BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Light of the East - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://lightoftheeast.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Light of the East REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20130310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20131103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20140309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20141102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20150308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20151101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20160313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20161106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20170312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20171105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20150101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200623T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200623T120000 DTSTAMP:20200621T212509Z CREATED:20200621T211558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200621T212509Z UID:2480-1592906400-1592913600@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Orientale Lumen Virtual Conference DESCRIPTION:Liturgy and Icons: Worshiping through Images\nWashington\, D.C. – – June 23\, 2020\, 1:00-3:00 pm EDT\nvia Video Conference \nThe Orientale Lumen XXIV Conference will be held on June 23\, 2020 in Washington\, DC on the theme of “Liturgy and Icons: Worshiping through Images.” Registration includes viewing pre-recorded videos by the speakers\, and viewing a “virtual” interactive panel discussion among them. \nThe speakers include Archbishop Elpidophoros\, Father Mark Morozowich\, Dr. Sr. Vassa Larin\, Father Thomas Loya\, Father John Perich \, and Bishop John Michael Botean as the moderator. Additional videos on icons by Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia and Father Justin of the Monastery of St. Catherine\, Mt. Sinai. \nClick this link to register:\nConference Registration \nVideo link to view the videos and Zoom conference will be sent via email. URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/orientale-lumen-virtual-conference/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191019T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191019T110000 DTSTAMP:20191015T223910Z CREATED:20191015T223910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191015T223910Z UID:2451-1571475600-1571482800@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Parenting Toward the Kingdom DESCRIPTION:Saturday October 19th – 9 AM\nPresentation by Dr. Philip Mamalakis\, author of Parenting Toward the Kingdom\nat\nSts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church\n3459 Manchester Ave.\nCardiff\, CA 92007 URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/parenting-toward-the-kingdom/ LOCATION:Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church\, 3459 Manchester Ave\, Cardiff\, CA\, 92007\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190913T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190913T210000 DTSTAMP:20190911T181708Z CREATED:20190910T001021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190911T181708Z UID:2431-1568401200-1568408400@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Holy Angels Welcomes Sister Vassa DESCRIPTION:Friday\, September 13\, 2019\nHoly Angels Byzantine Catholic Church\n2235 Galahad Road\nSan Diego\, CA 92123 \n  \nPrintable Flyer: SrVassaEvent_latest PDF \n  \nOn Friday\, September 13\, Sister Vassa Larin will be at our Holy Angels Byzantine Catholic Church for a talk entitled “Mystery & History: Two Pillars of Tradition.”  You are invited to attend this fundraiser for our parish.  Tickets are $25.00 per person.  Send your check and info to the parish address or pay online at Sister Vassa at Holy Angels. This event is co-sponsored by the Society of St. John Chrysostom Western Region. \n  \nGreat Vespers for the feast of the Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life Giving Cross will be at 6:00 PM and Sister Vassa will speak at 7:00 PM. \n  \nClick here for a map to our parish: https://goo.gl/maps/nLyCWmXFLfLkmrAX7 URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/holy-angels-welcomes-sister-vassa/ LOCATION:Holy Angels Byzantine Catholic Church\, 2235 Galahad Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92123\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom - Western Region":MAILTO:chair@lightoftheeast.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190710 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190725 DTSTAMP:20181029T232634Z CREATED:20181029T232542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181029T232634Z UID:2246-1562716800-1564012799@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:"Light of the East-3" Ecumenical Pilgrimage to the Holy Land\, with optional weekends in Constantinople and Rome DESCRIPTION:Save the dates: July 10-24\, 2019 \nAt this past year’s OL Conference\, Patriarch Emeritus Gregorios of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church invited us to visit Jerusalem and stay at the Melkite Guest House\, 2 blocks from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher\, next summer. We have a tentative reservation there for a limited number of rooms. I am working with the travel agent used by the Franciscans for their regular pilgrimages to the Holy Land to develop a special itinerary that will include sites from the Gospel near Galilee and in the heart of Jerusalem. Patriarch Gregorios will join us as spiritual leader. \nWe also hope to visit Constantinople (Istanbul) for a few days enroute from the US\, and visit Rome for a few days on our way back. On our last two pilgrimages\, I have been able to arrange special audiences with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Pope Francis\, and hope to do the same for this trip. \nIf you are interested in this “once in a lifetime” experience\, let me know by return email\, and specify if you want to participate in the full two weeks (probably about $4500-5000 per person including airfare\, double occupancy) or are interested in just the Holy Land portion for 7 days (probably about $3000-3500 including airfare\, double occupancy). \nMore details will be on our website in the near future: www.olfoundation.net \nSincerely\, \nJack Figel\nOrientale Lumen Foundation and\nEastern Christian Publications URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/light-of-the-east-3-ecumenical-pilgrimage-to-the-holy-land-with-optional-weekends-in-constantinople-and-rome/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190629 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190630 DTSTAMP:20190617T220659Z CREATED:20190426T002356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190617T220659Z UID:2337-1561766400-1561852799@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Light of the East Conference DESCRIPTION:June 29\, 2019 – Light of the East Conference at the University of St. Katherine in San Marcos\, CA (1637 Capalina Road\, San Marcos\, CA 92069) will feature speakers representing historical Eastern and Western Christian churches. \nThe Topic will be “Monasticism for the Rest of Us” which is also called interiorized monasticsm. \n  \nMessage From SSJC-WR Chair Spring 2019 \n  \nPresenters: \nChris O’Donnell Roman Catholic layman\, married\, father of three; member of the Franciscan 3rd Order; Director of Catechetical Ministry for San Rafael Parish \nMother Melania\, Abbess of Holy Assumption Monastery (Orthodox)\, Calistoga\, CA; faculty member of Graduate Theological Union\, Berkeley\, CA. \nFr. George Morelli PhD\, Chair of Society of St. John Chrysostom – Western Region; Licensed Psychologist & MFT; Asst. Pastor St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church\, San Diego\, CA; faculty (psychology) University of St. Katherine \n  \nConference Schedule: \nSaturday\, June 29:  8 am Registration/Coffee   9 am Chris O’Donnell   10 am Mother Melania   11:30am Prayer Service   12:00 noon Lunch – Sandwiches available   1:30pm Fr. George Morelli      3 pm Panel of speakers Q & A. \n  \nLinks to Printable Conference Fliers: \nLight of the East Conference flier June 2019 U of St Katherine (PDF) \nLight of the East Conference flier June 2019 U of St Katherine (docx) URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/light-of-the-east-conference/ LOCATION:University of St. Katherine\, 1637 Capalina Road\, San Marcos\, CA\, 92069\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom - Western Region":MAILTO:chair@lightoftheeast.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190617 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190621 DTSTAMP:20181029T232427Z CREATED:20181029T232420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181029T232427Z UID:2244-1560729600-1561075199@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:OL XXIII Conference - Save the Dates DESCRIPTION:The dates for the next Orientale Lumen Conference in Washington\, DC will be June 17-20\, 2019 and our theme will be: “One City\, One Bishop: Church Boundaries Past\, Present and Future.” Given recent news from the Orthodox world about Ukraine\, and the topics of discussion of the international Catholic-Orthodox dialogue\, we think this will be a very relevant and timely topic. \nSpeakers might include Cardinal Kurt Koch\, Catholic Co-Chair of the international dialogue and Archbishop Job of Telmessos\, Orthodox Co-Chair of the international dialogue\, along with other pre-eminent ecumenists. Dr Will Cohen of the University of Scranton (author of Sister Churches) will be the moderator. \nMore details will be published on our website as they are finalized:??????? www.olfoundation.net URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/ol-xxiii-conference-save-the-dates/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161203T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161203T123000 DTSTAMP:20161130T124902Z CREATED:20161110T113120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161130T124902Z UID:2073-1480759200-1480768200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Married priests East\, Celibate Priests West DESCRIPTION:Our Lady of Kazan Patriarchal Russian Orthodox Church \n3703 Central Ave \nSan Diego\, CA 92105 \n(619) 281-6446 \nLinks to Printable Flyers: Word PDF \nEastern Catholic speaker: \nFr. James Bankston \nPastor of St. John the Baptizer Ukrainian Catholic Church in La Mesa\, CA \nRoman Catholic speaker: \nMsgr. Dennis Mikulanis \nPastor of St. Raphael Church in Rancho Bernardo\, CA \n  \nA freewill offering will be taken. \nDirections: 15 Fwy. Exit: University. West on University 1 block to 41st St.\nSouth on 41st to Landis. East on Landis 2 blocks to Central. \nBusiness meeting of The Society of St. John Chrysostom – Western Region immediately follows the program. If staying for the meeting\, please bring a packed lunch. URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/ssjc-wr-event-on-the-subject-of-married-and-celibate-priests/ LOCATION:Our Lady of Kazan Patriarchal Orthodox Church\, 3703 Central Ave.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92105\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="SSJC - Western Region":MAILTO:president@lightoftheeast.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20161117T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20161117T210000 DTSTAMP:20161029T133023Z CREATED:20161029T132222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161029T133023Z UID:2067-1479407400-1479416400@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Orthodoxy at the Crossroads - Huffington Ecumenical Institute DESCRIPTION:Huffington Ecumenical Institute presents: Orthodoxy at the Crossroads \nThursday\, November 17\, 2016\, 6:30 p.m. \nLoyola Marymount University\, Los Angeles \nAhmanson Auditorium\, University Hall 1000 \nLink to more information URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/orthodoxy-at-the-crossroads-huffington-ecumenical-institute/ LOCATION:Loyola Marymount University – Ahmanson Auditorium (University Hall 1000)\, 1 LMU Drive\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90045 \, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160917T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160917T130000 DTSTAMP:20160828T122413Z CREATED:20160719T041205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160828T122413Z UID:2021-1474106400-1474117200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Faith Formation for the Young DESCRIPTION:A Program on the Faith Formation of the Young \nSaturday September 17\, 2016 10 AM to 12:30 PM \nST. GEORGE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH \n3025 Denver Street \nSan Diego\, CA 92117 \nPhone:  619-276-5827\n \nWebsite:  http://www.stgeorgeinsd.org\n \nLink to printable flyer: 2016 Faith Formation Flyer \nSPEAKERS \n Fr. George Morelli \nAssistant Pastor\, St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church\, San Diego\n \nFr. James Bankston \nPastor St. John the Baptizer Ukrainian Catholic Church\, La Mesa\n \nDirections: I-5 Freeway (N. or S.) Exit: Clairemont Drive. Go East for a hundred yards or so\, turn left on Denver Street – go north 2 blocks\, church is at Edison Street on the right. \nA freewill offering will be taken to benefit our host congregation \nA business meeting of the Society of St. John Chrysostom follows at approx 1 p.m.\n All are welcome. Please bring your own lunch. \nThe Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region is an ecumenical organization of laity and clergy of the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches and the Eastern Catholic and Roman Catholic Churches which was established to make known the history\, worship\, spirituality\, discipline and theology of Eastern Christianity\, and to work for the fullness of unity desired by Jesus Christ. URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/faith-formation-of-the-young/ LOCATION:St. George Serbian Orthodox Church\, 3025 Denver Street\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="SSJC - Western Region":MAILTO:president@lightoftheeast.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20160521T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20160521T120000 DTSTAMP:20160421T032244Z CREATED:20160125T095946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160421T032244Z UID:1981-1463823000-1463832000@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Rejoicing in the Resurrection: Tradition and traditions East and West DESCRIPTION:A program on the tradtions of Pascha/Easter \nMay 21\, 2016\, 9:30 AM until Noon \nSan Rafael Roman Catholic Parish \n17252 Bernardo Center Drive\, San Diego (Rancho Bernardo)\, CA 92128 \nPhone: 858-487-4314 \nWebsite: http://sanrafaelparish.org/ \nLinks to printable flyers: PDF DOC \nEastern Speaker: Fr. Bratislav Bratso Krsic\, Pastor of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church\, San Diego\n \nWestern Speaker: Msgr. Dennis Mikulanis\, Pastor San Rafael Roman Catholic Parish\, Rancho Bernardo\n \nWe will meet upstairs in the Pastoral Center\, Room D/E \n  URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/2016-light-of-the-east-conference/ LOCATION:San Rafael Catholic Parish\, 17252 Bernardo Center Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92128\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region":MAILTO:Anne Petach <apetach@sbcglobal.net> END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160123T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160123T123000 DTSTAMP:20160117T055531Z CREATED:20150918T120002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160117T055531Z UID:1925-1453543200-1453552200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:The Diaconate in the Orthodox and Catholic Churches DESCRIPTION:January 23\, 2016 \n10 a. m. – 12:30 p.m. \nHosted by \n St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Christian Cathedral \n2308 West Third St. \nLos Angeles\, CA 90057 \n(Corner of Third St. and Grandview) \n(213) 382-6269\, http://stnicholasla.com \nLink to Printable Flyer: PDF \n“The Diaconate in the Orthodox and Catholic Churches” \nOrthodox Speaker: \nFr. Deacon Maxime Najim\, \nSt. George Antiochian Orthodox Church\, \nSan Diego\, CA \nRoman Catholic Speaker: \nDeacon David J.Estrada\, \nDirector of Diaconate Formation\, Archdiocese of Los Angeles\n \nPublic welcome. A freewill Offering will be taken \nDirections: From 110 Fwy. (N. or S). exit: 3rd St. W. on 3rd St. Turn right on Grandview to 4th St. Rt. On 4th St. to Church parking lot (immediately on right\, behind the Church) . \nFrom the 101 Fwy. (N. or S) Exit: Alvarado. S. on Alvarado to 3rd. St. Rt. on 3rd one block to Grandview\, and as above. Note: Freeway traffic can be heavy on Saturdays around Los Angeles.. URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/the-diaconate-catholic-and-orthodox/ LOCATION:St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral\, 2308 West Third St. \, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90057\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region":MAILTO:Anne Petach <apetach@sbcglobal.net> END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151114T123000 DTSTAMP:20151021T044207Z CREATED:20151020T002858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20151021T044207Z UID:1941-1447495200-1447504200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Understanding the Oriental Churches DESCRIPTION:The Society of St. John Chrysostom – Western Region is sponsoring \n a presentation “Understanding the Oriental Churches” \nto be held November 14\, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at \nSt. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church \n3002 Dow Ave\, Suite 140 \nTustin\, CA 92780 \n(714) 681-2292 \nLinks to printable flyers: PDF DOC \nwith Fr. Kyrillos Ibrahim\, pastor of St. Paul’s and \nrepresentatives of other Oriental Churches \nDirections: 5 FWY . Exit Jamboree Rd. Take Jamboree Rd West to Walnut. Right on Walnut then\, next block\, Left on Myford\, which curves right and becomes Dow. Take the first left off Dow into the industrial park\, (this is a mission parish) then first left that curves around to the far side of the complex. Best to check MapQuest or Google. \nContact: Father Kyrillos Ibrahim\, 760-889-2107 URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/the-oriental-churches/ LOCATION:St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church\, 3002 Dow Ave.\, Tustin\, CA\, 92780\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region":MAILTO:Anne Petach <apetach@sbcglobal.net> END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150926T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150926T130000 DTSTAMP:20150814T092556Z CREATED:20150613T012305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150814T092556Z UID:1893-1443261600-1443272400@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Different Translations of Scripture used by Catholics and Orthodox DESCRIPTION:Holy Angels Byzantine Catholic Church \n2235 Galahad Road \nSan Diego\, CA 92123 \n(858) 277-2511 \nwww.holyangelssandiego.com \nLinks to Printable Flyers: PDF   DOC \nTopic: Different Translations of Scripture used by Catholics and Orthodox \nSaturday September 26\, 2015 \n10 AM to 12:30 PM \nA Catholic speaker and an Orthodox speaker will discuss Scriptural Translations in use. \nOrthodox Speaker: Presbytera Eugenia Constantinou PhD\, \nAdjunct Professor of Biblical Studies\, \nUniversity of San Diego \nCatholic Speaker: Michael Barber PhD\, \nProfessor of Theology and Scripture\, \nJohn Paul the Great University\, San Diego\, CA URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/different-translations-of-scripture-used-by-catholics-and-orthodox/ LOCATION:Holy Angels Byzantine Catholic Church\, 2235 Galahad Road\, San Diego\, CA\, 92123\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region":MAILTO:Anne Petach <apetach@sbcglobal.net> END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150516T123000 DTSTAMP:20150506T001429Z CREATED:20150413T045459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150506T001429Z UID:1875-1431770400-1431779400@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Evangelization: Catholic and Orthodox DESCRIPTION:The next program of the Society of St. John Chrysostom\, Western Region will be May\, 16\, 2015 (10 AM to 12:30 PM) \nfeaturing an Eastern speaker and a Western speaker on the subject of evangelism. \nLinks to printable flyers for posting or forwarding: \nEvangelization flyer: PDF    Black and white document: DOC \n  \nImmaculate Conception Church\, (Old Town) \n2540 San Diego\, Ave. \nSan Diego\, CA  92110\, \nhttp://ic-sandiego.org/ \n  \nModerator and Program Contact: Fr. George Morelli\, (760) 920 6530 \nOrthodox speaker: Patty Diaz\, Coordinator: F.O.C.U.S. San Diego \nRoman Catholic speaker: Chris O’Donnell\, \nDirector of Catechetical Ministry of San Rafael Parish in San Diego. \n  \nA freewill offering will be taken. \nBusiness meeting of The Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region immediately follows the program. \nPlease bring your lunch if attending the meeting. \nDirections: US 5 Fwy. Old Town exits. E. on Old Town Ave. then N. on San Diego Ave. Cross Conde St. Church is between Harney and Twiggs. Parking behind the church\, off Calhoun St. URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/evangelism-catholic-and-orthodox/ LOCATION:Immaculate Conception Church\, 2540 San Diego\, Ave.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150328T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150328T170000 DTSTAMP:20150117T120348Z CREATED:20141118T081944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150117T120348Z UID:1814-1427529600-1427562000@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Orthodox Catholic Dialog after Vatican II: Examining the Issues DESCRIPTION:Huffington Ecumenical Institute event \nMarch 28\, 2015 \nat Loyola Marymount University\, Los Angeles \nOrthodox Catholic Dialog after Vatican II \nHuffington Ecumenical Institute\, Loyola Marymount University\, Los Angeles. Details and registration information at: http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/ecumenical/futureevents/ \n  URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/orthodox-catholic-dialog-after-vatican-ii/ LOCATION:Loyola Marymount University\, Los Angeles\, CA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150227T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150228T170000 DTSTAMP:20150117T120143Z CREATED:20141118T081416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150117T120143Z UID:1813-1425024000-1425142800@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Sacred Architecture East and West: Lessons from history & contemporary trends DESCRIPTION:Huffington Ecumenical Institute \nTwo day event \nSacred Architecture \nFebruary 27 – February 28\, 2015 \nat Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles \nHuffington Ecumenical Institute\, Loyola Marymount University\, Los Angeles. \nDetails and registration information at: http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/ecumenical/futureevents/ URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/sacred-architecture/ LOCATION:The Huffington Ecumenical Institute\, Loyola Marymount University\, 1 LMU Drive\, University Hall Suite 3700\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90045-2659\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150221T143000 DTSTAMP:20150117T113719Z CREATED:20150114T094225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150117T113719Z UID:1840-1424512800-1424529000@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Coffee with Sister Vassa LIVE DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, February 21\, 2015\n10 AM – 2:30 PM \nSt. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\n4949 Alton Parkway\nIrvine\, CA 92604 \n949.733.2366 \nPrintable Flyer and Registration Form: Sister Vassa \nSr. Vassa (Larin)\, an Orthodox nun is professor of Worship and Liturgy at the University of Vienna\, and now also a YouTube “personality.”   \nSee:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH-FBwgf93rU-g8BH3xiuUQ  URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/coffee-with-sister-vassa-live/ LOCATION:St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, 4949 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, CA\, 92604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150207T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150207T150000 DTSTAMP:20150117T115513Z CREATED:20150117T114912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150117T115513Z UID:1845-1423299600-1423321200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Living Christ: Reclaiming the Church in our homes and lives DESCRIPTION:West Coast Byzantine Catechetical Conference. \nSponsored by the Melkite Eparchy of Newton. \nat: Holy Cross Melkite Church\, 451 Madison\, Placentia\, CA 92870 \nQuestions: contact Holy Cross pastor\, Fr. Francois Beyrouti: fbeyrouti@gmail.com \nNo registration required.  “Bring your Bible.” Details: see attachment. \n Holy Cross Melkite Parish URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/living-christ-reclaiming-the-church-in-our-homes-and-lives/ LOCATION:Holy Cross Melkite Church\, 451 W. Madison Ave.\, Placentia\, CA\, 92870\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150117T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150117T123000 DTSTAMP:20141218T121751Z CREATED:20141118T083111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20141218T121751Z UID:1816-1421488800-1421497800@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Canon Law\, East and West DESCRIPTION:Canon Law\, East and West \nat \nOur Lady of Kazan Patriarchal Russian Orthodox Church \n3703 Central Ave \nSan Diego\, CA 92105 \n(619) 281-6446 \n  \nPrintable flyers:  Word  PDF \n  \nEastern Orthodox presenter: \nFr. Anthony Bahou \nPastor of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church\, San Diego\, CA \n  \nEastern Catholic presenter:  \nFr. James Bankston \nPastor of St. John the Baptizer Ukrainian Catholic Church in La Mesa\, CA \n  \nRoman Catholic presenter: \nFr. Michael Ravenkamp S.J.\, J.C.L. \nDefender of the Bond. Tribunal\, Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego \n  \nBusiness meeting of The Society of St. John Chrysostom – Western Region immediately follows the program. If staying for the meeting\, please bring a packed lunch. URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/canon-law-east-and-west/ LOCATION:Our Lady of Kazan Patriarchal Orthodox Church\, 3703 Central Ave.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92105\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141129T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141129T123000 DTSTAMP:20141118T074458Z CREATED:20141118T073319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20141118T074458Z UID:1809-1417258800-1417264200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Vestments and Sacred Vessels East and West DESCRIPTION:November 29\, 2014 \n11 am to 12:30 pm \nat \nImmaculate Heart of Mary Parish (Roman Catholic) \n537 E Street \nRamona\, CA 92065 \nPhone: (760) 789-0583 \n  \nEastern Speaker: \nFr. James Bankston\, Pastor of St. John the Baptizer Ukrainian Catholic Church\, La Mesa\, CA \nWestern Speaker \nTBD URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/vestments-and-sacred-vessels-east-and-west/ LOCATION:Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish\, 537 E Street \, Ramona\, CA\, 92065\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141115T123000 DTSTAMP:20141114T100724Z CREATED:20141014T095518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20141114T100724Z UID:1793-1416045600-1416054600@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Melkite Interventions at Vatican II: Catholic and Orthodox Perspectives DESCRIPTION:Melkite interventions at Vatican II Nov 2014   Printable flyer(.doc)  Printable flyer (PDF) \nSaturday\,  November 15\,  2014; \n10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. \n at \nSt. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, \n4949 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, CA 92604 \n949.733.2366 \nwww.stpaulsirvine.org/ \nwith \nFr.  Steve Tsichlis\, \nPastor\, St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, Irvine\, CA. \nand \nArchimandrite James Babcock\, \nPastor\, Virgin Mary Melkite Mission\, Temecula/San Marcos \nSt. Jacob Melkite Community\, San Diego \nA freewill offering will be taken. \nDriving directions: From 405 Fwy\, exit at Jeffrey.  Go North.  Left on Alton Parkway to St. Paul’s. \nFrom 5 Fwy\, exit at Jeffrey.  Go South.  Right on Alton Parkway. \n  \nSSJC-WR business meeting follows the program.  All are welcome. \nIf attending the meeting\, please bring your own lunch. \nContact: Fr. George Morelli\, (760) 920-6530 \n  \nLatest newsletter from Ohio SSJC Chapter is now at: \nhttp://www.byzcath.org/stjohnchrysostom/sepoct14.pdf URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/influence-of-the-eastern-church-on-vatican-ii-melkite-orthodox-perspectives/ LOCATION:St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, 4949 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, CA\, 92604\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom - Western Region":MAILTO:chair@lightoftheeast.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141010T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20141010T210000 DTSTAMP:20141002T102444Z CREATED:20141002T095055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20141002T102444Z UID:1786-1412967600-1412974800@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Ecumenical Service of Prayer for Peace in the Middle East DESCRIPTION:Announcing: \nAn Ecumenical Service of Prayer for Peace in the Middle East\nfor the Protection of Persecuted Christians\nand Remembrance of the New Martyrs \nLink to printable flyer Vigil Oct 10th 2014 \nFriday Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. at\nSt. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\,\n4949 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, 92604 \n949-733-2366 \nSponsored by the Roman Catholic\, Eastern Catholic\nand Orthodox Christian Churches of Orange County URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/ecumenical-service-of-prayer-for-peace-in-the-middle-east/ LOCATION:St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, 4949 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, CA\, 92604\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region":MAILTO:Anne Petach <apetach@sbcglobal.net> END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140927T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140927T130000 DTSTAMP:20140813T020836Z CREATED:20140630T064330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140813T020836Z UID:1769-1411812000-1411822800@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:State of the Christian Church in Ukraine DESCRIPTION:Sept. 27\, 2014\, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. \nSSJC-WR Program: \n“The State of the Christian Church in Ukraine” \nEvent Printable flyer: Word   PDF \nPresenter:\nFr. James Bankston \nat \nSt. John the Baptizer Ukrainian Catholic Church \n4400 Palm Ave.\, La Mesa CA. 91941 \n(619)697-5085 (Office)  pastor@stjohnthebaptizer.org \nhttp://www.stjohnthebaptizer.org \nhttps://www.facebook.com/pages/St-John-the-Baptizer-Ukrainian-Catholic-Church/137098752989860?fref=nf URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/state-of-the-christian-church-in-ukraine/ LOCATION:St. John the Baptizer Ukrainian Catholic Church\, 4400 Palm Ave.\, La Mesa\, CA\, 91941\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Society of St. John Chrysostom - Western Region":MAILTO:chair@lightoftheeast.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140530T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140530T220000 DTSTAMP:20140430T112123Z CREATED:20140430T111152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140430T112123Z UID:1763-1401476400-1401487200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:8th Annual Roman & Eastern Catholic and Orthodox Christian Ecumenical Prayer for Christian Unity DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the Descent of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost \nFriday\, May 30 \n7 p.m. at St. Luke Antiochian Orthodox Church \n13261 Dunklee Ave. \nGarden Grove\, CA 92840 \nReception to Follow URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/8th-annual-roman-eastern-catholic-and-orthodox-christian-ecumenical-prayer-for-christian-unity/ LOCATION:St. Luke’s Antiochian Orthodox Church\, 13261 Dunklee Ave.\, Garden Grove\, CA\, 92840\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="St. Lukes Antiochian Orthodox Church":MAILTO:info@stlukesoc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140516T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140517T153000 DTSTAMP:20140411T042106Z CREATED:20131124T135651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140411T042106Z UID:1716-1400266800-1400340600@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Light of the East Conference: "Islam and Christianity: A Christian Perspective" DESCRIPTION:A Light of the East Conference \n  \nFriday\, May 16th & Saturday\, May 17th\, 2014 \nSt. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church \n4949 Alton Parkway Irvine\, CA 92604-8606 \n949-733-2366 www.stpaulsirvine.org \n  \n “Christianity and Islam: Christian Perspectives” \nSponsored and hosted by \nSt. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, Irvine \nCo-sponsored by the Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region \nPrintable Event Flyer Including Registration Form: Christianity and Islam May 16-17\, 2014 flyer \n  \nFriday\, May 16th 7:30PM \n“A Christian looks at the Quran” \nPastor Ron Marshall\, First Lutheran Church\, West Seattle \nFollowed by a reception in the parish center. \n  \nSaturday\, May 17th 10:00 AM-3:00 PM \n10 a.m: “What does the Quran say about religious freedom?” \nFather Quan Tran\, J.D.\, S.T.L.\, \nOur Lady of Mt. Carmel Roman Catholic Church \nFollowed by lunch in the parish center at 12 Noon. \n1:00 P.M: “Orthodox Christianity and Islam: A Brief Overview” \nFather Steven Tsichlis\, St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church \n2:30-3:00 P.M: Questions and Panel Discussion \n+++++++ \n  \nPre-Registration: $20 donation (includes Lunch). At the door: $25 donation \nRegistration due by Monday May 12\, 2014 Questions? 949-733-2366 \nContact: Fr. Steve Tsichlis\, father@stpaulsirvine.org \nSee Event Flyer for Registration Form \n(Please make checks payable to “St. Paul’s Church”) \nPlease return to: St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, \n4949 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, CA 92604-8606 \n  URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/light-of-the-east-conference-islam-and-christianity-a-christian-perspective/ LOCATION:St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church\, 4949 Alton Parkway\, Irvine\, CA\, 92604\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140409T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140825T173000 DTSTAMP:20140430T110107Z CREATED:20131124T134955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140430T110107Z UID:1715-1397037600-1408987800@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Heaven and Earth: Art of Byzantium from Greek Collections - Exhibit at the Getty Villa DESCRIPTION:April 9 through August 25\, 2014 at the Getty Villa in Malibu. \n17985 Pacific Coast Hwy\, Pacific Palisades\, CA 90272\n(310) 440-7300 \nhttps://www.getty.edu/visit/ \nRecognized masterpieces of Byzantine visual culture – sculptures\, icons\, mosaics\, frescoes\, manuscripts\, metalwork\, jewelry – from 4th to 15th century\, from pagan late Roman Empire to the opulent and deeply spiritual world of the new Christian Byzantine Empire. Many items never lent before to the United States\, with newly discovered and previously unpublished objects from recent archaeological excavations in Greece.\nLink to National Gallery of Art information on the exhibit:\nhttp://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/exhibitions/2013/heaven-and-earth.html URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/heaven-and-earth-art-of-byzantium-from-greek-collections-exhibit-at-the-getty-museum/ LOCATION:The Getty Museum\, 1200 Getty Center Dr.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90049\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140315T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140315T123000 DTSTAMP:20140219T075349Z CREATED:20140216T142819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140219T075349Z UID:1744-1394877600-1394886600@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Interiorized Spirituality (Monasticism) and the Domestic Church DESCRIPTION:“Interiorized Spirituality (Monasticism) and the Domestic Church.” \nMarch 15\, 2014 (Lenten topic) \n10 am to 12:30 pm \nPrintable Flyers \nEvent Flyer: PDF \nEvent Flyer: Word document \nSpeaker: Fr. George Morelli\, PhD. \nLocation: Prince of Peace Abbey (Library).\n650 Benet Hill Rd\, Oceanside\, CA 92058 \nwww.princeofpeaceabbey.org/ \nBring a picnic lunch (patio).\nPrince of Peace Abbey is a Roman Catholic Benedictine monastery.\nFor program information contact Fr. George: (760) 920 6530\nor email: president@lightoftheeast.org URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/spiritual-interiorized-monasticism-in-the-domestic-church/ LOCATION:Prince of Peace Abbey\, 650 Benet Hill Rd\, Oceanside\, CA\, 92058\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140308T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140308T190000 DTSTAMP:20140207T033640Z CREATED:20140207T033436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140207T033640Z UID:1736-1394274600-1394305200@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Eastern Catholic Pastoral Assn. Lenten Day of Reflection DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 8\, 2014 \nSt. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church \n9112 Oleander Ave. \nFontana\, CA 92335 \nPresentation by Fr. Justin Rose\, pastor of St. Philip the Apostle Melkite Church\, San Bernardino \nTheme: New Evangelization\, trusting God\, repentance\, awakening to God’s presence URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/eastern-catholic-pastoral-assn-lenten-day-of-reflection/ LOCATION:St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church\, 9112 Oleander Ave.\, Fontana\, CA\, 92335\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140221T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140222T170000 DTSTAMP:20140207T035421Z CREATED:20140207T034726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140207T035421Z UID:1739-1392973200-1393088400@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:Huffington Ecumenical Symposium - Chant & Contemporary Liturgical Music DESCRIPTION:Huffington Institute \nThe 2014 Huffington Ecumenical Symposium \nFrom the Rising of the Sun to its Setting: Chant and Contemporary Liturgical Music\, East/West \nFebruary 21-22\, 2014\, 9 am to 5 pm both days \nLoyola Marymount University \nRegister Now at: http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/ecumenical/futureevents/spring2014symposium/ \n  URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/huffington-ecumenical-symposium-chant-contemporary-liturgical-music/ LOCATION:Loyola Marymount University\, Los Angeles\, CA\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140201T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20140201T123000 DTSTAMP:20140108T122423Z CREATED:20131218T134322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20140108T122423Z UID:1721-1391248800-1391257800@lightoftheeast.org SUMMARY:The Holy (?) Land: Ten weeks in the pressure cooker DESCRIPTION:Next SSJC-WR Program \n“THE HOLY (?) LAND:\nTen weeks in the pressure cooker.” \n Event Flyer: \nFeb. 1\, 2014.Mikulanis (PDF) \nFeb. 1\, 2014\, Mikulanis (Rich Text) \nSaturday\, February 1\, 2014 \nSpeaker \nMsgr. Dennis Mikulanis \n10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. \n San Rafael Roman Catholic Parish\,\n17252 Bernardo Center Drive\, San Diego\, CA 92128-2086;\n(858) 487-4314 http://sanrafaelparish.org/home/ \nDirections to San Rafael parish: 15 FWY\, N. or S. Exit: Rancho Bernardo Dr.\nEast on Rancho Bernardo Drive.  Left at Bernardo Center Drive\, about ½ block.\nPass first traffic light.  Parish driveway is on left. Ample parking. \nBusiness meeting of The Society of St. John Chrysostom-Western Region follows during lunch. All welcome. Please bring your own lunch. Coffee and tea provided. URL:https://lightoftheeast.org/events/the-holy-land-ten-weeks-in-the-pressure-cooker/ LOCATION:San Rafael Roman Catholic Parish\, 17252 Bernardo Center Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92128\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR