IOCC Volunteer Update | 2026 Issue 3
Hurricane Helene and Milton recovery efforts continue in Tennessee and Florida, where IOCC is helping communities rebuild.
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Lenten Recipe: Tikil Gomen (Ethiopian Cabbage and Carrots)
Our weekly Lenten recipe is here!
Fifth Sunday of Lent 2026 | Sunday of St. Mary of Egypt
In the story of our Venerable Mother Mary of Egypt, we are reminded of the necessity of fortifying ourselves with God’s abundant grace through partaking of the Eucharist.
Fourth Sunday of Lent 2026 | Sunday of St. John Climacus
Saint John Climacus is honored by our holy Church as a great ascetic and author of The Ladder of Divine Ascent.
Poland: A Refugee Finds Opportunity and Dignity
In March 2022, when conflict reached the areas surrounding Kyiv and Bucha, Maksym and his wife were forced to flee Ukraine for Poland.
Ethiopia: From Illness to Independence
Enku, a 45-year-old woman from East Gojjam, lived for nearly two decades with painful swelling in her legs.
Third Sunday of Lent 2026 | Sunday of the Holy Cross
Today we venerate the precious and lifegiving Cross upon which Christ offered Himself for the salvation of the world ...
