A Glimpse Into Life at Saint John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery

Saint John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery, Cobleskill, NY.
https://www.saintjohnsmonastery.org

Mortal men, let us leave this world of deceit!
Christ calls. Let us go.
For life is good sailing above the troubled sea of care.
- Saint Theodore the Studite

Orthodox Awareness

The Calendar Question

A Classic Defense of the Old Calendar, proving it is part of the Tradition of the Church. Read more...

Missions

Saint Matthew the Evangelist, Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jonesboro is a town located near the Eastern border of Arkansas, with a population of approximately 60,000. From a human standpoint, it’s not the most likely candidate for a traditional Orthodox mission, but for an Orthodox Christian who orders his priorities around Christ and His Church, it makes perfect sense. Read more...

Youth

2025 Youth Conference

Please join us for the 2025 youth conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada! To learn more, visit the conference website.

Ask A Priest

Two-Headed Snake Cane?

Q. Can you tell me what the two-headed snake cane the Greek Bishop is walking with represents? What does it mean?
-V.T. Read more...