November
24, 2014
Paterson,
NJ: Metropolitan Hilarion leads Patronal Feast Day of St. Michael’s
Cathedral
On Friday, November 21, the Synaxis of the Holy Archangel Michael & the
Heavenly Bodiless Hosts, the First Hierarch of the Russian Church
Abroad, His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, visited St. Michael the
Archangel Cathedral in Paterson, NJ, and led the parish’s patronal feast
day.
November
22, 2014
The
29th Anniversary of the repose of the third First Hierarch of the
Russian Church Abroad, His Eminence, Metropolitan Philaret
On November 21, 1985, on the feast of the Archangel Michael and all the
Heavenly Bodiless Hosts, the third First Hierarch of the Russian Church
Abroad, His Eminence Philaret (Voznesensky), Metropolitan of Eastern
America and New York, reposed in the Lord.
November
22, 2014
Jordanville, NY: Metropolitan Hilarion to rebury Bishop Constantine
(Essensky) at Holy Trinity Monastery
With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, the brethren
of Holy Trinity Monastery have transported the remains of the
ever-memorable Bishop Constantine (Essensky; +1996) from a former
monastery in Blanco, TX to Jordanville, NY.
November
21, 2014
Coronado:
Russian Orthodox Mission in Costa Rica celebrates 20th Anniversary
The clergy and faithful of Costa Rica recently celebrated the 20th
anniversary of the parish of Our Lady of Vladimir Church. The history of
the Russian Orthodox mission in Costa Rica under the jurisdiction of the
Russian Church Abroad began 20 years ago, when Fr. Daniel traveled to
Costa Rica in 1994 and celebrated the first Divine Liturgy there.
November
20, 2014
Howell, NJ:
Bishop George of Mayfield celebrates Divine Liturgy in St. Alexander
Nevsky Diocesan Cathedral
On Sunday, November 16, celebrations in honor 80th anniversary of the
founding of the Eastern American Diocesan continued at St. Alexander
Nevsky Diocesan Cathedral in Howell, NJ. His Grace, Eastern American
Diocesan vicar Bishop George of Mayfield, celebrated the Divine Liturgy,
November
20, 2014
Atlanta,
GA: Metropolitan Hilarion leads Divine Services in Joy of All Who Sorrow
Church
On Saturday the 8th and Sunday the 9th of November, the First Hierarch
of the Russian Church Abroad, His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion,
visited Our Lady "Joy of All Who Sorrow" Church in Atlanta, GA, and led
the divine services; his visit was performed in honor of the parish’s
patronal feast day, which had taken place on November 6.
November
20, 2014
McKeesport, PA: Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan celebrates Divine Liturgy
in Holy Dormition Church
On Sunday, November 2, His Grace, Eastern American Diocesan vicar Bishop
Nicholas of Manhattan, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the presence of
the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God in Holy Dormition Church in
McKeesport, PA. His Grace was co-served at Liturgy by parish rector
Priest Dimitri Ermakov and Protodeacon Stephen Howanetz...
November
18, 2014
Stratford, CT: Metropolitan Hilarion leads 85th Anniversary of St.
Nicholas Church
On Sunday, November 2, 2014, the parish of St. Nicholas Church in
Stratford, CT celebrated its 85th Jubilee. The festivities were led by
His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian
Church Abroad. His Eminence celebrated the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy,
co-served by parish and visiting clergy.
November
16, 2014
Howell, NJ:
30th Anniversary of Metropolitan Hilarion’s Episcopal Consecration &
80th Anniversary of Eastern American Diocese’s Founding celebrated at
Diocesan Center
On Friday the 14th and Saturday the 15th of November, celebrations were
held at St. Alexander Nevsky Diocesan Cathedral in Howell (Lakewood),
NJ, in honor of the 30th anniversary of the episcopal consecration of
His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, First
Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad...
November
12, 2014
Howell,
NJ: Event Schedule for Metropolitan Hilarion’s 30th Anniversary
On November 14-15,
2014, a celebration will be held at the
St. Alexander Nevsky
Diocesan Cathedral in Howell, NJ, in honor of the 30th
anniversary of Metropolitan Hilarion’s episcopal consecration and
the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Eastern American
Diocese.
November
7, 2014
Jacmel, Haiti:
Volunteers in Mission (VIM) plans Mission Trip in January 2015
With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, a team of
volunteers will travel to Jacmel, Haiti from January 18-26, 2015, to do
work for the Orthodox mission there. The Metropolitan will also visit
Jacmel at the same time as volunteers.
November
7, 2014
Newark, NJ:
Metropolitan Hilarion leads Patronal Feast Day of Kazan Church
On Tuesday, November 4, the feast day of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of
God, His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York,
First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, celebrated the Divine
Liturgy and led the patronal feast day in Our Lady of Kazan Church in
Newark, NJ.
November
7, 2014
Monk John
(Campbell) Reposed in the Lord
Monk John (Campbell; known previously as Fr. Lawrence of Holy Trinity
Monastery in Jordanville, NY) reposed peacefully in the Lord just before
midnight on Monday, November 3. He was 81. He spent much of his life
preparing English-language texts of the divine services and private
prayers, most notably the Fourth Edition of the Jordanville Prayer Book
and the Unabbreviated Horologion.
November
7, 2014
New York
City: Synodal Youth Department to lead Food Drive for Thanksgiving
With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch
of the Russian Church Abroad, the Synodal Youth Department is operating
a food drive in the parishes of the New York City Deanery of the Eastern
American Diocese together with parishes of the Central States Deanery of
the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA.
November
6, 2014
Utica, NY:
Anniversary Celebrations held at St. John of Kronstadt Memorial Church
On Saturday, November 1, celebrations in honor of the 50th anniversary
of the glorification of Righteous John of Kronstadt were held at St.
John of Kronstadt Memorial Church in Utica, NY. Also celebrated was the
60th anniversary of the founding of a Memorial Fund in the saint’s name,
which was originally organized to aid in the church’s construction.
November
6, 2014
Sea Cliff,
NY: Bishop John of Naro-Fominsk leads 50th Anniversary Celebrations in
Honor of St. John of Kronstadt’s Glorification in St. Seraphim Memorial
Church
On Saturday, November 1, with the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan
Hilarion, churches across the Russian Church Abroad held divine services
in honor of the 50th anniversary of the glorification of the Holy
Righteous John of Kronstadt by the ROCOR Sobor of Bishops (November 1,
1964).
November
5, 2014
New York City: Hierarchs & Clergy celebrate
Divine Liturgy in Synodal Cathedral on Metropolitan Hilarion’s Namesday
On Monday, November 3, the feast day of Ven. Hilarion of the Kiev Caves,
His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, First
Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in
the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City on the occasion of
his namesday...
November
1. 2014
Howell, NJ: Brother Jose’s Memory honored at
Diocesan Center
On Friday, October 31, the eve of the feast of the Holy Righteous John
of Kronstadt, the memory of the martyred Brother Jose Muñoz-Cortes was
honored at the Eastern American Diocesan Center in Howell, NJ. With the
blessing of Metropolitan Hilarion, upon completion of the service, a
general panihida was served for Brother Jose.
