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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese E-Bulletin May 19, 2006
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FEAST OF STS. CONSTANTINE AND HELEN: This Sunday is the feast day of Saints Constantine and Helen. Read the story of these two Saints of our Church, view the icon and learn more about your faith on this special Learn and Share site at
http://www.goarch.org/en/special/listen_learn_share/constantineandhelen/learn/
AHEPA SUNDAY, MAY 21: Sunday, May 21 has been designated as AHEPA Sunday for the Archdiocese. Learn more about the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association and their contribution to our youth, philanthropic work, and the advancement of the principles of Hellenism at
TAKE THE CHALLENGE THIS SUMMER WITH CROSSROAD: The Office of Vocation and Ministry at Hellenic College is still accepting applications from high school juniors and seniors for its summer CrossRoad program. For more information on this exciting program that helps students discern their life callings and explore vocations visit
ORTHODOX RESPONSE TO DA VINCI CODE AND GOSPEL OF JUDAS: Read articles written by theologians and educators that address the issues and themes of the Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas from an Orthodox Christian perspective
http://www.goarch.org/en/special/DaVinci/
http://www.goarch.org/en/special/gospel_of_judas/
CLERGY-LAITY REGISTRATION ONLINE: The 38th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress will be held in Nashville, July 16-21. Registration, general information, hotel accommodations, as well as videos with messages from Archbishop Demetrios and Metropolitan Nicholas are available at
NATIONAL ORTHODOX RADIO PROGRAM: Come Receive The Light (CRTL) program for the week 05/20/2006 will be "The Nicene Creed" with Fr. Thomas Hopko 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.
REGISTER NOW FOR NATIONAL YOUNG ADULT CONFERENCE: The National Young Adult Conference will be held in Nashville July 14-17, 2006, prior to the Clergy Laity Congress. Come experience workshops with noted Orthodox speakers, fellowship with young adults, and Music City USA! Online registration, weekend schedule, and general information can all be found at
REGISTRATION EXTENED FOR IONIAN VILLAGE: Ionian Village, the travel abroad program of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, is extending registration for its two summer sessions: Summer Travel Camp (Grades 7-9): June 29- July 16 and Byzantine Venture (Grades 10-12): June 24- August 13. Registration is due May 25, 2006 for Summer Travel Camp and June 13, 2006 for Byzantine Venture. For more information, or for registration materials, please visit the web site below or call the Ionian Village office at 646 519 6190.
REGISTER NOW FOR CONGRESS FAMILY SYNAXIS: A new and exciting program has been added to the activities of the 38th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress to be held in Nashville July 16-20. Plan to bring your family for worship, spiritual growth, and fellowship. Details and registration information available at
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