Adult Education: Background and Meaning of Divine Liturgy

Join us for this free two part series Wednesday, Jan. 30th & Feb. 6th from 7-9 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church.

Learn ways to connect the Old Covenant to the Divine Liturgy through examining the following topics:

  • the role of Liturgy in bringing man back into communion with God after the Fall
  • the meaning of the covenants with Noah, Abraham and Israel
  • the Temple worship of Ancient Israel and synagogue worship
  • the Liturgy of the early Church

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Agia Sophia Academy’s Open House on January 31st

Please join us and invite your friends and family to Agia Sophia Academy's Open House on January 31st, 2013 from 5-7pm. ASA's 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. We currently serve students from PreK-5th grade; come join our family! For more information, please visit www.ASApdx.org or call (503) 641-4600.

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North Oregon Coast Liturgy on December 30

The Mission of Holy Nativity (OCA), located in Hammond, Oregon near Astoria, will hold services on Sunday, December 30: 9 AM Matins and 10 AM Liturgy. We invite you to come and worship with us!

The address of the mission church is: 867 5th Ave, Hammond, OR 97121 (St. Francis de Sales Mission)

Currently there isn’t a set schedule for services due to Fr. Kevin’s commitments. Please feel free to call Fr. Kevin Lien at 503-467-8360 with any questions you may have regarding the schedule or Orthodox Christianity.

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Archbishop Benjamin of OCA visits Portland

His Eminence, Archbishop Benjamin comes to the area and is going to visit St. Nicholas Orthodox Church this Sunday, December 9th.

9:00 Greeting of the Archbishop & Hours
9:30 Hierarchical Divine Liturgy followed by lenten brunch

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ASA Christmas Performance on December 12th

Agia Sophia Academy would like to invite you to their annual Christmas performance on December 12th at 6:30pm.

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Liturgy on the North Oregon Coast, December 9th

The Mission of Holy Nativity (OCA), located in Hammond, Oregon near Astoria, will hold services on Sunday, December 9: 9 AM Matins and 10 AM Liturgy. We invite you to come and worship with us!

The address of the mission church is: 867 5th Ave, Hammond, OR 97121 (St. Francis de Sales Mission)

Currently there isn’t a set schedule for services due to Fr. Kevin’s commitments. Please feel free to call Fr. Kevin Lien at 503-467-8360 with any questions you may have regarding the schedule or Orthodox Christianity.

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Logos Bookstore Open House on December 1st

Logos, an Orthodox christian bookstore in Portland area, is hosting an open house on Saturday, December 1st.

There are activities planned throughout the day including a talk in the morning by Fr. Timothy Pavlatos on "The Importance of Spiritual Reading," and in the afternoon a Portland area Presvyters Panel on "Striving for a Non-Hectic Advent and Nativity Season."

In addition, the bookstore will offer:

  • 20% discount on all purchases during the Open House
  • 2 for 1 Raffle tickets an oversize icon of the Lord
  • a chance to win a $100 Gift Certificate
  • dark chocolate tasting
  • coffee and refreshments all day

Come and celebrate the bookstore's expanding inventory and new services!

The bookstore is located inside St. John The Baptist Greek Orthodox Church at 14485 SW Walker Rd, Beaverton, OR 97006

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Salvation and the World: advent retreat with Fr. Michael Oleksa on November 17

Join us as we investigate the terms “salvation” and “world” and their deep significance in the scriptural, patristic and liturgical life of our Church.

When: Saturday, November 17, 11:00 am – 2:30 pm

Where: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 3131 N. E. Glisan Street

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Basics in Budgeting, an Orthodox Christian Perspective

Join us for this 3-part seminar at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church. The goal of this workshop is to discuss budgeting from a Christian perspective and learn how to apply these basic budgeting skills to your family finances.

Where: 14485 SW Walker Road, Beaverton, Oregon

When: Three Thursdays at 6:30pm:

  • October 25th
  • November 1st
  • November 15th

Presenter: Presenter: Richard Whitton, CPA, MBA, ChFC, CFP®, & founder of RWW Financial Consulting, an Oregon-registered financial planning and investment advisory firm.

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Saint Katherine College event in Portland on October 30

Join us in supporting Saint Katherine College, the only independent Orthodox Christian College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Meet its Founder and President, help them honor their "Book Drivers,", and Get "Jazzed" about Saint Katherine College!

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