October 14 Our venerable Mother Paraskeva the New lived as a monastic in the 11th century. She is beloved in Romania as Parascheva and in Serbia and Macedonia as Petka. In the Eastern Orthodox tradition there are three different saints known as St. Parascheva. The first one was born in Rome, in the 2nd century, and is considered a healer and a [...] Read more

Tuesday, October 02, 2018 CLEVELAND, OH – The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America convened its ninth annual meeting today in Cleveland, Ohio. The day began with a celebration of the Divine Liturgy at St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Parma, Ohio. His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Geron of America, Chairman [...] Read more

Since 2010, Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity of Chicago has given substantial funds to thousands of children in Romania. Focusing on transforming the dark reality in some glimpse of hope of those challenged the most by their faith, SPOC volunteers have been committed to fund-raise for these children through their charitable events and daily [...] Read more