(Dallas, TX)  Hieromonk Irenaeus  (Steenburg) has accepted the invitation of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah to be the Keynote speaker for the 2010 DOS Assembly in Atlanta this July. 

Hieromonk Irenaeus is the Principal of St John’s Academy, Visiting Professor, Santa Clara University, Professorial Research Fellow, Leeds Trinity University College, Former Chair of Theology, Leeds Trinity University College and Fellow in Theology, University of Oxford.

He is the webmaster for monachos.net and is the author of numerous articles and essays.   Hieromonk Irenaeus also has many articles published online.

More information on Hiermonk Irenaeus' keynote address will soon be posted.

The Atlanta Marriott Century Center Hotel will once again be the host venue for the DOS Assembly 2010.  The special rate for the Assembly is $99 per night. This rate is good from July 18 to July 23.

To make your reservations, click this reservation link.

For travel planning purposes the following calendar of dates can be used:  UPDATED - MAY, 7, 2010

July 20 - 1pm DOS Diocesan Council Meets
              - 3pm Assembly Registration begins at Annunciation Cathedral            
              - 5pm Vespers
              - 7:30pm KEYNOTE ADDRESS by Hieromonk Ireanaeus (Open to public)
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July 21  - Divine Liturgy, Workshops, Vespers
              - 7:30 pm Youth Gathering with Metropolitan Jonah and Hieromonk Ireanaeus
             
- 8:30pm Clergy Gathering with Metropolitan Jonah
             
- 8:30pm Lay Gathering with Hieromonk Irenaeus

July 22 - Matins, Plenary Sessions, Banquet

July 23 - Divine Liturgy and Departure Brunch

A COMPLETE AGENDA IS BEING FINALIZED AND WILL BE POSTED SIX WEEKS BEFORE THE ASSEMBLY