Friday, August 15, 2025:

Welcome, Father David Thatcher! Father David and his family will be with us through August 25th.

Update from Father Andrew: Father looks forward to reconnecting with everyone in September, and that we will host regional forums for you to share how God has been working in your lives this summer.

Prosphora Baking Demonstration: Patty and Andy Brusko will be offering another holy bread baking demonstration at their home in Southport on Saturday, August 16th at 9 am. Please RSVP to patty.brusko@gmail.com if you'd like to attend. Their contact information is in the church directory as well.

In addition to the information on www.oca.org from the All-American Council, please continue to explore the Orthodox Christian ministries and resources available via https://www.assemblyofbishops.org

Interested in church ministries? Reply to admin@wilmingtonoca.org with the subject “Ministry Interest” and list any of the ministries you would be interested in joining or participating in if there were a ministry at St. Basil’s. These will be on the announcements page on our website.

IOCC Rebuild dates Sep 17-20, 2026 in Erwin, TN. It is very similar to Habitat for Humanity: open to all skillsets, anyone willing and able. Text Jen Castiglione at 862-432-6376 by August 18 if you are available and interested in joining.

Basket Collections:  For August, we will be collecting for the Alms fund, due to the increased need from our local community.