Parish News

St. Elias parish was featured in today's issue of The Blade. Excerpt: "The 40-day fast is rooted in Scripture: Moses fasted for 40 days...

We invite you to join us on our journey to Pascha (Easter)! We have services every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6pm (with the...

Come and celebrate the Great Feast of the Meeting of our Lord in the Temple at St. Elias Church - Sunday February 2nd. Remember to bring...

On February 13th St. Elias is looking forward to our next monthly HOST gathering.

This month at our HOST young adult gathering, we enjoyed a delicious meal together and then some of us ATTEMPTED to make paper...

Congratulations to our newly illumined catechumens. May God grant you all many years!

On January 5th St. Elias parish was blessed to celebrate the Great Blessing of the Waters service, as well as to bless our local Harroun...

St. Elias will join the other area Orthodox parishes to bless the Maumee River at Glass City Metropark.

St. Elias is the patron saint of vehicles. In honor of his love for our parish community we are proud to announce the St. Elias Day Car...

In today's gospel we hear a story that gives us a total picture of what life is all about. The story goes that a master left his workers...

St. Elias parish gathered for the blessing of the waters last week, first in our own Church on the evening of January 5th, and then on...

CrossRoad Institute announced Friday, November 18th, that applications are open for attending the 2024 CrossRoad Institute. CrossRoad...

SOYO is excited to host a Zoom call for all teens in the Midwest on November 21 at 8:30. Fr Michael Sakran, our Spiritual Advisor, will...

On November 4th 2023, St. Elias Parish hosted our Sweepstakes dinner for the first time since 2019. Thank you to everyone who came out...

This evening, October 25, St. Elias will be praying the Akathist to the Lord Jesus: Lightener of those in Darkness. Come join us! And...

A Homily Delivered 10/22/23 In Today’s Gospel we have a man, a strong man by all accounts, who has found himself possessed by demons. He...

A homily given 10/15/2023 I’m reminded of some years ago, on a Monday morning, I came to talk to Fr. Alexander Atty, my spiritual father,...

Homily given 10/8/2023 Our Gospel today tells of a woman crushed by sorrow. Not all that long ago, prospects seemed good. She had a good...

Homily from 10/1/23 Some years ago, I decided to watch drawing lessons to get better at drawing. I had always wanted to be able to draw...