Parish News Feast in Vietnam September 29, 2026 / September 29, 2026 by Иером. Алексий The Feast of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord was celebrated at the diocese’s parishes in Vietnam—in Nha Trang and Ho Chi Minh City. At the Intercession Parish in Ho Chi Minh City, the rite of catechumenate for six individuals took place following the Divine Liturgy. Read more »
Archpastoral ministry 30 years of Priesthood September 27, 2026 / September 27, 2026 by Иером. Алексий September 27 marks the 30th anniversary of the priestly ordination of Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi, Administrator of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese. Three decades ago, on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, he received the grace of priestly ministry at the Epiphany-Anastasia Cathedral in Kostroma, setting out to be a zealous laborer […] Read more »
Parish News Exaltation of the Cross September 27, 2026 / September 27, 2026 by Иером. Алексий On September 27, the Feast of the Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord, the Diocese’s oldest parish in Siniloan (Manila Deanery) celebrated its patronal feast. A religious procession took place following the Divine Liturgy. The day before, the parish rector, Archimandrite Philimon (Castro), administered the Sacrament of Baptism in the […] Read more »
Parish News Baptism in Tagaytay September 27, 2026 / September 27, 2026 by Иером. Алексий On September 27, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord, the Sacrament of Baptism was celebrated at the Nativity of Christ parish in Tagaytay. Basil, Athanasius, Christina, and John were received into the number of the saved. The Sacrament was administered by the parish rector, Priest David Grubbs. Read more »
Parish News Patronal feast in General Santos September 26, 2026 / September 26, 2026 by Иером. Алексий On September 26 — the Saturday before the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, the Feast of the Consecration of the Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Jerusalem — the Parish of the Resurrection of Christ in General Santos celebrated its patronal feast. Clergy from the deanery, led by the parish rector Priest […] Read more »
Parish News First Liturgy in Baguio city September 26, 2026 / September 26, 2026 by Иером. Алексий On September 26—the Feast of the Consecration of the Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Jerusalem—the first Orthodox service took place in the city of Baguio on the island of Luzon (Philippines). Hieromonk John (Gondayao), rector of the Parish of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Manila, celebrated the Divine Liturgy. […] Read more »
Archpastoral ministry 30 years of serving the Church September 21, 2026 / September 21, 2026 by Иером. Алексий Today, on the Feast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, marks the 30th anniversary of the ordination to the diaconate of Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi Your Eminence, dear Vladyka! Please accept our heartfelt congratulations on the 30th anniversary of your sacred ministry! Three decades ago, on September 21, 1996—the Great Feast […] Read more »
Parish News Parochial feast in Arakan September 21, 2026 / September 21, 2026 by Иером. Алексий September 21, the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos, is the parochial feast at the parish in Arakan, North Cotabato. The Divine Liturgy was led by the Secretary of the Diocese of the Philippines and Vietnam Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev). Read more »
Parish News Nativity of the Mother of God September 21, 2026 / September 21, 2026 by Иером. Алексий Feast at the parishes of the Diocese Read more »
Parish News Permit for religious activities obtained September 18, 2026 / September 18, 2026 by Иером. Алексий On September 17, a ceremony was held at the Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Hanoi, Vietnam, to officially present the Russian Orthodox Church community with a permit for collective religious activities. The permit was issued to a community of foreign nationals legally residing in Vietnam who profess the Orthodox faith. The document was […] Read more »
