Many of our events are free of charge to participants. When we do charge a fee, refunds will be given only if the event must be cancelled or there is a technical difficulty that prevents the event from occurring.
Sunday, May 15 at 6pm Eastern/ 5pm Central on Zoom
Developing a self-care practice is vital for maintaining our spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being, yet women struggle to prioritize self-care. Let Axia’s Craft ‘n’ Sip help build your self-care routine. Join Kristina Baktis, LCAT, ATR-BC, ATCS, board-certified art therapist, for this creative and restorative program. Kristina will create a fun and supportive atmosphere for you to engage in creative techniques that emphasize relaxation and rejuvenation. No artistic experience is necessary. Grab a beverage of your choice, make some art, or just enjoy the fellowship. Each meeting will focus on a different theme.
Other Details TBA
Prayer Services for Lent
Join us on Zoom (click to join with passcode 060680)
Thursdays, March 10, 17, 24, 31 and April 7, 14 at 12-12:30pm Eastern
All welcome!
Straight Talk About American Indians and (Orthodox Christianity)
Sunday, March 27, at 7pm Eastern
$12 (let us know if cost is an impediment)
Open to everyone!
Rebecca Hernandez will be leading the inaugural webinar in our new series! She will set the context for American Indians in the United States, historical Christian encounters with them, and how members of the Orthodox Church today can share the gifts of our faith with this particular community.
Dr. Hernandez is the new Community Archivist at the UCSC University Library where she partners with local stakeholders to promote the acquisition, preservation, and use of archival materials that document the communities of Santa Cruz County. She has worked in higher education administration for over 15 years and served as Director of the UCSC American Indian Resource Center from 2014-2021 where she worked with the team to create successful collaborative programs across campus including the People of Color Sustainability Collective and the UCSC Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Series. She holds an MFA in Design from CSU Fullerton, is a graduate of the UCLA American Indian Studies MA Program and earned her PhD in American Studies at the University of New Mexico.
March 20, 6pm Eastern/ 5pm Central, on Zoom
Developing a self-care practice is vital for maintaining our spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being, yet women struggle to prioritize self-care. Let Axia’s Craft ‘n’ Sip help build your self-care routine. Join designer and art director Amber Schley Iragui for a creative and restorative session in creative self-care while building friendship with other Orthodox women. Amber will help facilitate a supportive atmosphere for you to engage in creative techniques that emphasize relaxation and rejuvenation. No artistic experience is necessary. Grab a beverage of your choice, make some art, or just enjoy the fellowship. Each meeting will focus on a different theme.
Register here!
You can find the template for the get-together here.
We all want to thrive in our religious life, but what does that look like? How do we know what we're aiming for and what it will look like when we get there? Join our four panelists for a lively and thoughtful discussion--and be ready to make comments and ask questions!
Sunday, February 27, 8:00 pm Eastern / 7:00 pm Central on Zoom
Admission $12 (please let us know if cost is an impediment for you)
Note: Many of our events are all-inclusive, but panel discussions are intended for Orthodox women only.
February 20, 6pm Eastern/ 5pm Central, on Zoom
Developing a self-care practice is vital for maintaining our spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being, yet women struggle to prioritize self-care. Let Axia’s Craft ‘n’ Sip help build your self-care routine. Join designer and art director Amber Schley Iragui for a creative and restorative session in creative self-care while building friendship with other Orthodox women. Amber will help facilitate a supportive atmosphere for you to engage in creative techniques that emphasize relaxation and rejuvenation. No artistic experience is necessary. Grab a beverage of your choice, make some art, or just enjoy the fellowship. Each meeting will focus on a different theme.
February's theme is “Building Supportive Friendships.” Let’s spend some time together crafting, chatting and mapping the relationships that support us. You can use this template and some basic drawing supplies or bring any materials you want to use.
January 23, 6pm Eastern/ 5pm Central, on Zoom
Developing a self-care practice is vital for maintaining our spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being, yet women struggle to prioritize self-care. Let Axia’s Craft ‘n’ Sip help build your self-care routine. Join Kristina Baktis, LCAT, ATR-BC, ATCS, board-certified art therapist, for this creative and restorative program. Kristina will create a fun and supportive atmosphere for you to engage in creative techniques that emphasize relaxation and rejuvenation. No artistic experience is necessary. Grab a beverage of your choice, make some art, or just enjoy the fellowship. Each meeting will focus on a different theme.
January’s theme is “Let your light shine.” Let’s kick off the new year by focusing on what it means to let your light shine in the world. You can use this template and some basic drawing supplies or bring any materials you want to use.
November 21, 2021
5pm Eastern / 4pm Central
Craft 'n' Sip
Zoom
Plenary Board Meeting
November 6-7, 2021
Crestwood, NY
Memorial Service for St. Xenia's Husband, Andrey Petrov
October 4, 2021
2pm Eastern
FB Live
September 20, 2021
4 PM Eastern / 3 PM Central
Prayer Service
Facebook Live
August 20-22, 2021
Axia Women Board Meeting
Piermont, NY
July 25, 2021
Paint 'n' Sip: Post-COVID Processing Fellowship
Zoom
November 2020
Webinar
"Invisible Leaders in the Orthodox Church" by Patricia Fann Bouteneff
November 20-21, 2020
Axia Women Board Meeting
Zoom
October 18, 2020
5pm (Eastern) Panel Discussion
"Faith in the Workplace" with Tatiana L. Hoff, Katherine Demacopoulos, Christine Kelly, and Lijin Hannah Thomas.
Zoom
May 30, 2020
10am-4pm: Axia Women Board Meeting
Zoom
December 6, 2019
Noon: Mini Meet-up
Institute for the Study of Eastern Christianity
Union Theological Seminary
3041 Broadway at 121st Street, New York, NY 10027
November 2, 2019
10am-5pm: Axia Women Board Meeting
Fordham University, Rose Hill Campus, NY
November 1, 2019
8pm: Axia Executive Board Meets with St. Phoebe Center's Executive Board
Yonkers, NY
October 5, 2019
Noon: Mini Meet-Up
Connect Conference, Atlanta, GA
September 28, 2019
7pm: Mini Meet-Up
Orthodox Women’s Ministries Dinner, New York, NY
September 13, 2019
8am: Breakfast for St. Vladimir’s Women Seminarians
Crestwood, NY
May 19, 2019
Founding Board Meeting
Fordham University, Rosehill Campus
Bronx, NY
Pilgrimage: An Interactive Session on Preparing for One, Executing It, and What You Do If COVID Gets There Before You Do
Led by Jennifer Nahas
TBD
5pm Eastern/ 4pm Central
$12 (if the fee is an impediment to you, please let us know)
Although many of our events are open to everyone, this webinar is intended for Orthodox women only.
Liturgical Roles for Girls (and Boys)
Learn how creating a program that will let our young parishioners participate in liturgy can end up creating catechesis for adults and children alike and enhance everyone's pastoral experience.
Led by liturgical scholar Teva Regule (Ph.D.).
June 12, 2022. 7pm Eastern.