St Elias Founders’ Memorial

Memory Eternal to the Founders of St. Elias the Prophet. Your dream carries us forward into the 21st century.

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Pan Orthodox Vespers

Festival Hospitality: Pan-Orthodox Vespers is this Sunday, April 10 at 5:30 p.m. with a potluck to follow at about 6:30.  Please come and join us!

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The Children of Abraham Discover the Cross

For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. (1 Corinthians 1:18 RSV)

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Exiled Into the Desert

Lately my time has been taken up by a capital campaign to rebuild the church I pastor, St. Elias Orthodox Church. About a year ago we discovered that three of the four trusses that hold up our building’s roof had

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ANGELS, DEMONS, and JINN – OH MY!

One of my ministries in Dubuque is serving on the board of Dubuque’s ecumenical conversations, the Children of Abraham. The goal of these conversations is to build an atmosphere of civic life that builds inter-religious solidarity, cooperation, and friendship. I

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