About
Saint Emmelia Ministries is an outreach of the Department of Homeschooling of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. It provides curriculum guides, Five-in-a-Row style literature-based lesson plans, liturgical cycle activities, Jesse Tree and Lenten materials, and a multi-year Ancient Civilizations curriculum by Drs. David and Mary Ford covering Egypt, Greece, Mesopotamia, Israel, Rome, early Christianity, and the Byzantine era. Saint Emmelia Publishing, an imprint of Basilian Media, is in early production with additional homeschool titles. The ministry also supports a network of Orthodox homeschool co-ops across North America and hosts a podcast and annual conference.
Signature products
- Ancient Civilizations by Drs. David and Mary Ford
- Activities for the Liturgical Cycle
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