Welcome to Christ the Savior / Holy Spirit Orthodox Church ! A parish of the Orthodox Church in America, 'The Ancient Faith in Contemporary Cincinnati'
Which 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).
Our parish website has numerous helpful resources, which will tell you a great deal about our church family and life, as well as about the Orthodox Christian Faith. Here is a brief overview of what you can find here; just click on each section link to learn more. Please direct any specific questions to our pastor, Fr Steven Kostoff.
Back in Print - New, Expanded Edition! 
The DIVINE LITURGY of the ORTHODOX CHURCH by Archpriest Steven C. Kostoff
Third Edition, with a new Epilogue by the author
Seekers, catechumens and Orthodox faithful alike will be blessed by this trustworthy and inspiring guide to the Divine Liturgy and the Life in Christ, composed by our pastor, a faithful presbyter of the Orthodox Church in America.
Paperback, 64 pages, full color cover; $9.99 retail. Follow this link for 20% discount! Learn more and order here... Parish Icon
Learn about our Parish Patronal Feast, the miraculous icon associated with it, and its amazing story through this special article.
Bishop of Chicago and the Midwest 
His Grace,
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Upcoming Schedule
GREAT FEAST of PENTECOST (May 27) - Sat. May 26 - Eve of Pentecost:
- Sun. May 27 - PENTECOST
- Explore our Pascha to Pentecost Resource Section REMEMBER, we do not offer the opening prayer to the Holy Spirit, "O Heavenly King, O Comforter," until Pentecost! From Ascension Thursday to th Leavetaking of Ascension we use the Ascension Troparion as our Opening Prayer: O Christ God, Thou hast ascended in Glory, Fellowship Founders Pledge Match 
Announcing the Fellowship Founders ‘Pledge Matching Program’
To Complete the Fellowship Hall Renovation From now through June 30, 2018, every new or increased gift or pledge will be effectively DOUBLED by matching donors, up to a total of $13,000!
We are CLOSE! Help us FINISH the Fellowship Hall Renovation! Thank you! Parish Calendar with Smartphone Sync 
Conveniently Located in Norwood, Ohio Visit our Directions page for turn-by-turn driving instructions, and Google Maps, from anywhere in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
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Local Orthodox Evangelism
An example of local Orthodox evangelism being carried out by our parishioners, Jacob & Adalia Boehne. Please keep their ministry in your prayers.
MONASTIC MATTERS - (Updated January 2016) - Feature articles on Orthodox monastic life, including our Parish Monastery Retreats, and much more. On our Monasteries page...
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WELCOME - LET'S GET ACQUAINTED! - Get to know us through photos of parish life and of new members to Christ the Savior-Holy Spirit. Also, photos honoring Fr Steven's 25 years at Christ the Savior-Holy Spirit. All this and much more on our Photo & Video Gallery page.
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION - From our Church School program, to our Summer Bible Study, Fall Adult Classes, and Spiritual Retreats, and more, Christ the Savior-Holy Spirit offers many opportunities for deepening our faith while growing in fellowship with our brothers and sisters in Christ. Come and join us!
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