Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.8, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # AROLA Association of Romanian Orthodox Ladies Auxiliary ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://arola.us/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Announcements](https://arola.us/index.php/announcements/) - We hope you had a beautiful and joyful summer with your loved ones! As we approach the beginning of the church year, we would like to begin our work with the announcement that the AROLA Committee for 2024-2026 was elected at the AROLA Congress, May 2024. If you would like to find out who the - [Latest from AROLA](https://arola.us/index.php/2026/06/15/arola-news/) - Read the latest AROLA news, updates, events, and stories of faith, service, and fellowship across Romanian Orthodox communities. ## Pages - [Romanian Orthodox Women United in Faith, Service, and Purpose](https://arola.us/) - AROLA unites Romanian Orthodox women across the Two Americas through faith, philanthropy, culture, education, and service to our communities. - [Support Faith, Service, and Community](https://arola.us/index.php/support-faith-service-and-community/) - Donate to AROLA and help support women, families, students, and Romanian Orthodox parishes through faith, service, and community care. - [Meet the AROLA Board](https://arola.us/index.php/mission/board/) - Meet the AROLA Board and learn about the women serving Romanian Orthodox communities through faith, leadership, and dedication. - [Contact Us](https://arola.us/index.php/contact-us/) - St. Ana, Protectress of AROLA “Divinely-wise Anna, you carried in your womb the pure Mother of God, who gave life to our Life. Therefore, you are now carried joyfully to the inheritance of heaven, to the abode of those who rejoice in glory, where you seek forgiveness of sins for those who faithfully honor you, - [Newsletter](https://arola.us/index.php/newsletter/) - #newsletter - [”Mother of the Year” Project](https://arola.us/index.php/mother-of-the-year-project/) - St. John Chrysostom said: "Give me a generation of good Christian mothers and I will change the face of the world!" Throughout the history of Christianity, there have been many mothers who have raised their children with love, devotion, wisdom, and hope in God, putting Christian education first. Initiated in 2017, the "Mother of the Year" project wishes to - ["You Are Not Alone" Project](https://arola.us/index.php/you-are-not-alone-project/) - "You are not alone" project is intended to help and support parishioners from the Parishes of the Romanian Orthodox Metropolia of the Americas who are going through financial hardship or a crisis situation - e.g. mothers with many children, senior citizens living alone (lady), etc. If you or someone you know from your parish could benefit, - [”Saint Catherine” Scholarship](https://arola.us/index.php/saint-catherine-scholarship/) - The "Saint Catherine Scholarship" project for parishes of the Romanian Orthodox Metropolia of the Americas is open this year between September 15 and October 31, 2025. The beneficiaries will be announced after November 15, so that these young ladies are honored as closely as possible to November 25 when we celebrate the Holy Great Martyr Catherine. This - [Spiritual Retreats](https://arola.us/index.php/spiritual-retreats/) - St. Ana, Protectress of AROLA “Divinely-wise Anna, you carried in your womb the pure Mother of God, who gave life to our Life. Therefore, you are now carried joyfully to the inheritance of heaven, to the abode of those who rejoice in glory, where you seek forgiveness of sins for those who faithfully honor you, - [Mission](https://arola.us/index.php/mission/) - St. Ana, Protectress of AROLA “Divinely-wise Anna, you carried in your womb the pure Mother of God, who gave life to our Life. Therefore, you are now carried joyfully to the inheritance of heaven, to the abode of those who rejoice in glory, where you seek forgiveness of sins for those who faithfully honor you, - [Book Order](https://arola.us/index.php/book-order/) - Prayer Book Some of the prayers included Daily Prayers Akathists Parakleisis Contact Zidind Pentru Unire An homage to notable Romanian Orthodox women Mother Alexandra Ecaterina Teodoroiu And a few other notable stories, including activities of Ladie's auxiliaries from 100 years ago Contact Youth Prayer Book A great pocket prayer book for our youngest members daily - [2019 Mother of the Year](https://arola.us/index.php/2019-mother-of-the-year/) - Mother of the Year Saint John Chrysostom said: "Give me a generation of good Christian mothers and I will change the face of the world!". Throughout the history of Christianity, there have been many mothers who have raised their children with love, devotion, wisdom, and hope in God, putting Christian education first. On March 25th, on the - [Conferences](https://arola.us/index.php/conferences/) - Bridge Between Generations Continuing the tradition, this year, between 17-19 March 2023, with the blessing of IPS Nicolae and PS Ioan Casian, the AROLA spiritual camp with the theme "Point between generations" was organized. It took place in several locations in the USA and Canada and began with the Holy Liturgy continuing with the Parastas - [Spiritual Conference - 2021](https://arola.us/index.php/spiritual-conference-2021/) - St. Ana, Protectress of AROLA “Divinely-wise Anna, you carried in your womb the pure Mother of God, who gave life to our Life. Therefore, you are now carried joyfully to the inheritance of heaven, to the abode of those who rejoice in glory, where you seek forgiveness of sins for those who faithfully honor you, - [Virtual Conference 2020](https://arola.us/index.php/virtual-conference-2020/) - AROLA's Virtual Conference - September 19-20, 2020 In the presence of His Eminence Metropolitan Nicolae, His Grace Bishop Ioan Casian, V. Rev. Fr. Daniel Ene, the spiritual advisor of the organization, and other distinguished guests, the 2nd Conference of the Association of the Romanian Orthodox Ladies Auxiliary (AROLA) took place on September 19-20, 2020 in - [Bible Study](https://arola.us/index.php/bible-study/) - Read the Holy Scriptures with us in 365 days. [table id=1 /] - [Q&A](https://arola.us/index.php/qa/) - How do you read the bible? Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Name * First Last Email * Question Submit ## Events - [Diocesan Retreat](https://arola.us/index.php/event/diocesan-retreat/) - September 23, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live - [Seri de Rugaciune](https://arola.us/index.php/event/seri-de-rugaciune/) - March 22, 2023 @ 8:00 pm AROLA Zoom Info Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live - [Women's Retreat](https://arola.us/index.php/event/womens-retreat/) - March 18, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm Please join us for a day of worship, learning, activities, and fellowship to strengthen our resolve this lenten season. To register click here. 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