by Deb Colitas | Jun 10, 2026 | Clergy Wives Support, News & Announcements, Retreats & Events
SPRINGFIELD, Va. [OCA] — Clergy wives from across the Orthodox Church in America are registering for the 2026 Office of Pastoral Life Clergy Wives Retreat, “Come Away and Rest,” which will be held July 27–30, 2026, at Antiochian Village Conference and Retreat Center...
by Deb Colitas | Jun 5, 2026 | Financial Health Initiative, News & Announcements
The Office of Pastoral Life of the Orthodox Church in America has launched the second cohort of the Financial Health Initiative, a program designed to support the financial well-being and stability of its clergy households. Cohort 2 began June 1, 2026, with 36 clergy...
by Deb Colitas | May 4, 2026 | Clergy Wives Support, News & Announcements, Retreats & Events
SPRINGFIELD, VA — Registration is now open for the 2026 OCA-Wide Clergy Wives Retreat, hosted by the Office of Pastoral Life of the Orthodox Church in America. The retreat will take place July 27–30, 2026, at the Antiochian Village Conference and Retreat Center in...
by Deb Colitas | Apr 15, 2026 | Clergy Wives Support, News & Announcements, Retreats & Events
By Matushka Deborah Belonick On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the Orthodox Church in America’s Office of Pastoral Life, through its Clergy Wives Ministry, hosted an online Lenten retreat for widows of reposed clergy. The Very Rev. Dr. Steven Voytovich presented on the...
by Deb Colitas | Apr 3, 2026 | Clergy Wives Support, News & Announcements, Retreats & Events
by Archpriest Nicholas Solak Clergy wives across the Orthodox Church of America are deeply woven into the fabric of parish life. They participate in the liturgical rhythm of the Church, remain closely connected to the daily realities of their communities, and quietly...
by Deb Colitas | Mar 6, 2026 | Financial Health Initiative, News & Announcements
To the clergy, monastics, and faithful of the Orthodox Church in America, beloved children in the Lord: Glory to Jesus Christ! During the sacred season of Great Lent, the Church calls us to sobriety and renewed stewardship. Through fasting, prayer, and almsgiving, we...
