St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.

Forgiveness Sunday” was celebrated in March at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, the last Sunday before Lent. Traditionally, ...

Last week, the Kuskokwim community of Kwethluk welcomed hundreds of pilgrims for the glorification of St. Olga in the St.

The Orthodox Christian tradition is strong in the tiny village of Kwethluk, Alaska. It recently welcomed clergy and pilgrims from around the world to canonize a local midwife and healer as a saint.

Mondays Mass: presented by Mill Valley's Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church at 7:45 a.m. in person at 3 Oakdale Ave. in Mill Valley and by Facebook livestream at facebook.com/mountcarmelmv and ...

Olga Michael, a Yup'ik woman from a remote Alaska Native village, has been declared the first female Orthodox saint from North America, honoured for her compassion, humility, and lifelong service to ...

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Youngstown, ...

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...

Clark Porter, a convert to the Greek Orthodox church, greets members of the congregation at the door at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in the Central West End on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Weston Haldeman, who goes by Weston Adam, a convert at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. listens to the divine liturgy in the Central West End on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Saturday Vigil and liturgy: presented by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church at 11 a.m. followed by nocturns at 11:15 p.m. and matins and paschal liturgy at midnight in person at 102 Ross Ave. in San ...