Christ the Savior ~ Holy Spirit Orthodox Church; V. Rev. Steven Kostoff, Rector

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2009 Mission Trip News

Synaxis of the Holy Apostles

Updated July 1, 2009

PARISH NEWS:

Coverage of Guatemala Mission Trip
BIG IS GOD Blog Relaunched
Meditations from Fr. Steven
Spring/Summer Bible Study
Orthodox Q&A Blog: A Baptist Minister Visits an Orthodox Church
Adult Reading Group: Crime and Punishment by Dostoyevsky
NEW! Fr. Steven's book, The Divine Liturgy, Meaning, Preparation and Practice, newly published by Synaxis Press. Contact Fr Steven for more details and to order.
ON THE MEDIA PAGE - Children's Books, talks by Metropolitan Jonah on CD, much more...
Daily Scripture Readings
Are you a first-time visitor, or seeking to learn more about the Orthodox Christian Faith?

...to those interested in learning more about the Orthodox Christian faith, Orthodox Christians new to the Cincinnati area, and those seeking for Truth, Meaning and Authentic Christian Spirituality...

We invite you to come and see this Faith
which has overcome the world!

Archbishop Job's visits are always a blessing...

A Slide-Show about Christ the Savior Parish

The past several years have seen our parish grow and stretch in ways we never before dreamed. An ever expanding church school (almost eighty students now and growing!), a vibrant commitment to missions and outreach, strong attendance for our retreats, educational series and special events, anchored by a warm and supportive parish family striving to grow as one in Christ Jesus our Lord. This is Christ the Savior~Holy Spirit Orthodox Church...

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Classes and retreats...

to strengthen the faithful...

Wisdom! Let us be attentive!

Our church building: a historic Episcopal chapel built in 1913.

Blessing the Mission Team.

Only 70 lbs per Mission suitcase please!

View from the back of the nave.

Christ is Risen!

Pascha Vespers in many languages!

The Annual Parish Picnic: music,

warmth,

and family fun!

And did we mention music?

Altar servers process with Archbishop Job

Father bless!

Many Years, Fr. Steven!

Another full stage for the St Nicholas Day event!

Axios! Fr. Steven and Presvytera Deborah.

Padre Estoban at the Hogar

Close ties with the Hogar Orphanage...

over several years and mission trips,

this is a ministry we embrace as a parish,

and share with other mission teams across the USA.

Vladyka Job with young adults...

and even younger parishioners!

Mother Gabriela of Holy Dormition Monastery...

leading our 2006 Lenten Retreat.

our full and bustling church hall!

Christ the Savior ~ Holy Spirit Orthodox Church exists by the grace and to the glory of the Living God, so that the Glorious Gospel of His Son Jesus Christ may be proclaimed in an Orthodox manner as the Apostolic Faith which was "once for all delivered to the saints." (Jude 3)

The Patronal Icon of our Parish, by the hand of Fr. Andrew Tregubov
The Patronal Icon of our Parish, by the hand of Fr. Andrew Tregubov