Parish News
May 27, 2026 / May 28, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
On May 27, the parishes of Blessed Isidore of Rostov, Fool-for-Christ, in Alabel (General Santos Deanery) and Martyr Isidore of Chios in Balilay (North Cotabato Deanery) celebrated their patronal feasts. At the parish of Blessed Isidore of Rostov, Priest Roman Buniel, the district dean, Priest Alexy Bergado, and Priest Matthew Saleh celebrated the Divine Liturgy. […]
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May 26, 2026 / May 26, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
An Orthodox youth camp opened in the Philippines on May 25, bringing together participants from across the island of Mindanao. A parishioner provided a spacious house for the camp in a picturesque location on the island’s shore in Lake Sebu. For a week, the youth will study Orthodoxy daily, participate in church services, and interact […]
Archpastoral ministry
May 25, 2026 / May 25, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
On the feast day of Saints Methodius and Cyril, the bishops of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia concelebrated with His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ at the Liturgy in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. On May 24, 2026, the feast day of Saints Methodius and Cyril, Teachers of the Slavs, […]
May 24, 2026 / May 24, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
Seventh Sunday after Pascha, Holy Fathers of the First Ecumenical Council. Commemoration of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Methodius and Cyril. Divine Liturgy in Tagaytay at the parish of the Nativity of Christ.
Your Holiness, Most Holy Master and our merciful Father! On behalf of the clergy, monastics, and laity of the Khanty-Mansiysk Metropolitanate and the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese entrusted to me, please accept our heartfelt congratulations on the feast day of your heavenly patron, St. Cyril, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Teacher of the Slavs! “Their sound has gone out into all […]
May 21, 2026 / May 22, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
On May 19, 2026, at the Patriarchal Synodal Residence in the Danilov Monastery in Moscow, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus’, received the head of the Patriarchal Exarchate for Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergius of Singapore and Southeast Asia. During the conversation, the presence of the Russian Orthodox Church in Southeast Asia was […]
May 19, 2026 / May 19, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
On May 19, the Sacrament of Baptism took place at the parish of Blessed Isidore of Rostov in the Philippine village of Alabel. Priest Dimitri Cahilig baptized the three-month-old son of Deacon Luke Tubaba.
May 18, 2026 / May 18, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
On May 17, the Sixth Sunday after Easter, the Sunday of the Blind Man, Priest Joachim Gonzalez and Priest John Mahinay celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the parish of St. John of Shanghai in Santa Maria, Philippines. Following the service, the Sacrament of Baptism took place. The newly baptized boy was named in honor […]
May 13, 2026 / May 13, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
On May 13, the sacrament of baptism took place at the Blessed Matrona of Moscow Missionary Center in Davao City, Philippines. Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), Secretary of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese and rector of the parish, baptized the Filipino and gave him the name Sergius in honor of St. Sergius of Radonezh. The sacrament was performed in […]
May 12, 2026 / May 12, 2026 by Иером. Алексий
From April 28 to May 7, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), Secretary of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese, conducted a missionary tour of northern Mindanao. Mindanao is the second-largest island in the Philippine archipelago, so travel between settlements took approximately eight hours a day. In Manukan (Zamboanga del Norte Province), Father Korniliy inspected the progress of construction of the […]
