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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese E-Bulletin March 24, 2006
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FEAST OF THE ANNUNCIATION: March 25, the Feast of the Annunciation, is a beautiful celebration of Godâ??s grace and of the example of the Theotokos in following His divine will. For the story of this feast, how it is celebrated, an explanation of the icon, hymns, and more visit the special site at
http://www.goarch.org/en/special/listen_learn_share/annunciation/learn/
GREAT LENT ? SUNDAY OF THE HOLY CROSSS: On the third Sunday of Great Lent, we commemorate the Precious and Life Giving Cross. Learn more about this Sunday, its significance, and how we commemorate it at
http://www.goarch.org/en/special/lent/sunday_of_the_holy_cross/
2006 CLERGY-LAITY CONGRESS WEB SITE: The 38th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress will be held in Nashville, July 16-21. Registration materials, general information, hotel accommodations, as well as videos with messages from Archbishop Demetrios and Metropolitan Nicholas are available at
CONFERENCE ON HOLISTIC HEALING IN BYZANTIUM: This conference will be held March 31-April 1 on the campus of Hellenic College ? Holy Cross School of Theology in Brookline, MA.. It is sponsored by the Institute of Medicine, Psychology and Religion. For more details visit the conference web site at
http://www.inmpr.org/conferences.htm
2006 â??Orthodoxy in America Lecture Seriesâ?? at Fordham University: â??In the World, not of the World, for the Sake of the World: Orthodoxy and American Culture.â??
The lecture will take place at the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University in New York City on Tuesday, April 4, 2006, at 6:00pm. The guest lecturer is Albert J. Raboteau, Ph.D., Henry W. Putnam Professor of Religion at Princeton University. The University invites all who are interested to attend the lecture. For more details regarding this lecture, its location, and Fordhamâ??s â??Orthodoxy in America Lecture Series,â?? please access the following link:
http://www.fordhamfrc.org/chaplain/lectures.shtml
LOOKING FOR A JOB?: Visit OrthodoxJobs, the online resource for positions that are available in a wide-range of areas of parish work, missions, philanthropy, summer camps, and much more.
NATIONAL ORTHODOX RADIO PROGRAM: Come Receive The Light (CRTL) program for the week of 03/25/2006 will be "Mission Minded Parishes" with Fr. Luke Veronis 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.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE: Applications are now available on line for the Gioles and Malta Scholarships. Awards range from $1500 to $2000 and the application deadline is April 15. For more information and to download applications go to
http://www.goarch.org/en/archdiocese/administration/chancellor/scholarships. asp
ONLINE STORE OF THE GOA: The Orthodox Marketplace is the official online store of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. It serves as your convenient, online source for Orthodox Christian books, music, icons, software, gifts, and more.
http://www.orthodoxmarketplace.org