Parish News Blessing of vessels May 29, 2026 / May 29, 2026 by Иером. Алексий A cleric of the Diocese of the Philippines and Vietnam consecrated two supply vessels at a port in southern Vietnam. On May 21, 2026, two supply vessels, the Afalina and the Katran, were consecrated at the port of Vung Tau, Vietnam. The vessels arrived to work at the local port. At the invitation of Seahorse […] Read more »
Parish News Feast of church in Alabel 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. […] Read more »
Parish News Orthodox youth camp 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 […] Read more »
Archpastoral ministry Liturgy in Christ The Savior cathedral 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, […] Read more »
Parish News 7th Sunday of Easter 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. Read more »
Archpastoral ministry Congratulations to the Most Holy Patriarch with His Name’s Day May 24, 2026 / May 24, 2026 by Иером. Алексий 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 […] Read more »
Archpastoral ministry Most Holy Patriarch received Patriarchal Exarch 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 […] Read more »
Parish News Baptism in Alabel 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. Read more »
Parish News Baptism in Santa Maria 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 […] Read more »
Parish News Baptism in Davao 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 […] Read more »
