![]() WOMEN also sponsored several conferences throughout the U.S. Nina Quarterly, and she serves on its Editorial Board. She also founded the Women’s Orthodox Ministries and Education Network (WOMEN) in 1994, which publishes the St. In 1988 she founded Orthodox People Together (OPT) which published the first directory of American Orthodox parishes in all (SCOBA) jurisdictions, and sponsored four conferences on Orthodox unity. She was also a Fellow in the American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC). She was a Board Certified Chaplain in the Association of Pastoral Counselors (APC) and a Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) in the College of Pastoral Supervision (CPSP) and in the Center for Spiritual Caregivers and Pastoral Formation (CSCPF). She taught Religious Studies at Regis University, Denver and was a Pastoral Counselor/Spiritual Director at Pastoral Counseling for Denver (PCD). Demetra (Dee) Velisarios Jaquet, D.Min., is retired from 25 years of professional life as a Pastoral Counselor, CPE Supervisor, Spiritual Director, and Adjunct Professor. Stephen the Protomartyr Church where she is a catechist and assists with the parish communications.ĭr. Ann Marie currently lives outside of Orlando, Florida, and attends St. She is a Member of the Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology, and Religion (OCAMPR). Ann Marie also assisted Project Mexico with its Public Relations for several years. Ann Marie wrote the religious education manual for pre-schoolers titled “A Way of Life: Introducing Your Children to the Orthodox Faith”, which has been called ‘by far the best resource for introducing pre-schoolers and younger children to the faith.’ She served for nearly 20 years as her parish Lay Vice-Chair, was a member of various OCA task forces, a Pre-Conciliar Commission, the OCA Diocesan Council for the Midwest Diocese, and the OCA Pension Board. She has been an independent marketing strategist for over three decades. ![]() With a degree in journalism from Ohio University, Ann Marie has worked in the marketing field for 40 years. She was convinced that the time was right to build awareness for the historical female diaconate and the potential that existed in restoration of this ordained role. Ted Bobosh, Meditations of an Orthodox Priestīyzantine Basilica With Graves of Female Ministers and Baffling Mass Burials Found in Israel From Haaretz by Ariel DavidĪnn Marie became passionate about the woman’s role in Orthodoxy after research conducted for a paper she presented at the University of Leeds, and years of involvement in the Orthodox Church. History and Future of the Female Diaconate – A Paper Prepared for Archbishop Spyridonįr. (A collective volume of proceedings of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Inter-Orthodox Theological Symposium, Rhodes, Greece, 30 October – 7 November 1988.)įemale Diaconate in the Oriental Churches in the Past and Today Katerini, Greece: Ecumenical Patriarchate–Tertios Publications, 1992, pp. Stanley Harakas, In The Place of the Woman in the Orthodox Church and The Question of the Ordination of Women. “The Institution of Deaconesses in the Orthodox Church and the Possibility of its Restoration.” Trans. The Place of the Woman in the Orthodox Church and the Question of the Ordination of Women Women’s Ordination and the Eschatological Body: Towards an Orthodox Anthropology Beyond Sexual Difference, Spryidoula Athanasopoulou Kypriou, from the Conference “Deaconesses, Ordination of Women and Orthodox Theology,” Thessaloniki, Greece, January 2015, English translationįinal Communique at the Conclusion of the International Theological Conference: “Deaconesses, Ordination of Women and Orthodox Theology,” from the Conference “Deaconesses, Ordination of Women and Orthodox Theology,” Thessaloniki, Greece, January 2015, English translation Womens Access to Diaconal Ministry and Prospects of Revival in the Orthodox Church, Ann Marie Mecera, Istina Journal, September 2022, English translation Emmanuel Clapsis, from the Conference “Deaconesses, Ordination of Women and Orthodox Theology,” Thessaloniki, Greece, January 2015, English translation Naming God in Orthodox Tradition: Neither Male Nor Female, Rev. Archdeacon John Chryssavgis, from the Conference “Deaconesses, Ordination of Women and Orthodox Theology,” Thessaloniki, Greece, January 2015, English translation Men and Women “In the Service of Christ,” Reflections on the Diaconate in the Orthodox Church,” Rev. Women and Christianity, Ioannis Petrou, from the Conference “Deaconesses, Ordination of Women and Orthodox Theology,” Thessaloniki, Greece, January 2015, English translation The Letter on the Ordination of the Deaconess, Rev. Women’s Gifts and the Diaconate, Carrie Frederick Frost, Ph.D. Introduction to the Conference “Deaconesses, Ordination of Women and Orthodox Theology,” Thessaloniki, Greece, January 2015, English translation
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