2026 ROCOR Lenten Clergy Retreats Open for Registration

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NEW YORK — Online registration is now open for the 2026 Lenten Clergy Retreats of the Eastern American Diocese, offering gatherings in both the Southern and Northern regions.

The Southern Lenten Retreat will be held at St. Mary of Egypt Church in Roswell, Georgia, from March 9-11, 2026. The retreat officially begins on March 10 at 8:30 AM, with March 9 designated as a travel day. Registration costs $150 per person and does not include lodging. Clergy will serve at the Hierarchal Presanctified Liturgy on March 11. Lodging is available at Comfort Suites Woodstock – Atlanta North, with a group rate for attendees. The main speaker is Archimandrite Peter (Karakozoff), Bishop-elect of Seattle.

Northern Lenten Retreat will take place at Holy Trinity Monastery in Mohawk, New York, from March 16-18, 2026. It officially begins March 17, with Monday as a travel day. Registration is $150, and clergy will concelebrate with Metr. Nicholas of Eastern America & New York and Bp. Luke of Syracuse at the Hierarchal Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts on March 18. Lodging is available at the Monastery Guesthouse and Red Roof Inn & Suites in Herkimer.

Both retreats feature roundtable discussions on pastoral questions, and clergy are asked to bring their own black vestments.

Previously, the UOJ reported that a survey was launched for a new ROCOR seminary in Europe.

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