View Larger Image Homily by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (June 25, 2023) This post was originally published on this siteI feel so very privileged to be with you, especially on the Leave-Taking of the Feast of the Nativity of your Celestial Patron, the Great Saint and Forerunner, John the Baptist. oia2023-06-27T16:31:41+00:00June 26th, 2023|Jurisdictions| Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditTumblrPinterestVkEmail Related Posts ORDER – Calendar 2026 Orthodox Daily Planner Gallery ORDER – Calendar 2026 Orthodox Daily Planner A Sacred Silence: Winter Grace at the Spiritual Center of the Metropolia of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA Gallery A Sacred Silence: Winter Grace at the Spiritual Center of the Metropolia of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA For the Life of the World: Toward a Social Ethos of the Orthodox Church Gallery For the Life of the World: Toward a Social Ethos of the Orthodox Church Nativity of our Lord Greeting of the Council of Bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA and Diaspora Gallery Nativity of our Lord Greeting of the Council of Bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA and Diaspora Abp. Elpidophoros visits St. Nicholas National Shrine for Sunday of the Forefathers Gallery Abp. Elpidophoros visits St. Nicholas National Shrine for Sunday of the Forefathers