Articles Section
This section of our website has articles about Orthodoxy and our church. These articles are also currently subdivided into three categories:
- Orthodox Church, a collection of articles about the Orthodox Church. We hope the articles in this section will be helpful to both inquires of Orthodoxy, and to those who are members of the Church.
- Worship, a collection of articles about services, prayers, and worship of the Orthodox Church.
- Saints and Icons, a collection of articles about saints, their relics, or their icons. We hope to include articles, of special interest to our parish, on the saints who are depicted on our icons, or whose holy relics rest here. Articles on our feast day icons will be included here also.
Also see our Salvation History Section and our list of Videos.
2013 DIOCESAN ASSEMBLY: Bishop Michael's Address
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2013 DIOCESAN ASSEMBLY: Bishop Michael's Address
This video features the "Address to the Diocese" by His Grace, Bishop MICHAEL, as delivered at the Annual Assembly of the Diocese of New York & New Jersey (Orthodox Church in America). Convened at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Yonkers NY on 12 November 2013, the Assembly was comprised of clergy and laity delegates representing the parishes of the diocese. Information and resources regarding the Diocese of New York & New Jersey are available on the website: nynjoca.org.
Interview with Fr. Daniel Hubiak
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Interview with Fr. Daniel Hubiak
These Interviews with Fr. Daniel and Dunia Hubiak, conducted by Fr. John and Denise Jillions, took place on June 20, 2014. They were recorded by Steve Dixon utilizing the equipment and facilities of the Dorrance H. Hamilton Public Media Commons at WHYY, in Philadelphia, PA.
They are part of the series, "Gift and Grace: Stories of Orthodox Clergy and their Wives," sponsored by the Diocese of New York and New Jersey (Orthodox Church in America). In documenting the lives of senior Orthodox clergy the series, edited by Fr. John Shimchick, explores the sense of gift and the mystery of grace that uphold both marriage and ministry.
2013 Parish Council Conference Part 3
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The 2013 Parish Council Conference - Part 3
The 2013 Parish Council Conference for the diocese was conducted regionally in three locations representing the Deaneries of New Jersey, New York City, and New York. Three from our parish attended.
At the invitation of Bishop Michael, the conference facilitator was Very Reverend Constantine Nasr. Father Constantine oversaw the growth of a modestly sized parish in Oklahoma City OK to a truly thriving community of over 1,000 souls during his three decades of pastoral ministry. With enthusiasm, clarity, and wit, Father Constantine shared his years of expertise and highly practical methods for making our faith contagious and our churches inviting ~ to new visitors and to those who have fallen out of regular participation in parish life.
Video 3 of the 2013 Parish Council Conference can be viewed here.
Archpastoral Letter for Great and Holy Pascha 2016
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Archpastoral Letter for Great and Holy Pascha 2016
Prot. No. 01-002/2016
Great and Holy Pascha
Sunday, May 1, 2016
Dearly Beloved Members of our Diocesan Family:
Christ is Risen! –Indeed He is Risen!
“This is the day which the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it!”
(Psalm 117:24 LXX)
Christ is Risen!He has burst open the gates of Hades, and freed the dead from captivity! He has renewed the earth through the members of His Church, now born anew in Baptism, and He has made creation blossom afresh with men and women brought back to life! He has unlocked the doors of Heaven, which now stand wide open to receive those who rise up from the earth!
2013 Parish Council Conference Part 2
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The 2013 Parish Council Conference - Part 2
The 2013 Parish Council Conference for the diocese was conducted regionally in three locations representing the Deaneries of New Jersey, New York City, and New York. Three from our parish attended.
At the invitation of Bishop Michael, the conference facilitator was Very Reverend Constantine Nasr. Father Constantine oversaw the growth of a modestly sized parish in Oklahoma City OK to a truly thriving community of over 1,000 souls during his three decades of pastoral ministry. With enthusiasm, clarity, and wit, Father Constantine shared his years of expertise and highly practical methods for making our faith contagious and our churches inviting ~ to new visitors and to those who have fallen out of regular participation in parish life.
Video 2 of the 2013 Parish Council Conference can be viewed here.
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Orthodox Church
Articles about the Orthodox Church
This section of our website, is a collection of articles about the Orthodox Church. We hope the articles in this section will be helpful to inquires of Orthodoxy, Catechumens, and to those who are members of the Church.
Good starting points would be:
- The Orthodox Church: An Introduction
- Meeting The Orthodox
- What is the Orthodox Church?
- Sources of Christian Doctrine
- A Pastoral Letter on the Occasion of the Third Christian Millennium (a re-telling of the Good News of God's love for us)
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- 94
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Worship
Articles on services and prayers.
This section of our website has a collection a collection of articles about services, prayers, and worship of the Orthodox Church.
Good starting points would be:
- Article Count:
- 82
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Saints and Icons
Articles on Saints and Icons
This section of our website, is a collection of articles about saints, their relics, or their icons. We hope to include articles, of special interest to our parish, on the saints who are depicted on our icons, or whose holy relics rest here. Articles on our feast day icons will be included here also.
Besides enhancing the beauty of our church, icons remind and instruct us in matters pertaining to the Christian faith. They can lift us up to the prototypes which they symbolize, to a higher level of thought and feeling, to help transform us and sanctify us. Icons can stimulate us to imitate the virtues of the holy personages depicted on them. They serve as a means of worship and veneration.Good starting points would be:
- Article Count:
- 59
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Videos
Articles by Video
This part of our website is where we post videos for now. They may be moved into other categories on the website, whatever seems best.
(All the 7 questions 7 answers vedios are noiw in this category.)
- Article Count:
- 32
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