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# OCA Midwest Diocese Sets Dates for 2026 Diocesan Assembly
- URL: https://uoj.news/news/oca-midwest-diocese-sets-dates-for-2026-diocesan-assembly/
- Published: 2026-08-20T18:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-25T16:06:28.000Z
- Description: The Diocese of the Midwest will gather clergy and lay representatives in October for its 65th Annual Diocesan Assembly in Ohio.
- Author: Tobias Straney
- Tags: #Category: News, OCA, Diocese of the Midwest, Clergy Retreat, Orthodoxy in America

**CHICAGO —** The Diocese of the Midwest will hold its [65th Annual Diocesan Assembly](https://domoca.org/65th-annual-diocesan-assembly-to-convene-october-5-7-in-broadview-heights-oh/?fbclid=IwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEehHqCuWMYvYpGx7j5zFuANvRYzDiTAjB23FCMdR9YRQDDc%5Fdu9n%5F9A4e%5FqaE%5Faem%5FSygf%5F6DsfBPnWXgVYAB4FQ) from Oct. 5-7, 2026, bringing together diocesan clergy, parish delegates, and ex-officio members for prayer, fellowship, and discussions concerning the life and mission of the Diocese.

The assembly will be hosted by Archangel Michael Church in Broadview Heights, OH. Participants are being encouraged to reserve the dates, with online registration and dedicated hotel reservation links expected to become available in early September.

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Additional assembly materials will be published as they become available, including the agenda, schedule of services, and pre-assembly reports. The gathering will provide an opportunity for clergy and lay representatives from across the Diocese to come together as they work to advance its mission.

Vendors interested in exhibiting during the assembly may also reserve space by contacting Jannakos at office@domoca.org. Organizers said they look forward to welcoming participants for the three-day gathering in October.

Previously, the [UOJ reported](https://uoj.news/news/diocese-of-midwest-launches-chicago-m-div-program/) that the Diocese of the Midwest launched Chicago M.Div. program.