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“But he withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.” Luke 5:16 There is an indelible mark on the human psyche to
San Francisco, California – On May 2, 2026, young adults from across Northern California gathered on a clear spring evening
The Diocese of the West is pleased to announce that registration is open for the 2026 Music Practicum being held
The Diocese of the West of the Orthodox Church in America is seeking to hire a full-time lay or diaconal
To the Clergy, Monastics, and the Faithful of the Diocese of the West, fathers, mothers, brothers and sisters in Christ:
Bishop Vasily attends funeral of Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II On Sunday, March 22, His Grace Bishop Vasily of San Francisco and
This article was written by Aaron Hickman for Union of Orthodox Journalists. The original is available on uoj.news. His Grace
Great Lent 2026 To the clergy, monastics, and the faithful of the Diocese of the West: Dear fathers, mothers, brothers
Poway, CA – Nearly 40 young adults from across the Diocese of the West of the Orthodox Church in America
By the grace of God, Dn. Gregory Hanson was ordained to the Holy Priesthood this winter at Holy Trinity Cathedral
The Diocese of the West is the geographical district of the Orthodox Church in America consisting of the Western United States. The diocese has active parishes in Montana, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, California and Hawaii. San Francisco is home to the diocese’s cathedral, Holy Trinity, as well as the Chancery offices. The diocese is led by His Grace Vasily, Bishop of San Francisco and the West.
