November
28, 2015
Jordanville, NY: Holy Trinity Seminary to participate in "Giving
Tuesday"
For the first time, Holy Trinity
Seminary in Jordanville, NY is participating in "Giving Tuesday," a
global day dedicated to giving back. Thanks to a generous donor,
every dollar you give to Holy Trinity Seminary starting today
through December 1 will be doubled!
November
20, 2015
New
York City: Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan leads Liturgy & Panihida in
Synodal Cathedral
On Sunday, November 15, Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan, vicar of the
Eastern American Diocese, celebrated Divine Liturgy in the Synodal
Cathedral of the Sign in New York City.
A mixed choir of 40 singers performed the Liturgy of St. John
Chrysostom by P.I. Tchaikovsky, under the direction of Peter Fekula.
November
18, 2015
Passaic,
NJ:
Bishop
Nicholas
leads
Patronal
Feast
of
Sts.
Cosmas & Damian Church
On Saturday, November 14, the feast day of the Holy Unmercenaries
and Wonderworkers Cosmas & Damian, Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan,
visited Sts. Cosmas & Damian Church in Passaic, NJ with the
wonderworking Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God, and celebrated
the Divine Liturgy for the parish’s patronal feast day.
November
18, 2015
New York
City: Metropolitan Hilarion celebrates Liturgy in Synodal Cathedral,
leads first American Gathering in Memory of Priest Daniel Sysoev
On Sunday, November 8, the feast day of the Holy Great-Martyr
Demetrius the Myrrh-Gusher, Divine Liturgy in the Synodal Cathedral
of the Sign in New York City was celebrated by Metropolitan Hilarion
of Eastern America & New York.
November
17, 2015
Haiti: Priest Gregoire Legouté reposed in the Lord
On Tuesday, November
17, Priest Gregoire Legouté, cleric of the Haitian Mission of the
Eastern American Diocese, reposed in the Lord. He was 53 years old.
He is survived by his Matushka Rose, and
their two daughters, Anastasia and Chrissy.
Memory eternal to the newly reposed Priest Gregoire!
November
17, 2015
Saint
Herman Youth Conference Registration Opens
With the blessing of Their Eminences Hilarion, Metropolitan of
Eastern America & New York, and Gabriel, Archbishop of Montreal &
Canada, the annual Saint Herman Youth Conference will be hosted by
the Nativity of the Mother of God Church in Albany, NY. The
conference will commence on the evening of Tuesday, December 22nd
and conclude on the morning of Saturday, December 26th.
November
17, 2015
Atlanta, GA:
Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan performs Archpastoral Visit to Joy of
All Who Sorrow Parish
On Saturday the 7th and Sunday the 8th of November, Bishop Nicholas
of Manhattan, vicar of the Eastern American Diocese, paid an
archpastoral visit to Our Lady "Joy of All Who Sorrow" Church in
Atlanta, GA, where he blessed its cemetery chapel and led the
celebrations in honor of the parish’s patronal feast day.
November
12, 2015
Philadelphia, PA: Metropolitan Hilarion leads Patronal Feast of Joy
of All Who Sorrow Church
On Friday, November 6, the feast of the Icon of the Mother of God
"Joy of All Who Sorrow," Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America &
New York paid an archpastoral visit to Joy of All Who Sorrow Church
in Philadelphia, PA, and celebrated the Divine Liturgy for the
parish’s patronal feast day.
November
11, 2015
Newark,
NJ:
Bishop
Nicholas
of
Manhattan
leads
Patronal
Feast
of
Our
Lady
of
Kazan
Church
On Tuesday the 3rd and Wednesday the 4th of November, the feast day
of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, His Grace, Eastern American
Diocesan vicar Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan, led the All-Night Vigil
and Divine Liturgy for the patronal feast day of Our Lady of Kazan
Church in Newark, NJ.
November
11, 2015
Utica,
NY: Bishop Nicholas leads Patronal Feast of St. John of Kronstadt
Memorial Church
On Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1, His Grace, Eastern
American Diocesan vicar Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan, paid an
archpastoral visit to St. John of Kronstadt Memorial Church in
Utica, NY, and led the parish’s patronal feast day.
November
7, 2015
"From
Washington to the Diasporan Lavra:" St. John the Baptist Parish’s
Pilgrimage to Jordanville
The
trip entered the history of our parish community as the 17th annual
pilgrimage to the "Lavra"
of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. The purpose of the
pilgrimage was to pray at the grave of Brother Jose Muñoz-Cortes,
custodian of the myrrh-streaming Montreal-Iveron Icon of the Mother
of God, who was murdered in Athens in 1997.
November
6, 2015
New York
City: First Hierarch of Russian Church Abroad celebrates Namesday in
Synodal Cathedral
On Tuesday, November 3, the feast day of Venerable Schemamonk
Hilarion of the Caves, clergy and faithful gathered in the Synodal
Cathedral of the Sign in New York City for the Divine Liturgy and to
congratulate their archpastor, who was celebrating his namesday.
November
6, 2015
Methuen, MA: St. Xenia Church hosts Annual St. John of Kronstadt
Festival
For
more than fifteen years, St. Xenia Church in Methuen, MA has served
the All-Night Vigil for the feast of the Holy Righteous John of
Kronstadt on October 31st. The celebration has built steadily, and
now brings many parents and children to church to have fun and avoid
the Halloween madness.
November
4, 2015
Atlanta, GA: Joy of All Who Sorrow Parish holds Children’s Festival
On Saturday, October
31, the Church of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow" in
Cumming (Atlanta), GA, held a children’s festival. The All-Night
Vigil for Sunday and the feast day of the Holy Righteous John of
Kronstadt was served earlier than usual.
November
4, 2015
Washington,
DC: SGPA Members mark 50th Anniversary of "Putivl" Chapter
On Sunday, October 18, after the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at
St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, over 200 attendees
– scout leaders, scouts, parents, relatives, friends, and other
guests gathered at the parish hall of St. George Antiochian Church
to celebrate the 50th anniversary of SGPA Chapter "Putivl."
November
2, 2015
Howell, NJ: Triennial Diocesan Assembly
held at St. Alexander Nevsky Diocesan Cathedral
From Monday the 26th through
Wednesday the 28th of October, the Eastern American Diocese held its
triennial Diocesan Assembly at St. Alexander Nevsky Diocesan
Cathedral in Howell, NJ, under the aegis of the Protectress of the
Russian Diaspora, the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God.
