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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese E-Bulletin August 11, 2006


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Date Fri, 11 Aug 2006 16:13:09 -0700

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF AMERICA 8-10 East 79th St. New York, NY 10021 Tel: (212) 570-3530 Fax: (212) 774-0215 Web: http://www.goarch.org Email: communications@goarch.org

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese E-Bulletin August 11, 2006

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.

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FEAST OF THE DORMITION OF THE THEOTOKOS: On August 15 the Orthodox Church commemorates the Dormition (Kimisis) of the Theotokos. To learn more about this feast, listen to the hymns, send an iconogram, and more, visit

http://www.goarch.org/en/special/listen_learn_share/dormition/learn/

CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST ? APPEAL FOR AID: As the crisis in the Middle East continues, Orthodox Christians are called to prayer and to philanthropy. Read the statement on the crisis issued by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America and go to the web site of International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) to learn how you can help those in need.

http://www.goarch.org/en/news/NewsDetail.asp?id=1619

http://www.iocc.org/

2007 PARISH CALENDARS: The Department of Communications is taking orders for the 2007 Parish Ecclesiastical Calendars. For more information, order forms, sample, and fact sheet, visit the calendar web site at

http://www.goarch.org/en/archdiocese/departments/communications/parishcalend ars/index.asp

NATIONAL ORTHODOX RADIO PROGRAM: Come Receive The Light (CRTL) program for the week 08/12/2006 will be "One Flew Over the Onion Dome" with Fr. Joseph Huneycutt 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

ORDER THE 2006-07 PLANNER: Orders are now being taken for the 2006-07 Planner published by the Dept. of Youth and Young Adult Ministries. The Planner is available in both book and PDA formats and includes daily scripture readings, Saints, prayers, readings from the Fathers and much more. Download an order form at

http://www.goarch.org/en/archdiocese/departments/youth/

LOOKING FOR A GIFT, BOOK, ICON: Visit the Orthodox Marketplace for your next gift or purchase of an icon or book. The Marketplace offers a wide variety of resources including Bibles, children?s books, jewelry, and more.

http://www.orthodoxmarketplace.org

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