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50th Anniversary of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia congratulated Bishop Matthew of Sourozh on his 50th birthday.   To His Grace Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada Your Grace! Christ is Risen!   I cordially greet you with the words of the Easter gospel and […]

Easter greeting from V. Rev. Igor Kisil, Rector of St. Barbara’s Russian Orthodox Cathedral

Beloved in the Lord dear brothers and sisters! On this bright and joyful day, the great feast of the Resurrection of Christ, I extend my sincerest Paschal greetings   to all of you, giving thanks to our Lord the Giver of Life, Who has found us worthy to see this radiant day of salvation: Christ is […]

Paschal Message of His Holiness KIRILL, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 2021

Paschal Message of His Holiness KIRILL, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia to the Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monastics and All the Faithful Children of the Russian Orthodox Church Your Eminences the archpastors, honourable fathers, venerable monks and nuns, dear brothers and sisters! On this chosen and holy day, full of Paschal joy and glorious light, […]

(Русский) Поздравление Святейшего Патриарха Кирилла королеве Великобритании Елизавете II с днем рождения

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Condolences of His Grace Bishop Matthew on the passing away of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, expressed his condolences on the passing away of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Her Majesty The Queen Buckingham Palace Your Majesty, Allow me, on behalf of our diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom, to […]

Condolences of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill on the passing away of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed his condolences on the passing away of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.   To Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.   Your Majesty!   I received with sorrow the news of the passing away of your husband, […]

Archpriest Viktor Tseshkovsky, a former rector of St. Barbara’s Cathedral in Edmonton (1999 – 2000), reposed in the Lord

On Clean Monday, March 15, the first day of Great Lent, Archpriest Viktor Tseshkovsky, cleric of the Western American Diocese of ROCOR and rector of Protection of the Holy Virgin Church in Hollywood, CA, died suddenly at the age of 62. Two of the three churches of the Russian tradition in Los Angeles are located in […]

30th Anniversary of the repose of mitеr Archpriest John Margitich (+March 9, 1991)

Dear brothers and sisters! On March the 9th we marked 30 years since miter archpriest John Margitich, who served  as the rector of St. Barbara’s Cathedral in Edmonton for 35 years, passed away. On March the 2nd, 27 years had passed since Father’s John wife Matushka Helen passed away. The memorial service took place this […]

12th anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia

On February 1, 2021, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the twelfth anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia. On this significant day, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. His Holiness was assisted by the hierarchs of the […]

Nativity Greetings of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh

Dear Fathers, brothers and sisters! The time for spiritual celebration has approached – the Church invites us to enter the Holy Days, beginning with the feast of the Nativity of Christ and concluding with the celebration of the Baptism of the Lord. The sacred events of the Gospel narrative remembered by the Church unite us […]