Every time new survey results on Catholic religiosity are released, I tense up in frustration before even looking at the outcomes. Not because I expect to see the reported number of so-called “active” Catholics in the United States continue to wane, but because I’m tired of seeing this type of research use Mass attendance as […] The post Is there more to being Catholic than going to Mass? appeared first on U.S. Catholic.| U.S. Catholic
On Monday, October 27, 2025, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon made an archpastoral visit to St. Nicholas Cathedral, in Washington DC, for the inaugural Feast Day of the Righteous Mother Olga of Kwethluk–Tanqilria Arrsamquq–Wonderworker, Matushka of All Alaska. This archpastoral visit…| OCA News
On Saturday, October 25, 2025, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon traveled to Montreal to preside at the 100th Anniversary Celebration of Saints Peter and Paul Sobor at the invitation of His Eminence Archbishop Irénée of Ottawa and Canada. Upon arrival to Montreal, His Beatitude was…| OCA News
For the last 24 years the Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America [FOCA] has collected wish lists from married student families at Saint Tikhon’s and Saint Vladimir’s seminaries. Parishes, FOCA Chapters and individuals have fulfilled the wishes of over 1,000 seminarian families…| OCA News
His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon has designated November 9, 2025 as Steward Sunday for the Orthodox Church in America. This Sunday invites the faithful to support the life and mission of the Church through financial gifts that enable the work of her ministries, departments, and offices…| OCA News
On Saturday, October 18, and Sunday, October 19, 2025, at the invitation of His Eminence Archbishop Michael, Archbishop of New York and the Diocese of New York and New Jersey, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon made an archpastoral visit to St. Vladimir Church in Trenton, NJ, to preside at…| OCA News
October is recognized across the Christian world as Clergy Appreciation Month, a time to honor those who serve the Church in pastoral ministry. While not a designated observance within the…| www.oca.org
Join us for the No Kings Day of Action, Saturday, October 18, 1:00-3:00pm at Pasadena City Hall (100 Garfield Ave), West steps and Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA. All Saints Church will join millions …| All Saints Church, Pasadena
POWAY — “A New Chapter: Jewish-Catholic Dialogue on Antisemitism” will be held from 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 28, at St. Gabriel Parish. The event, held to mark the 60th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council document “Nostra Aetate,” is co-hosted by St. Gabriel Parish and ADL San Diego (Anti-Defamation League). It will be... The post Parish to host Jewish-Catholic dialogue appeared first on The Southern Cross.| The Southern Cross
His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon has called upon the clergy and faithful of the Orthodox Church in America to offer prayers for the people of Alaska, who are suffering from severe storms and flooding that have recently brought devastation to many villages across the region. His Eminence…| OCA News
On Friday, October 10, 2025, attorneys for the State of Washington filed a stipulated Order through which the state government and its county prosecutors agreed to entry of a permanent injunction from enforcing a law that would have required priests to report certain information obtained…| OCA News
The 2026 Desk Calendar of the Orthodox Church in America is currently in print and is now available in PDF format. Single Page View Double Page View As in previous years, all clergy—active and retired—as well as clergy widows will receive a complimentary copy by mail within the coming…| OCA News
The Metropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America met for its regular Fall 2025 Session from October 8-9 in Springfield, VA. Meetings were held at the Hotel Belvoir and at St. Luke Serbian Orthodox Church in McLean, VA. This was the first session of the Metropolitan Council…| OCA News
During Deaf Awareness Month, the Orthodox Christian Deaf Association (OCDA) mission is to minister specifically to and with the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Founded in 2020 with the…| www.oca.org
The Interfaith Study Group Presents "The Mennonites: Radical Reformers, Resisters and Refugees" on Sunday, October 12, from 4:00-6:30 p.m. in Sweetland Hall. Rev. Katerina Gea will present the Mennonite Faith, its 500-year history within Christianity, its practices and beliefs -- and she'll share her family's experience as Mennonite refugees and examples of faith in action by the Pasadena Mennonite Church. Join us!| All Saints Church, Pasadena
On Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14, 2025, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon made an archpastoral visit to St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary and St. Tikhon of…| www.oca.org
All Saints’ Getting Connected Class continues on Sunday, September 28, through Sunday, October 26 from 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. in the Learning Center. It’s not too late to join! Th…| All Saints Church, Pasadena
The episcopal ordination of Archimandrite Vasily (Permiakov) as Bishop of San Francisco and the West took place at Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral in San Francisco, CA, on Saturday, August…| www.oca.org
The religious roots of the West are Orthodox Catholicism, as shown by the many pre-Schism saints the Orthodox commemorate.| Orthodox Reflections
American society and associated ideologies are noticeably failing Gen Z. Authentic Christian Tradition can bring them what they are missing.| Orthodox Reflections
In a materialistic society, honor goes to those achieving great wealth. Within Orthodox Christianity, exalted are the riches of poverty.| Orthodox Reflections
