DIOCESE OF EASTERN AMERICA AND NEW YORK : August 15, 2006
The 2006 Southern Orthodox Missions Conference

The 2006 Southern Orthodox Missions Conference is scheduled to be held from October 27-29 in Atlanta, GA. Hosted with the blessing of Bishop Gabriel by St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church, the theme of the Conference will be "The Mission of the Church in the Modern World."

We are pleased to announce that the Myrrh-Streaming icon of St Anna from the Church of Our Lady, the Joy of All Who Sorrow in Philadelphia, will be with us for the entire Conference.

Conference Location:

First Christian Church of Roswell
11365 Crabapple Road
Roswell , Georgia 30075

Speakers will include:

Protopriest Victor Potapov, Rector, St John the Baptist Cathedral, Washington, DC :
The Political Mission

Elizabeth Szlek, Licensed Mental Health Counselor:
The Ethical Mission

Priest David Straut, Rector, St Elizabeth the New Martyr, Rocky Hill, NJ:
The Evangelical Mission  

All Services will be in English.

Cost: $100.00
Priest, deacons and spouses: $75.00

Cost includes admission to the 2-day Conference with lunch provided on Saturday and Sunday.

Please register by October 22, 2006. Sign-in will occur at the church on Friday the 27th and on Saturday the 28th at the Conference site itself. Registrants are responsible for reserving their own hotels.

Please see www.stmaryofegypt.org/SOMC2006/ for further information.