A Post-Pandemic Strategy: Getting Parishioners Back to Church
Outreach and Evangelism Ministries
July 14, 2021
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UOC St. Nicholas Summer Camp for Families with Disabilities
Center for Family Care
July 14, 2021
Pres. Melanie speaks with Natalie Kapeluck Nixon, the Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministry for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA and founder of the St. Nicholas Program, a church camp experience for persons with special needs of all ages, and their families. Read More
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Webinar: Fostering Independence in Families with Disabilities
Center for Family Care
July 6, 2021
Panelists offer their personal and professional lessons learned in a discussion of what healthy independence looks like in families with disabilities. Read More
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Soak Up the Son - Go Forth: Week Four Video
Center for Family Care
July 6, 2021
It's time to Soak Up the Son! This week we encourage you to interview two faithful people in your life with different vocations. Read More
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Metropolitan Savas’ Concentric Rings of Love
Center for Family Care
June 29, 2021
Presvytera Melanie speaks with His Eminence Metropolitan Savas of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh on theological "whys" of disability, the need for all of us to learn an etiquette regarding disability, and his exhilarating experience on an OCF Real Break mission trip when visiting "The Four Homes of Mercy," a group home for persons with disabilities. Read More
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Soak Up the Son - Go Forth: Week Three Video
Center for Family Care
June 28, 2021
This week we learn about our lifeguards, Saints Cosmas and Damian, the unmercenary physicians! Read More
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Soak Up the Son - Go Forth: Week Two Video
Center for Family Care
June 22, 2021
It's time to Soak Up the Son! This week we learn all about St. Macrina the Elder and her legacy of saints. Read More
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“How-to” Green Your Parish, Episode 9: Creation and Monasticism
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
June 17, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features Hieromonk Michael on “Creation and Monasticism.” Read More
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Soak Up the Son - Go Forth: Week One Video
Center for Family Care
June 14, 2021
It's time once again to Soak Up the Son! Join us this summer as we focus on our calling to "Go Forth" as apostles in the world. This isn’t an invitation for a select few; we are all called to share the light of Christ and this summer we will explore how we can do that. Read More
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“How-to” Green Your Parish, Episode 8: Learning from Animals
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
June 10, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features Nike Pappas on “Learning from Animals.” Read More
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The Christy Family - Life in Christ, Life with Cerebral Palsy
Center for Family Care
June 10, 2021
Presvytera Melanie continues her conversation with William Christy, this time including his father and mother, Father Paul and Presvytera Mary, and his twin sister, Gabriella. Each family member shares their personal perspective related to William's diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy - the joys, challenges, and the way their love for God and His love for them was made manifest through their experiences. Read More
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Light in Times of Darkness Webinar
Center for Family Care
June 7, 2021
How can we find light in times of darkness? How can we be a light? How can we help our families become lights in darkness? Join us as we discuss these questions and more in this GOA Center for Family Care webinar. Read More
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"How-to" Green Your Parish - Episode 7: Creation and Youth Ministry
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
June 3, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features Steve Christoforou on “Creation and Youth Ministry.” Read More
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Parish Leadership Series Episode 1 featuring Fr. Theodore Dorrance
Outreach and Evangelism Ministries
May 28, 2021
"Parish Leadership" is a series of 1-hour presentations on various aspects of parish leadership. Each 1-hour talk is offered with natural 15-minute sections to permit parish councils and ministry leaders to watch all or part of each video as time allows. Read More
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“How-to” Green Your Parish, Episode 6: Creation and the Liturgical Cycle
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
May 27, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features Dr. Elizabeth Theokritoff on “Creation and the Liturgical Cycle.” Read More
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“How-to” Green Your Parish, Episode 5: Starting a Parish Garden
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
May 20, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features Hieromonk Michael on “Starting a Parish Garden.” Read More
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“How-to” Green Your Parish, Episode 4: Learning from our Parishes – St. Anna, Roseville, CA
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
May 13, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features the parish of St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church in Roseville, California on “Learning from our Parishes.” Read More
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“How-to” Green Your Parish, Episode 3: Creation and Sacraments
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
May 6, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features Archdeacon John Chryssavgis on “Creation and Sacraments.” Read More
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"How-to" Green Your Parish - Episode 2: Practical Tips
Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
April 29, 2021
This week’s “How-to” Green Your Parish episode features Dr. George Nassos on “Greening Your Parish - Practical Tips.” Read More
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William Christy - On Faith, Wheelchair Basketball, and How The Teachings of the Fathers Shape…
Center for Family Care
April 28, 2021
William Christy - On Faith, Wheelchair Basketball, and How The Teachings of the Fathers Shape His Response to His Disability. Presvytera Melanie speaks with William Christy about being a young adult with Cerebral Palsy, a PK (priest's kid), his love for English Literature, Wheelchair Basketball, and how the teachings of the Fathers of the Church encourage him and inform his worldview. Read More
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