About this blog

Welcome to the orthodoxkansas.org blog. This blog is authored by the clergy of the Kansas Deanery of the Diocese of Wichita and Mid-America. The administrators hope the blog will be used for both spiritually edifying posts (whether original or from patristic sources) and parish announcements.

St. George Cathedral’s 76th Annual Lebanese Dinner, Oct. 10 and 11

St. George Cathedral will be hosting its 76th Annual Lebanese Dinner October 10th and 11th at 7515 East 13th Street. The public dinner will open its doors at 4:00 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10 and 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11.

The plate dinner includes Kibba, Stuffed [...]

SS. Peter and Paul, Topeka, 5th Annual Ethnic Food Festival, Sat. Oct. 10, 11-3

SS Peter & Paul Orthodox Christian Church is pleased to announce our 5th Annual Ethnic Food Festival, Saturday October 10, 2009 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Featuring traditional culinary favorites from Greece and Lebanon, including:

* Gyros – Grilled seasoned thinly-sliced lamb, wrapped in warm pita bread and garnished with tomatoes, onions and [...]

Notes from Three Hierarchs

October 6, 2009

Three Hierarchs Orthodox Christian Church

2009 North Main St.

Garden City, KS 67846

620-271-0811

Food for Hungry People: Our Handmaidens Group, under the leadership of Zoe McCallum, will conduct our on-going collection of canned goods and non-perishable items to be contributed regularly to the Emaeus House here in Garden City. During Great Lent, of course, the archdiocese [...]

On Self-Esteem

Seven of the vices discussed in St. John Cassian’s On the Eight Vices are familiar to most Americans as “the Seven Deadly Sins”. The seventh in his list of eight is taught as a virtue in our schools. Here are St. John Cassian’s remarks

ON SELF-ESTEEM

Our seventh struggle is against the demon of [...]