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On Tuesday, March 10, clergy of the southern deaneries of the Eastern American Diocese gathered at St. Mary of Egypt Church in Roswell (Atlanta), GA for the start of the […]
On Monday, March 9, Archpriest George Johnson (rector of Holy Apostles Church in Beltsville, MD) reposed in the Lord. Additional biographical information will be posted as it is received. […]
During the first week of Great Lent, February 23-27, the full cycle of divine services was held in Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, NY. Leading the reading of the Great […]
On March 1, the first Sunday of Great Lent, Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco & Western America celebrated the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great and the Rite of […]
With the beginning of Great Lent, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York officiated the divine services for the Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy at the Synodal Cathedral […]
With the blessing of Their Eminences Nicholas, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, and Kyrill, Archbishop of San Francisco & Western America, the myrrh-streaming Hawaiian-Iveron Icon of the Mother […]
With the beginning of Great Lent, Bishop Michael of Boston officiated the divine services for the Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy in St. Xenia Church in Methuen, MA. […]
The condition of the Primate of the Russian Church is satisfactory. The post His Holiness Patriarch Kirill Contracted the Coronavirus appeared first on A Russian Orthodox Church Website. […]
The 4th Plenary Session of the Commission for Dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Coptic Church took place from September 19 to 24, in Moscow. The Moscow Patriarchate membership […]
To the clergy, monastics, and faithful of the Orthodox Church in America, As Hurricane Ian approaches Florida and as we see the extensive damage to the Atlantic Provinces from Hurricane […]
The Patriarch noted that fraternal peoples should not be separated by an "impenetrable wall of hatred." The post Patriarch Kirill: The Church Prays for the Fraternal Strife to End as […]
At the beginning of the new academic year, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel sent a message to all students, urging them to combine study with prayer. The patriarchal message focuses on […]
On Tuesday, 13 September, 2022, the members of the Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, led by His Eminence Metropolitan Mark of Berlin and Germany, […]
His Holiness Patriarch Porfirije once again donated blood for the needs of hospitals. The post Voluntary Blood Donation Takes Place in Churches in Serbia appeared first on A Russian Orthodox […]

The brotherhood and parishioners of the St. Nicholas Monastery in Myltsi, Volyn Province, Ukraine, have appealed to U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna, asking them to […]

The Orthodox Church has seen notable expansion across Western Europe in recent years, with several examples of new parishes being reported in the past week. […]

Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys said Monday that Lithuania should act to limit Russian intelligence activity within the country’s Orthodox Church structures, following the publication of the annual national threat assessment. […]

The two-day feast was held on March 7–8, coinciding with the Second Sunday of Great Lent. […]

There is growing concern in ecclesiastical circles in Prague that the Church of the Czech Lands could be deprived of three important churches. […]

The program is the second of its kind at an Orthodox theological institution in the United States. […]

The distribution was organized as part of the Pro-Life Department’s “Month for Life” program, which promotes the value of life, family, and motherhood. […]





