The Society of St. John Chrysostom – Western Region is now hosting a map of all parishes in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Assyrian Church of the East and Catholic […]
Message from SSJC-WR Chair Spring 2019
Date Posted: April 29, 2019
RESPECT, FORGIVENESS AND HUMILITY:PATHS TO UNITY Archpriest George Morelli PhD “Chaos” is defined as “a state of extreme confusion and disorder”[1] As we look at the world around us we […]
Renewed Possibilities for the Apostolic Churches
Date Posted: May 10, 2013
SSJC-WR President’s Message 2013 Summer Archpriest George Morelli, PhD A number of historically momentous events among the Apostolic Churches have occurred since the last Light of the East President’s message. […]
The New Martyrs In Syria
Date Posted: July 31, 2012
Even a cursory reading or exposure to the current news media has made the world aware of the new martyrs among the Christians of the Apostolic Churches in Syria. Christians […]
An Interview with Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev
Date Posted: May 26, 2012
A year and a half ago, while searching for a recording of Bach’s Matthäus-Passion to share with a friend, I stumbled across a YouTube clip entitled simply: ”St Matthew Passion. […]
President’s Message: Our Prayerful Thanks to God for All Who Uphold Christian Moral Principles
Date Posted: March 16, 2012
In past President’s messages I have not focused on the non-Apostolic Churches and their ecumenical situation, as that might seem irrelevant to our SSJC-WR concerns. However, in my past President’s […]
Orientale Lumen XV Conference Audio
Date Posted: July 11, 2011
From June 20-23, 2011, the Society of St. John Chrysostom, Eastern Churches Journal, Eastern Christian Publications, and the Orientale Lumen Foundation held a popular and scholarly conference for lay men, […]
Zeal: Among the First of Virtues of our Missionary Apostolate
Date Posted: May 23, 2011
Message from Fr. George Morelli, President of the Society of St. John Chrystostom – Western Region. Taken from “Light of the East” spring edition newsletter. It may not have occurred […]
Just Published! Light of the East spring newsletter.
Date Posted: May 23, 2011
Our spring newsletter was just released and is chock full of interesting and compelling topics. Included is article by Anne Petach about the symposium held at the Huffington Ecumenical Institute […]
We’ve updated our events list
Date Posted: April 17, 2011
The Society has many interesting events planned this spring and early summer. We hope you find them interesting and will join us. Check out “Upcoming Events” on the sidebar on […]