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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese E-Bulletin April 22, 2005

The next edition of the E-bulletin will be distributed on May 6.

This is the weekly edition of the GOA E-Bulletin. For more information just
click on the links below to go to the topics of interest to you.

HOLY WEEK RESOURCES:  Use the Listen, Learn, and Share to learn about the
commemorations and days of Holy Week.  Begin with Lazarus Saturday and Palm
Sunday, and return to the site for resources to guide you through the week
to the celebration of Pascha.

http://www.goarch.org/en/special/lent/

ARCHBISHOP IAKOVOS - MAY HIS MEMORY BE ETERNAL:  Archbishop Iakovos reposed
in the faith on Sunday, April 10.  As a special tribute to his life and
ministry a special web site is available with numerous resources including
his funeral service, biography, bulletin inserts, photos, videos, and much
more.  Visit this site and see his legacy of faith and ministry.

http://www.iakovos.goarch.org

MISSIONARIES NEEDED FOR OCMC TEAMS: Join a mission team and share the
Orthodox faith through various teaching, youth outreach, construction and
health care teams that will be going to Alaska, Albania, Guatemala, India,
Kenya, Korea, the Philippines, Romania, Tanzania and Uganda in 2005.

http://www.ocmc.org/teams.php?page

SUMMER INSTITUTE ON FAMILY:  The Summer Institute sponsored by the
Department of Religious Education, Holy Cross, School of Theology, and the
National Forum of Church Musicians will be held June 16-18 in Brookline,
MA.  The theme will be Ministering to the Orthodox Family.  For more
information visit the Institute site at

http://www.holycross.hchc.edu/pages/summerinstitute/generalinfo.asp

OCAMPR CONFERENCE ? CANCER: THE POWER OF FAITH: The 15th Annual Conference
of the Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion
(OCAMPR) will be held Oct. 28-29 at Holy Cross in Brookline, MA.  For
information and registration visit

http://www.ocampr.org

NATIONAL ORTHODOX RADIO PROGRAM: Come Receive The Light (CRTL) for the week
of 04/23/2005 will be "Six Months to Live" with Dr. Albert Rossi as our
guest. Programs are subject to change; please visit our web site for more
information on CRTL programs, featured segments, and to subscribe to our
e-newsletter.

http://www.receive.org

DATING OF PASCHA ? CONFUSED? ? Read this informative article on why there
is a variation in the dating of Pascha (Easter).

http://www.goarch.org/en/ourfaith/articles/article7050.asp

STRENGTHEN YOUR FAMILY DURING LENT: Beginning with the pre-Lenten period,
weekly lessons on the Sunday Gospels are now available on the Family as
Church web site.  The lessons are for use each week in the home on a
special family night.  To learn more about this resource and to view the
lessons visit the Year of the Family site at

http://www.familyaschurch.org/familynight.asp

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