March 2004

3 EDITORIAL
by Khyourieh Joanne Abdalah

5 CHRISTIAN ECOLOGY, AN ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN VIEW
by Fr. Gregory Murphy

10 THE ISSUE OF PASSOVER (PASCHA)
by Asad Rustum, translated by Ibrahim Aboud

12 DEACONS, APOSTLES,AND THE PLACE OF WOMEN IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH
by Fr. Matthew J. Streett

14 THE DEPARTMENT OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRIES

16 THE DEPARTMENT OF SACRED MUSIC

17 THE DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH MINISTRY

24 ORATORICAL FESTIVAL

29 COMMUNITIES IN ACTION

31 ARCHDIOCESAN OFFICE

33 THE PEOPLE SPEAK …