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Medical Bioethics: An Orthodox Christian Perspective for Orthodox

The understanding and discussion of contemporary medical bioethical issues is, for Orthodox Christians, predicated on the tenets of the Orthodox Church. … See more

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Health Decisions: The Value Of Advance Directives

WEBThe 21st century dawns with two major realities colliding together in the health care environment. Medical technology is advancing at a rate far ahead of our ability to learn …

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Questions & Answers

WEBThe Orthodox Church in America. The Mission of The Orthodox Church in America (OCA), the local autocephalous Orthodox Christian Church, is to be faithful in fulfilling the …

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“Facing Forward” Part 3: Nurturing healthy parishes

WEBPeople linger, smile and laugh. Healthy parishes think through ways to assimilate new members; that is, they “make room” for others. They see themselves not …

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The Orthodox Faith

WEBThe Orthodox Church in America. The Mission of The Orthodox Church in America (OCA), the local autocephalous Orthodox Christian Church, is to be faithful in fulfilling the …

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And why do we make prostrations

WEBThe importance of prostrations, from Theoliptos’ point of view, is far more spiritual than physical. In bending our knees we assume an attitude of humility before …

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Orthodox Health Plan announces new provisions

WEBHome / Work of the Church / News / Headline News / . April 7, 2015 Orthodox Health Plan announces new provisions. SYOSSET, NY [OCA] The Orthodox Health …

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Parish Ministry Resources

WEBHoly Trinity Eastern Orthodox Nursing Home. Volume II - 1993. OVERVIEW. The Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox Nursing Home is expected to open in early summer 1994. It will …

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Disease and Holy Communion

WEBA huge amount of controversy has arisen recently over the way Christians receive Holy Communion, particularly in the wake of what some are calling the “H1N1 …

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Benefit Programs

WEBFor more information on OCA benefits programs, please contact the Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America, Archpriest Alexander Rentel at 516-922-0550, ext 130 or …

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Update on Orthodox Health Plan rates and renewals

WEBSYOSSET, NY [OCA] In a letter addressed to participants in the Orthodox Health Plan, Archpriest Eric G. Tosi, Secretary of the Orthodox Church in America, provided an …

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Update on Orthodox Health Plan rates and renewals

WEBConsequently, he continued, “as of May 1, 2014, the new monthly premium for a single member will be $1,325 and for a family will be $2,415.”. The complete text of …

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Prayers for the Departed

WEBAnswer. While there are a number of variations depending on place and time, in general prayers for the departed are offered immediately upon the death of an Orthodox …

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The Orthodox Health Plan provides benefits for the clergy and …

WEBThe monthly premium for a single person is $785 and $1656 for a family. If you are interested in joining any of the Clergy Health Care Plans, please contact Orthodox …

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Issues in Mental Health: Dealing with Depressive Disorders

WEBHome / Work of the Church / The Hub / Articles / The Church on Current Issues / . Issues in Mental Health: Dealing with Depressive Disorders. By Albert S. Rossi, PhD . There are …

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“Our Lady of Sitka” Icon of the Mother of God

WEBPainted in the style of the Kazan Mother of God Icon, on canvas, the Sitka Mother of God Icon is 36 x 17-1/2 inches in size. An exceptionally beautiful and detailed …

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Saint Alexander Hotovitzky

WEB18 FEB - 31 MARCH 2012 MAILING. 1 St. Alexander was born on February 11, 1872 in Kremenetz, Volhynia, where his father served as Rector of the theological seminary. 5 …

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ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AMERICA

WEBAlbanian Archdiocese Archbishop Nikon Email : [email protected] Bishop's Office: 508­764­3222 Office: 617­268­1275

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