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Climbing the Ladder to Christ
St. John Climacus, or St. John of the Ladder, had a vision of Christians making their way from earth up a ladder to Paradise.
Sneak Preview: Icon Auction for Ukraine Crisis
IOCC is hosting a nationwide virtual auction to support our response to the Ukraine Crisis. The auction features hand-made icons kindly donated by iconographer Jack Pachuta.
Equipping Youth to Shape Healthy Communities
Netuh, an 8th-grader living in rural Ethiopia, always wondered why some members of her community experienced swollen legs and feet, as well as frequent pain and fever.
Taking Up Our Own Cross
How do we find the strength to face struggles and losses, our own, and those of people we care for? We can look to the Cross as a symbol of victory over death, despair, and fear.
Ukraine Response: Your Gifts at Work
As millions displaced from their homes seek safety across Ukraine and in neighboring countries, IOCC’s response is only just beginning.
Helping Children Thrive
Your support of IOCC brings much-needed specialized care to children like Adil, helping them gain skills to engage with the people around them and to lead active, productive lives.
Inviting Stillness Into Our Lives
We’re still near the beginning of our Lenten journey, and St. Gregory Palamas reminds us how important it is to humble ourselves before God.