Thanks to the generosity and love demonstrated by the Women’s Society of Saint Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church in Pinellas Park and the Youth Group of Saint Andrew (OCA) Orthodox Church in NewPort Richey.  Both groups brought joy, love and true Orthodox Christian hospitality to the lives of the residents.  For that, we should all be […]

Prior to our board meeting, the priests of Most Holy Theotokos Rescuer of the Perishing served Divine Liturgy.  Our new Orthodox resident joined us for the Liturgy and was presented with a holy icon of Christ for his room.  Father Andrey brought the holy icon with him from Saint Gregory Russian Orthodox Church in Tampa […]

Who:  All Orthodox Christians What:   Vespers followed by Tour of the facility and refreshments When:  December 10, 2017 @ 4:00 pm Where: Most Holy Theotokos Rescuer of the Perishing               926 South Myrtle Ave.               Clearwater, Florida, 33776   Come and learn about the new Orthodox assisted living facility in our area!  Please […]

Most Holy Theotokos Rescuer of the Perishing is dedicated to the spiritual and physical welfare of the sick and elderly.  This is not a matter of words but of deeds.  All too often, those who are sick and elderly are cut off from loved ones and their community.  They are left alone to suffer in […]

This morning, Father Dragan Zaric served a panikhida in our chapel at Most Holy Theotokos Rescuer of the Perishing for the newly reposed handmaiden of God Kyriaki.  She is the mother of Demetrios Calamas, a faithful volunteer whose support has been tremendous. The service reminded me of the importance and awesome responsibility we have in […]

We were blessed today with the presence of 17 Orthodox priests from 7 jurisdictions at Most Holy Theotokos Rescuer of the Perishing.  The meeting commenced with a moleben offered by Archpriest Andrey Kovalev, followed by a tour of the facility.  Lunch was served and the brotherhood meeting followed.

This past Tuesday, Father Michael Criscella (ROCOR) served Divine Liturgy at Most Holy Theotokos Rescuer of the Perishing.  At the conclusion of Divine Liturgy, he blessed the new icon of Most Holy Theotokos Rescuer of the Perishing.

Glory and thanksgiving to God!  We have installed the patronal icon in our chapel.  We are profoundly grateful to Geronda Polycarp, Abbot of Panagia Vlahernon Greek Orthodox Monastery in Williston, Florida for generously donating the holy icon. We are also grateful to Ana Maria Schweitzer, wife of board member Peter Schweitzer, for installing the icon […]

Concealed sin becomes all the greater. Elder Arsenie. —Choosing a spiritual father is a very difficult task, and just by finding him we understand how many highs and lows await us in the future, on the path along which we must bear our cross. Batushka, what would you advise us to do in order not […]