Hello Everyone! I apologize that this blog will not be very high-tech nor fancy. I hope that it will be informative and perhaps inspiring. The first three entries, which can be accessed by clicking on the links at right, were written by my husband, Fr. John Chakos, about his travels to several … [Read more...]
Mission Journey – Part Three
June 9, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Part Three-Missionary Journey to Huehuetenango, Ixcan and Mexico Accustomed to traveling on the super highways of the United States, I was not prepared for the amount of adventure provided by this third and final leg of our journey. There were no road signs, gas stations, convenience stores or … [Read more...]
Mission Journey – Part Two
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Part Two- Missionary Journey to Huehuetenango, Ixcan and México Having completed the first phase of our journey with the catechists, we departed for Ixcan on Saturday afternoon, May 26, stopping on the way, at the vibrant Orthodox community of Avocate for an overnight stay. As we entered the … [Read more...]
Mission Journey – Part One
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Mission Journey to Huehuetenago, Ixcan and Mexico (May 25-29) On May 25, 2012, we left Nueva Concepción at 4 a.m., to begin a long missionary journey. Our first stop was the Centro Apostólico of the Guatemalan Orthodox Church in Huehuetenago. We exchanged the tropical heat of the Pacific Coast … [Read more...]
