Archpastoral ministry Joint divine liturgy of the Hierarchs of the diocese August 18, 2021 / August 18, 2021 by Антоний On August 18, 2021, on the eve of the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, the Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergiy of Singapore and Southeast Asia, led the Divine Liturgy in the church in honor of the Apostle John the Theologian at the diocesan administration of Surgut. His Eminence was co-served by […] Read more »
Parish News Seminar on Catechism August 18, 2021 / August 18, 2021 by Антоний The seminar on Catechism for priests of Mindanao island at the center of St. Matrona in Davao has ended. For several days, the priests studied how to organize a systematic catechization in their parishes. They also attended lectures on the history of Ecumenical Councils. During the days of the pandemic, meetings of the priesthood are […] Read more »
Parish News Memory eternal August 17, 2021 / August 27, 2021 by Антоний In Mindanao, the leader of a mountain tribe brother John died of covid. He had brought many of his fellow tribesmen to Orthodoxy with him. Memory eternal! In some unknown way, John became very fond of Orthodoxy and patiently waited for the missionaries for more than two years. After his baptism, he decided to donate […] Read more »
Parish News Charity mission in Quezon August 17, 2021 / August 17, 2021 by Антоний The Department of Charity of our diocese has weekly outreach mission in Quezon province, 130 km from Manila. Dozens of poor people, mostly hungry children, are fed with champorado (rice dish) and other food and snacks. Catechetical classes are also held for those preparing for the Holy Baptism. After the miraculous healing after Baptism of […] Read more »
Parish News 8th Sunday after Pentecost August 17, 2021 / August 18, 2021 by Антоний Sunday services in the parishes of the diocese. Tagaytay, General Santos, Kinabalan, Mahongkog Read more »
Parish News Patronal feast in Makalangot August 2, 2021 / August 2, 2021 by Антоний On August 1, on the day of St. Seraphim of Sarov, the congregation in Makalangot (Arakan, Cotabato) celebrated its Patronal feast. The spiritual celebration was headed by the Secretary of the Philippines-Vietnamese diocese Hieromonk Cornelius Molev with priest Moses Cahilig and deacons Nicolas and Ambrose. Read more »
Parish News Humanitarian mission in Laguna province August 1, 2021 / August 1, 2021 by Антоний The Department of Charity and Social Ministries-Philippines and Vietnam-ROC (Moscow Patriarchate) first responded to calamity victims on the lakeshore of Laguna thru the FMI Outreach led by Fr. David Grubbs in November 2020. Since then, continued supplies of nutritious food, shoes, multi-vitamins, clothes, even personal care items (soaps, toothbrush, toothpaste) are being distributed to children […] Read more »