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Parish in Distress as Serbian Priest Faces Risk of Self-Deportation Parish in Distress as Serbian Priest Faces Risk of Self-Deportation The Blessing of the Waters, celebrated by St. Mary Magdalene Orthodox Church on the Savannah River. Photo: St. Mary Magdalene Orthodox Church/Facebook Orthodox Faithful Mark Theophany with Blessing of Savannah River Holy Virgin Cathedral in San Francisco. Photo: viciadaemviajar.com San Francisco Community Launches Appeal to Support Young Parishioner Awaiting Kidney Transplant The faithful prepare for reception into the Orthodox Church through the traditional series of prayers and affirmations. Photo: St. Michael Orthodox Church Texas Parish Welcomes 28 New Members on Feast of the Nativity More than 200 guests attended this year's St. Herman's Youth Conference. Photo: Eastern American Diocese of ROCOR Young ROCOR Members Discuss Pressing Issues at St. Herman’s Conference, Priest Says Fr. Seraphim Rose and Yelena Popovic. Photos: ACROD (left) and Basilica News Agency (right) Director Yelena Popovic Teases Film Projects on Fr. Seraphim Rose and Other Orthodox Saints A new digital platform seeks to become the Orthodox response to Catholic Answers. Photo: orthodoxworldwide.com Orthodox Worldwide Promises to Be 'Catholic Answers' of Eastern Orthodoxy Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. Photo: annunciationrochester.org Byzantine Chant Workshop to Be Held in New York in February Photo: Archangel Michael Church Archangel Michael Church Grows Inclusive Ministry Through Project Sam A new book explores the spiritual legacy of Fr. Seraphim Rose. Book cover photo: New Way Press 'Voice in the Wilderness' Calls for Glorification of Fr. Seraphim Rose A photo from a past March for Life in Washington, D.C., which included members of Orthodox Christians for Life. Photo: oclife.org OCA Joins Legal Challenge to Illinois Abortion Referral Law Rep. Anna Paulina Luna speaks at a press conference during the Society of St. John's Day of Action on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. Photo: Aaron Hickman/UOJ-USA U.S. Reps. Show Solidarity with Plight of UOC Photo: Theophany Works Theophany Works Hosts First In-Studio Sale and Open House in Pennsylvania Fr. Andreas Blom, rector at Holy Theophany, presents the parish's strategic plan. Photo: theophany.org Colorado Parishes See Surging Growth, Launch Expansion Plans Dr. Ana Iltis is being recognized for her work in the bioethics field. Photo: SVOTS/Facebook SVOTS Professor Honored with Bioethics Award