“Equipping for the work of reconciliation and sharing the African roots of Christianity”

Schedule of Events for Attendees

Friday Afternoon
1 pm – Tour Shuttle/Carpool departure
4:30 pm – Registration and Check-In
5:00 pm – Dinner & Fellowship

Friday Evening

6 pm – Welcome and Opening Prayer – Dr. Carla & Shan
6:05 pm – Akathist to St. John – Fr. Alexii Altschul
6:40 pm – President Address – Mother Katherine
7:15 pm – Break
7:30 pm – Fr. Dcn. John Greshem
8:00 pm – Dr. Carla Thomas
8:30 pm – Q&A with Speakers
8:45 pm – Break for fellowship
9:00 pm – Creative Open Share
10 pm – Closing Prayer

Saturday Morning

10 am – Divine Liturgy-Homily with Fr. Paul
11:45 am – Group Photo
12:00 pm – Brunch/Fellowship

Saturday Afternoon

12:45 pm – Fr. Moses Berry Memorial
1 pm – Akathist to St. Moses
1:30 pm – Guest Speaker TBA and Q&A
2:15 pm – Break
2:30 pm – Panel Discussion – Prison Ministry
3 pm – Breakout Groups
4 pm – Break
4:15 pm – Membership Meeting and Presentation (For members and interested parties)
5 pm – Vespers
6 pm – Dinner

 Saturday Evening
7 pm – Fr. Paul Abernathy
7:30 pm – Fr. Alexii Altschul
8 pm – Q&A
8:15 pm – Break
8:45 pm – Unbroken Circle (Open Share)
10 pm – Closing Prayer

Sunday Morning

8 am – Matins
9 am – Divine Services
11:30am – Agape Meal/Coffee Hour

 

Join us October 11th-13th in Indianapolis, Indiana!

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Here is the schedule of funeral services for Fr. Moses Berry:

Monday, January 15, 2024: Funeral Service of a Priest 6:00pm
Tuesday, January 16, 2024: Divine Liturgy and burial 10:00am followed by a meal
Services are at Theotokos “Unexpected Joy” Church 810 Woodbine Rd., Ash Grove, MO 65604

Abbess Katherine Weston – FSMB 2023 Conference – Anchored in the Lord

Bishop Gerasim – 2023 FSMB Conference – Anchored in the Lord

Hieromonk Alexii Altschul – 2023 FSMB Conference – Anchored in the Lord

Fr. Paul Abernathy – 2023 FSMB Conference – Anchored in the Lord

Fr. John Finley – 2023 FSMB Conference – Anchored in the Lord

Yelena Popovic – 2023 FSMB Conference – Presenting Her Next Film Project

Dr. Timothy Bartel – 2023 FSMB Conference – Presenting A Crown for Abba Moses

Terrence Roberts – Musician/Poet

Dn. John Gresham – 2023 FSMB Conference – Homily

Click below to read an interview of the Fellowship board president Abbess Katherine Weston speaking with Religion Unplugged:

 

https://religionunplugged.com/news/2023/8/23/orthodox-abbess-katherine-weston-talks-about-her-journey-to-faith-the-fellowship-of-st-moses-the-black-and-racial-reconciliation

 

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If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please fill out the application at mosestheblack.org on the
sponsorship page. The conference is also accepting anonymous donations through the
“donate” button above. Please contact Cecil Mitchell, Conference
Director with any questions: Cmitchell@mosestheblack.org

Anchored in the Lord: This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil. (Heb. 6:19)

October 13-15, 2023

Host parish:
TBD
Houston, TX

Come join us for the 30th Annual Fellowship of St. Moses the Black Conference as we explore what it means to be “Anchored in the Lord”.

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