Special Announcements & Events
The St. Ignatius Catechetical Group - Enquirers’ Class
September 27, 2013
The group is for non-Orthodox adults who are interested in exploring the Christian Faith as it has been - and continues to be - understood, preached, and lived by members of the Holy Orthodox Church who descend from the early Christian community of Antioch where, "the disciples were for the first time called Christians" Read more »
Syria Relief Benefit - October 12, 2013
September 26, 2013
Join us at St. Mary Church of Pawtucket on October 12 for an evening of prayer, food, and support for the relief effort desperately needed in and around Syria. Read more »
Bishop Basil of Wichita on the Syria Crisis
September 08, 2013
This week will be a very important week, an historical week, one way or another--our church, our Patriarchate in particular, and this world in general. This week our elected representatives will be asked to vote either for or against supporting aggression in the Holy Land. Read more »
Metropolitan Philip Urges Faithful to Contact Congress on Syria Vote
September 04, 2013
I write to you today as our president and United States Congress contemplate military action against Syria. As those of us with deep roots in that land already know, more bombs and destabilization of the country will only lead to further bloodshed and devastation. Read more »
Marriage Seminar at St. Mary's
August 07, 2013
St. Mary will host the first evening of a two-day marriage seminar to be held Friday and Saturday, September 13-14 with His Grace Bishop JOHN. Everyone, married or unmarried, is welcome and encouraged to attend and learn about the Orthodox approach to marriage. Read more »
Fr. Antony's Anniversary Celebration
August 01, 2013
Be with us on Saturday and Sunday, October 5 & 6, 2013, as His Grace, Bishop John joins us to honor
Fr. Antony’s first 20 years at St. Mary Church and his first 25 years in the priesthood! Read more »
Prison Ministry Awareness Sunday
June 09, 2013
The Assembly of Bishops designated June 9 as Prison Ministry Awareness Sunday. Ancient Faith Radio interviewed Dn. Jeff Smith, the leader of the Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry (OCPM) team at the state prison in Concord, MA. Read more »
Contact Your Representative!
May 16, 2013
There is a Congressional call for action to be taken by the State Department to secure the release of the two Archbishops being held in Syria. We urge you to call your congressional representative and urge them to sign the Sherman Letter. Read more »
Sign the Petition to the White House for the Release of Orthodox Bishops
May 02, 2013
An appeal to President Obama and his government for the release of two Orthodox Christian Archbishops, namely Archbishop Paul Yazigi and Archbishop Youhanna Ibrahim who were abducted by armed rebels on April 23, 2013 in the suburbs of Aleppo, Syria. Read more »
Pastoral Letter from Patriarch John X
May 01, 2013
I address you today, at the end of Great Lent and the beginning of Holy Week, and at a time when we are being surrounded by much pain and suffering. Read more »