Dear OCF members,
We have a surprise OCF event this week, entirely impromptu! We will all be meeting informally for coffee, to chat and get to know each other better! Here are the details:
Date: Thursday, Oct 30th, 2008
Time: 7pm
Place: Second Cup at Bloor and Avenue (northwest corner of the intersection)
What to bring: your awesome selves! and [...]
Archive for October, 2008
OCF Coffee Evening
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Volunteering at St. John the Compassionate Mission – Nov 1st, 2008
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Orthodox Christian Fellowship will be volunteering at St. John the Compassionate Mission by preparing and serving lunch, in teams of 5-6 students, to underprivileged individuals. We will be starting this activity on Saturday, Nov 1st, from 10am- 12:30pm. So far we have enough volunteers for this date, but to join the volunteering program for [...]
Next Vespers and Discussion, Oct 22nd: Theology of Icons and Non-Canonical Icons
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What do these three icons have in common?
Answer: By the Canons, that is, the inherited dogmas of the Orthodox Church, these icons are inappropriate for use in worship. To find out why, come to our next talk!
Our guest speaker, Anamaria Maftei, will discuss the meaning behind icons: how icons are “theology in pictures”, what [...]
OCF Bake Sale!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
HUNGRY?
Come out and and support the Orthodox Christian Fellowship by purchasing delicious home-made treats at our first ever bake sale! Whether you woke up too late for breakfast, need a snack to get you through the afternoon, or just want a scrumptious dessert, we’ve got’em all, at reasonable prices!
Date: Monday, Oct 20th, 2008
Time: 8:30am – [...]
Vespers and Discussion: A Christian Approach to Dating and Courtship
Posted in Uncategorized on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This Wednesday, Oct 8th, at 6:30pm, after our regular evening prayer service, we will be discussing an issue of particular importance to young people, especially young Christians: How to manage romantic relationships in a way that is consistent with Christian teachings.
All are welcome, and we invite you to join us to worship God and talk [...]