How can laity help foster fellowship and deeper connections to Christ within their communities?

As we begin a new year, let's set our goals in alignment with the values of His Kingdom.

The story of how one man's experience with loss and grief led him to start a powerful ministry transforming the lives of young men.

Among all of the gifts we can give our children, the traditions of our faith are the greatest and most enduring.

How can we prepare room in our hearts to welcome Christ this Nativity fast?

Educational Resources & Activities A Very Patristix Christmas (video playlist) Patristix Patristix has a whole host of videos that you...

Your Kids Are Already Learning Exactly What You’re Teaching A lot of folks have reached out to OYM over the last couple of years asking...

The following is the full transcript of OYM’s interview with Mike Rascia. Read the article here . OYM :  Do you think there was a...

How One Parishioner’s Decades-Long Ministry is Strengthening Bonds and Guiding the Next Generation OYM was recently blessed to interview...

St. James, Brother of Our Lord On October 23, the Orthodox Church commemorates St. James, the brother of the Lord. St. James was, of...

As we step into this fall season, OYM wants to highlight a few October resources for you or someone you may know working in youth...

A Letter from President Chris Krampe Dear OYM Friends, With September 22nd, 2024 designated by the Assembly of Bishops as Orthodox Youth...

We need to face a stark reality.  Young people are suffering. It’s an oft-cited and sad statistic that nearly 60% of young people will...

Some words from His Grace, Bishop THOMAS, and Fr. Christopher Shadid on the Translation of St. Raphael’s Relics and the Youth Photo...

Rejoice O Father Raphael, adornment of the Holy Church! Photo courtesy of Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. On...

The first time I entered the parish that would eventually become my own, I was shocked at how small, even cozy,  the space was. The low...

This August is personally significant; twenty years ago, my wife and I began an unlikely journey into something called Eastern Orthodoxy....

August 15, 2024 — Orthodox Youth and Young Adult Ministries (OYM), an agency of the Assembly of Bishops, will begin distributing a...

The EOCS will continue to promote scouting in the Orthodox church as a ministry of OYM. As of March 15, 2024, The Eastern Orthodox...

It is too easy for the timeless goodness of Orthodoxy to be frozen in the past, but it can be freed through a robust vision for ministry...