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DorothyJBerry Update

"There's a bunch of kids at this church, and apparently they have a big WhatsApp group that has  become a pan-Orthodox network across the DC area for young adults. That's very promising to me. Just this idea of these kids all really committed, and they're all really trying to connect."

An Update from Dorothy J. Berry, Woman of the Week

Join Axia Women and St. Phoebe Center for the Deaconess for a new webinar, “Women Sharing the Good News: Teachers and Preachers.” Hear from four panelists on their experiences in presenting our faith:

  • Nadieszda Kizenko, PhD, historian and professor at the University of Albany (OCA/ROCOR)
  • Sherry Shenoda, MD, pediatrician and author who has testified before Congress (Coptic Orthodox)
  • Sarah Byrne-Martelli, D.Min, board-certified chaplain and author (AOCA)
  • Dina Zingaro, MDiv/JD candidate at Harvard Divinity School and Harvard Law School (GOA)

Panel will be moderated by Teva Regule, PhD.

When: March 23, 7:00 - 8:30 pm EDT

Online via Zoom.

This is a free event and open to all.

Register here!

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