graduate of New England Conservatory.

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NW Artisans, Crafters and Vendors share their talent, crafts and products at Glendi Greek Festival

Posted on July 18, 2013

Glendi Greek Festival opens tomorrow, July 19th, featuring:

  • Andreas Papachristopoulos’ “Paintings of Greece: the water, the land and the people”
  • “Tori Ava Photography” One life; Capture it; Remember it
  • “Bliss Cake Shop” Cupcakes, Cakes, Weddings, Parties
  • “Fancy That” Party Printables +Supplies+ Inspiration
  • “Lampros Facials and Makeup”
  • “Tocs Bounty” Artisan and Orthodox jewelry
  • “Jewelry by Rehea” Colorful Jewelry, fun bracelets, necklaces “Sculpted” from paper
  • “Flavor it Greek” A celebration of Food, Faith, and Family; Cookbooks and aprons by the Philoptopchos Society of Holy Trinity GOC
  • “Masha & Minky ” Handmade Folk-inspired goods: greeting cards, children’s “play sensors and vestments”; hand-sewn sundresses and skirts , colorful tote bags, earrings, felt Great Lent calendar
  • “Kia Ora Massage Therapy Clinic” Therapeutic chair massages during the Glendi; customize your own aroma therapy products
  • “Just For Fun2” Miche purses; Children’s accessories: cloth toys; mini-totes (that can be customized at the Glendi); and doggie bandanas

Friday: 11am-9pm
Saturday: 11am-9pm
Sunday: 12pm-7pm

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Only two openings left in ASA’s Montessori Preschool Program

Posted on July 11, 2013

Agia Sophia Academy has only two openings left in its Montessori Preschool Program (limited openings also available for the K/1 classroom). If you are considering applying for Fall 2013, don't delay! Applications will be accepted into our waiting list after the last spot is filled.

www.asapdx.org
503.641.4600

 

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Logos Bookstore Introduces Summer Reading Program

Posted on July 5, 2013

There's summer camp and vacation church school for kids, but adults and teens also need opportunties to stay plugged when Sunday School and Theology 101 have let out for the summer. What better way to stay connected and dig deeper in your spiritual life than by packing a soul-nourishing book with you this summer? Not sure where to start? Come by Logos Bookstore to check out the ever-widening selection of edifying titles.

At the end of the summer, we plan to share how many people participated and what books were read. The goal is that participating in this program will help us to grow in our faith.

Ready? Follow the link to register and participate. Happy reading!

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Camp Angelos 2013, August 18-23

Posted on June 4, 2013

Join us for another great year of Greek Orthodox Youth Camping. We will have immense fun, extreme excitement and some real Orthodox Spirituality.

Sign up today!

For further information please contact Fr. Jordan, Fr. Dimosthenis or Holy Trinity's Youth Director, George Demas at 503.234.0468.

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St. John Family Camp: Special rates extended until June 15th

Posted on June 1, 2013

Great News! The special registration rates to St. John the Wonderworker Family Camp are being extended until June 15th!

Location: Sky Camp near Eugene
Dates: Monday July 22nd through Friday July 26th
Keynote Speaker: Fr. James Corazza, Rector, The Holy Virgin Cathedral (Old Cathedral) in San Francisco.

Camp Fares

  • Single person $200 ($180)
  • Two person family $390 ($350)
  • Three person family $570 ($510)
  • Maximum Rate four or more person family $590 ($530)
  • Individual Day Rate $40

(Early registration fee is in the parentheses)

Email: stjohnfamilycamp@hotmail.com
web site: www.StJohntheWonderworker.com
Facebook: St. Johns Family camp community

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