ORTHODOX EDUCATION

Fall Session, 2026
October 05th – Nov 23rd

Our text for the 2026 Studies in the Faith class will be, The Orthodox Faith, “Worship” Volume 2, by Fr.Thomas Hopko. Our class for this fall, will be taught over 8 class sessions, meeting on Monday evenings 6:30 – 7:45pm.

These informative classes will serve as an excellent introduction to the Orthodox Faith for those interested in the Orthodox Church. This series of classes will also provide an inspiring enrichment and review for practicing Orthodox Christians.

*Reading each week’s assigned chapter and participating in class discussions is encouraged to ensure that the sessions become an exciting and meaningful experience for all participants. For those interested in this year’s class please email Fr. Peter. At this address: frpeter@saint-anthonys.org 

* Google SVS Press, go to the Find a Book tab at the top right of page, and type in: “The Orthodox Faith, “Worship” Volume 2.” The cost of the book is about $25. (Please order your copy as soon as possible).

CHAPTERS TO BE DISCUSSED

Introductory Session – Monday October 5th
Chapter One: “The Church Building”

Second Session – Monday October 12th
Chapter Two: “The Sacraments”

Third Session – Monday October 19th
Chapter Three: “The Sacraments” (continued)

Fourth Session – Monday October 26th
Chapter Four: “Daily Cycle of Prayers”

Fifth Session – Monday November 2nd
Chapter Five: “Daily Cycle of Prayers” (continued)

Sixth Session – Monday November 9th
Chapter Six: “The Church Year”

Seventh Session – Monday November 16th
Chapter Seven: “The Church Year” (continued)

Eighth Session – Monday November 23rd
Chapter Eight: “The Divine Liturgy”