Get delicious Greek dishes and desserts for Thanksgiving 2020! Spanakopita, tyropita, baklava, tsoureki, and more! Proceeds to benefit a local philanthropic charity. Please get your orders in by Wednesday, Nov. 18th. Orders will be available for pickup in the Church Hall the Sunday before Thanksgiving (Nov. 22nd). Please call for...

Holy Communion is the pivotal point of the Orthodox Christian worship experience. This Sacrament has been traditionally served with the same spoon and from a common chalice for all faithful present at the Liturgy. The spread of COVID-19 has made many church members apprehensive about continuing to use a common...

Please join us for Annunciation’s Annual Golf Tournament at Cobblestone Creek Country Club, Monday, Sept. 28. Tee times beginning at 8:00 a.m. Golf Sign Up Form 2020

For obvious reasons, two of the most popular videos on our Church’s YouTube channel are, “It is Safe to Receive Holy Communion” and “How is Holy Communion prepared”, each of which have over 14,000 views. In these videos, I discuss the science and the faith of receiving Holy Communion. In...

“It is a shared conviction that, in our time, the natural environment is threatened like never before in the history of humankind. The magnitude of this threat becomes manifest in the fact that what is at stake is not anymore the quality, but the preservation of life on our planet....

Here are the rubrics from the Antiochian Service Book It is traditional that the Lamentations at the Bier of the Mother of God be chanted at Great Vespers on the eve of the Feast. Immediately following the Hymn of Righteous Simeon the clergy come to stand before the Bier (in...

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This month in light of the events occurring in our country calling for justice, immediate change, and no less than a tearing down of established institutions, I wanted to explore two quotes, one from the Old Testament and the other from one of Orthodoxy’s prolific saints in an effort to...

Please join Fr. Michael Marcantoni and Dr. Emily Adamopoulos for a special edition of OCN’s Real Deal. They will be tackling the daunting question of how to understand and address the topic of addictions, their effect on communities and families and what we can do about it. Both Fr. Michael...

“We need to work together to convince President Erdogan not to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque in Istanbul. Hagia Sophia was built as a Church and a pride of  Greek Orthodox Church which commands the loyalty of Greek Orthodox Christians counting some 300 million in Greece, Turkey and around...