January
31, 2013
Miami, FL: The Hawaiian Icon Visited St.
Vladimir’s Church
On Friday, January 18, the myrrh-streaming Hawaiian Iveron Icon of
the Mother of God arrived in Miami, Florida. This was the holy
Icon’s first visit to Florida. Archpriest Daniel McKenzie (rector of
St. Vladimir’s Church in Miami), Priest Gregoire Legouté ...
January
31, 2013
Brookline, MA: A Joint Concert will be
Performed by Four Youth Choirs
On Sunday, February 17, four youth choirs from three Orthodox
jurisdictions will join their voices together in performing a concert of
Orthodox hymns from a variety of traditions. The Holy Cross School of
Theology Choir will be joined by St. Tikhon’s Seminary Mission Choir,
Holy Trinity Seminary Choir...
January 28, 2013
Jordanville, NY: The
Nativity Celebration of the Church School at Holy Trinity Monastery
Holy Trinity Monastery’s principal purpose is to serve as a
habitation for monastics. However, the monastery’s role as a
spiritual center includes the preparation of future pastors – at the
sole seminary of the Russian Church Abroad. It also includes the
enlightenment of the flock by way...
January
22, 2013
The Baptism of Christ in the Eastern American Diocese
Photos and video of the Baptism of Christ in the Eastern American
Diocese are being published on the diocesan website. We ask that all
parishes wishing to participate send no more than 40 pictures of the
Theophany...
January 22, 2013
Nyack, NY: The Annual Nativity Yolka was held at Holy Protection
Church
On Sunday January 13, students, teachers, parents, and guests of the
parish Russian school at Holy Virgin Protection Church in Nyack, NY
celebrated the traditional Nativity "Yolka." After prayer, the school
choir sang several traditional Christmas carols...
January 21, 2013
Flushing, NY: Bishop Jerome led the Funeral of Archpriest Alexey
Ohotin
On
Monday, January 21, a multitude of the clergy and faithful gathered
at Holy Annunciation Church in Flushing, NY to bid farewell to the
newly reposed rector, Archpriest Alexey
Ohotin. The Liturgy for the Departed and funeral were led by His
Grace, Eastern American Diocesan
January 21, 2013
"A
Monarchist, an Émigré, a True Pastor" – Priest Alexandre
Antchoutine’s Eulogy at the Funeral of Archpriest Alexey Ohotin
In the name of the Father, and of the Son,
and of the Holy Spirit Beloved fathers, brothers, and sisters, We
are gathered here today to bid a final farewell to and part ways with a
good shepherd, a true pastor, the rector of this church – Archpriest
Alexey Ohotin...
January 18, 2013
Flushing, NY: Archpriest Alexey Ohotin Reposed in the Lord
On
Friday, January 18, Archpriest Alexey Ohotin (rector of Holy
Annunciation Church in Flushing, NY) reposed in the Lord after a
difficult battle with cancer. Born in Yugoslavia in 1933, Fr. Alexey
was the son of Peter F. Ohotin and Militsa M. Khostik. After immigrating
to America...
January
14, 2013
The Nativity of Our Lord in the Eastern American Diocese
The Diocesan Media Office has begun publishing photo-reports of the
Nativity of our Lord in parishes and monasteries of the Eastern American
Diocese on the diocesan website. Photos already received are available
to our readers below.
January
17, 2013
The Hawaiian Iveron Icon
will Visit Florida for the Feast of the Theophany
With the blessing of the First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad,
His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, and
His Eminence Kyrill, Archbishop of San Francisco & Western America...
January 17, 2013
New York City: Bishop
Jerome led the Nativity Services in the Synodal Cathedral of the
Sign
On Sunday the 6th and Monday
the 7th of January, divine services for the feast of the Nativity were
held in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City. In the
absence of the cathedral’s rector, the First Hierarch of the Russian
Church Abroad...
January 17, 2013
Sea Cliff, NY: Bishop
Jerome led the Divine Services in St. Seraphim Memorial Church on
the Sunday of the Forefathers
On
December 30, the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, His Grace, Eastern
American Diocesan vicar Bishop Jerome of Manhattan, celebrated the
Divine Liturgy in
St.
Seraphim Memorial Church to the Reunification of the Russian Church
in Sea Cliff, NY...
January
14, 2013
Wayne, WV: Bishop George led the Christmastide Divine Services in
Holy Cross Monastery
On Sunday the 6th and Monday the 7th of January, on the great and
glorious feast of the Lord’s Nativity, His Grace, Eastern American
Diocesan vicar Bishop George of Mayfield, led the divine services in
Holy Cross Monastery
in Wayne, WV.
January 5, 2013
New York City: The
Nativity Epistle of His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern
America & New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad
Fellow archpastors, reverend fathers, God-loving
monastics,
dear brothers and
sisters, faithful children of the Russian Church Abroad!
January 5, 2013
Christmas Encyclical of
His Grace Jerome, Bishop of Manhattan
Beginning on the feast of the Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple of
Jerusalem, Russian churches resound with the words of the hymn, "Christ
is born, glorify Him… Christ is come from heaven… Christ is on earth..."
