{"id":18,"date":"2017-08-12T19:27:51","date_gmt":"2017-08-12T23:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/puluka.com\/home\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2022-03-27T07:23:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T11:23:55","slug":"ssjc-pgh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/puluka.com\/home\/ssjc-pgh\/","title":{"rendered":"SSJC-Pgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Society of Saint John Chrysostom &#8211; Pittsburgh<\/h1>\n<p>The Society of Saint John Chrysostom promotes understanding of Eastern Christian Churches and promotes Christian unity of east and west while providing material support to Eastern Christian churches.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">*****Forming a Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society of Saint John Chrysostom****<\/h3>\n<p>We are looking to form a Pittsburgh local chapter of the Society of Saint John Chrysostom.\u00a0 The basic starting format would be periodic two hour meetings opening with prayer and holding a lecture or discussion on a related topic with a speaker or leader announced in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Blogs about SSJC: <a href=\"http:\/\/puluka.com\/home\/category\/ssjc\/\">http:\/\/puluka.com\/home\/category\/ssjc\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"block-editor-rich-text__editable editor-rich-text__editable\" role=\"textbox\" contenteditable=\"true\" aria-multiline=\"true\" data-is-placeholder-visible=\"false\" aria-label=\"Write list\u2026\" aria-autocomplete=\"list\">\n<li>Questions<\/li>\n<li>Suggestions for Topics or speakers<\/li>\n<li>volunteer your location for a meeting<\/li>\n<li>Or join the steering committee <br data-rich-text-line-break=\"true\" \/><br data-rich-text-line-break=\"true\" \/>Email:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:steve@puluka.com\">steve@puluka.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Upcoming events<\/h2>\n<p>List of upcoming events and the past events of the SSJC in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/puluka.com\/home\/ssjc-pgh-events\/\">http:\/\/puluka.com\/home\/ssjc-pgh-events\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Pittsburgh Mailing List Sign Up<\/h2>\n<p>Get notifications of Pittsburgh area events and news. \u00a0You can manage your own subscription via Mail Chimp and remove at any time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cWg119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cWg119<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Greater Pittsburgh Parish Bulletin Announcements List<\/h3>\n<p>This mailing list sends a pre-meeting announcement asking parishes to include the upcoming SSJC meetings in their parish bulletin.\u00a0 Only one announcement request is sent in advance of each meeting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/c9u9sv\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/c9u9sv<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">History and Mission<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">Founded in London, UK in 1926, the Society of Saint John Chrysostom has three main areas of mission:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Education and promotion of Eastern Christian Churches history, worship, spirituality and theology<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create educational programs\n<ul>\n<li>Publish educational material<\/li>\n<li>Encourage learning and research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Working for Christian Unity East &amp; West\n<ul>\n<li>Create seminars, lectures and programs on issues and history of schism<\/li>\n<li>Organize prayer, pilgrimages and conferences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Supporting Eastern Christian Churches\n<ul>\n<li>Promote scholarships and seminaries<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to fund raising and financial support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the United States, the Orientale Lumen Foundation provides a non-profit support and administration for the Society of Saint John Chrysostom.\u00a0 Local chapters through the country provide local programs of education and prayer.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">National Society of Saint John Chrysostom:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/olfoundation.net\/ssjc\/ssjc-sub1\/\">http:\/\/olfoundation.net\/ssjc\/ssjc-sub1\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\">Listing of Local Society of Saint John Chrysostom chapters:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/olfoundation.net\/ssjc\/chapters\/\">http:\/\/olfoundation.net\/ssjc\/chapters\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Society of Saint John Chrysostom &#8211; Pittsburgh The Society of Saint John Chrysostom promotes understanding of Eastern Christian Churches and promotes Christian unity of east and west while providing material support to Eastern Christian churches. 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