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Orthodox Christian Fellowship

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Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF) is a nationwide Orthodox collegiate campus ministry program. OCF members deepen their experience and bear witness to Jesus Christ in the Orthodox Church through community life, prayer, service to others and study of the Faith.

The Whitman College OCF chapter is associated with Saint Silouan Orthodox Church, located a few minutes walk from campus.

OCF's headquarters is located in Indianapolis, IN and supports 270 local university chapters across the U.S. and Canada.  In addition, OCF provides a variety of thoughtful and innovative programming, including regional training, annual conferences, and domestic and international service learning projects.

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Contact: Silouan Thompson
thompsps@whitman.edu
509-522-4412

Upcoming events

  • Wednesday, Oct. 28: Meet Father Daniel Reese. What led a Walla Walla Presbyterian pastor to convert to the Orthodox Church? 7pm, Spiritual Activities Room, Prentiss Hall. Questions, answers, tea.
      
  • Saturday, Oct. 31: Visiting speaker Fr. Daniel Byantoro: Former Muslim from Indonesia, now an Orthodox priest responsible for the amazing growth of Orthodox Christianity in Indonesia. He will speak at St Silouan Church after 5pm Vespers on his own path from Islam to Christ, on violence and persecution in his home country, and on his task of inculturating the Christian Gospel for the Muslim and Hindu cultures of Indonesia.