Here at the Penn State OCF We Offer a Variety of Events open to all students regardless of their faith.
Weekly Meetings
Dinner and Discussion
“Come for the food. Stay for the conversation.” The Penn State OCF meets every Thursday from 6-7 p.m. in 122 Pasquerilla. Free food is provided for all attendees. While enjoying the food, participate in our discussion topic of the week.
Game Nights
Sometimes we like to take a break from discussion and on Thursday we will eat and play board games as a nice way to relax.
Weekly Worship at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
Great Vespers: Saturdays, 6 p.m.
Divine Liturgy: Sundays, 10 a.m.
Address: 119 S. Sparks Street, State College.
Let us know if you need a ride!
Activities at Trinity House
Trinity House Ministry Center is an ideal place to study, learn, play, and hang out. Trinity House features Wi-Fi, free coffee, an Orthodox library, a guest suite for parents, and a student lounge with a 50″ flat-screen TV and game system.
Penn State Student Nights
Every Monday Evening during the school year, Trinity House is open until 11 p.m. On select Mondays at 7 p.m., OCF will feature special theme nights as well
Father’s First Friday Film Series
Once a month at 7 p.m., Father John will showcase a classic movie and host a discussion. Free popcorn and soda.
Fall Special Events
End-of-Summer BBQ
Join us for some barbecue and relaxing at Spring Creek Park as a send-off to summer and to ready ourselves for the new school-year.
“Stump the Priest” Nights
At select Thursday meetings, Father John will join us. Ask him any question you like anonymously.
Pilgrimages & Paraklesis
Lift others up through prayer and service.
Weekend THON Canning Trip
Dinner and Prayer Nights
Join us for a short service in the Eisenhower Chapel, followed by a free meal on select Thursdays
Fall Retreats
Connect with God, nature, and one another
OVernight Cabin Trip
Spend a weekend in a cabin with others hiking and playing games
Mount Nittany Hike
Spend an October Thursday night hiking