Month 1: Introduction to Orthodoxy

• Week 1: Basics of Orthodox Faith and Life

• Week 2: History and structure of the Orthodox Church

• Week 3: Importance of Tradition and Scripture

• Week 4: Lives of key saints and their significance

Month 2: Understanding the Holy Trinity

• Week 1: God the Father

• Week 2: Jesus Christ: Life, Death, Resurrection

• Week 3: The Holy Spirit

• Week 4: Understanding the Nicene Creed

Month 3: Orthodox Worship

• Week 1: Liturgical worship and Divine Liturgy

• Week 2: Understanding Icons and Iconography

• Week 3: Orthodox prayer life (personal and communal)

• Week 4: Liturgical calendar and feast days

Month 4: Sacraments (Holy Mysteries)

• Week 1: Baptism and Chrismation

• Week 2: Eucharist (Holy Communion)

• Week 3: Confession and Repentance

• Week 4: Marriage and Holy Orders

Month 5: Orthodox Spirituality

• Week 1: Prayer and Fasting

• Week 2: The Jesus Prayer and hesychasm

• Week 3: Ascetic practices and spiritual discipline

• Week 4: Reading spiritual texts and Scripture

Month 6: The Orthodox Christian Life

• Week 1: Daily practices of an Orthodox Christian

• Week 2: Orthodox ethics and morality

• Week 3: Family life in Orthodox perspective

• Week 4: Social responsibility and stewardship

Month 7: Scripture and Tradition

• Week 1: Understanding the Bible in Orthodoxy

• Week 2: Old Testament overview

• Week 3: New Testament overview

• Week 4: Patristic writings and their importance

Month 8: Church History and Ecumenical Councils

• Week 1: Early Church and apostolic age

• Week 2: The Seven Ecumenical Councils

• Week 3: Great Schism and Orthodox Christianity today

• Week 4: Modern challenges and dialogues

Month 9: Understanding Icons and Saints

• Week 1: Theology of icons

• Week 2: Lives of major Orthodox saints

• Week 3: Veneration of saints and relics

• Week 4: Understanding intercession and prayers to saints

Month 10: Orthodox Eschatology

• Week 1: Death, judgment, heaven, and hell

• Week 2: Second Coming and the Kingdom of God

• Week 3: Resurrection of the dead and eternal life

• Week 4: Orthodox view of afterlife

Month 11: Orthodox Ethics and Contemporary Issues

• Week 1: Bioethics, life issues, and Orthodoxy

• Week 2: Orthodoxy and contemporary social issues

• Week 3: Environmental stewardship and creation care

• Week 4: Living Orthodoxy in the modern world

Month 12: Preparation for Baptism/Chrismation

• Week 1: Review key teachings and practices

• Week 2: Examination of faith and personal preparation

• Week 3: Practical preparations for reception into the Church

• Week 4: Reflection, prayer, and formal reception