• A Traditional Orthodox Christian Monastery in Cobleskill, New York

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His Eminence Metropolitan Demetrius of America will be celebrating his upcoming nameday at the Holy Monastery of St. John of San Francisco in Cobleskill, New York.

Services will take place on the Eve of the Feast

Thursday, October 25/November 7) at 6:15 PM

On the Morning of the Feast

Friday, October 26/November 8) at 8:30 AM

Audio Resources
Chant, Readings, More…

Listen to samples of Saint John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery’s chanting, spiritual readings covering trials and afflictions, on watchfulness, purity of heart, and more. Additional items will be added to the audio library over time. View audio listings.

About Saint John’s Monastery
Cobleskill, New York

With links to the Holy Mountain of Athos, the brotherhood of the monastery seeks to preserve the authentic tradition of Athonite monasticism––a life of repentance accompanied by the acquisition of God-pleasing virtue and illumination. Illumination then leads to the ultimate goal of deification or “Theosis”, a “oneness” with God. Read more.

Instruct us in Thy truth
  • A Traditional Orthodox Christian Monastery in Cobleskill, New York

    Learn more

Audio Resources
Chant, Readings, More…

Listen to samples of Saint John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery’s chanting, spiritual readings covering trials and afflictions, on watchfulness, purity of heart, and more. Additional items will be added to the audio library over time. View audio listings.

About Saint John’s Monastery
Cobleskill, New York

With links to the Holy Mountain of Athos, the brotherhood of the monastery seeks to preserve the authentic tradition of Athonite monasticism––a life of repentance accompanied by the acquisition of God-pleasing virtue and illumination. Illumination then leads to the ultimate goal of deification or “Theosis”, a “oneness” with God. Read more.

Instruct us in Thy truth