“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Mission Sunday Elmhurst March 1, 2009
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
The Mission of the Orthodox Church
• Introduction • Mission in North America • Documentary from South Africa (12 min.)
The Mission of the Orthodox Church “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
• First missionaries - Holy Apostles • Pentecost
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
CATECHISM • Catechism
• Worship
• Service
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“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
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“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
The arrival in Kodiak of the first formal Orthodox mission, known as the "Kodiak Mission." Holy St. Herman, pray to God for us. us
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
Saint Innocent
“Evangelizer of the Aleuts and Apostle to America”
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
1836 - 1912 Saint Nikolai Kasatkin Equal-to-the-Apostles, Archbishop of Japan
Tokyo Resurrection Cathedral Nikolai Do
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
Orthodox Christian Mission Center
“The growth of missionary consciousness in America during the latter part of the 20th century offers one more example.” Fr. Alexander Veronis
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
Who should serve the mission? Active members of the Orthodox Church LIKE YOU !
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
“Save yourself, and thousands will be saved around you” Saint Seraphim of Sarov
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matt. 28:19
The Documentary from South Africa