Parish News
August 1, 2025 / August 1, 2025 by Антоний
On August 1, the day of the glorification of St. Seraphim of Sarov, solemn services were held at the parishes of the diocese in Makalangot (Arakan, Mindanao) and Lawigue (Tayabas, Luzon). St Seraphim had foretold that on the day of his glorification a saint Tsar will come and «they will sing Pascha in the mid […]
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July 28, 2025 / July 28, 2025 by Антоний
On the day of remembrance of the holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand Prince Vladimir, the baptizer of Rus, prayer services and statutory divine services were held in the parishes of the diocese.
July 27, 2025 / July 27, 2025 by Антоний
Divine Liturgy on the 7th Sunday after Pentecost, the day of remembrance of the Holy Fathers of the six Ecumenical Councils, at the Holy Dormition Parish in Banate, Philippines.
July 22, 2025 / July 22, 2025 by Антоний
Construction of the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle in Kinabalan (Philippines) continues. The frame for the tent under the dome has already been installed and the building is increasingly taking on the outlines of an Orthodox church.
July 21, 2025 / July 21, 2025 by Антоний
On July 20, the 6th Sunday after Pentecost, the secretary of the diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the missionary center of St Matrona of Moscow in Davao (Philippines). He was assisted by a cleric of the Bratsk diocese, Priest Alexei Serebryakov, and clergy of the Philippine-Vietnamese diocese, Priest Stefan Bingkal and […]
July 20, 2025 / July 20, 2025 by Антоний
Feast of the uncovering of the holy relics of St. Sergius, Abbot of Radonezh Divine Liturgy at the parish of St. John of Shanghai in Santa Maria and a visit to the Epiphany parish in Talas. The Liturgy was celebrated by the secretary of the Philippine-Vietnamese diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), the cleric of the deanery, […]
July 19, 2025 / July 19, 2025 by Антоний
On July 16, with the blessing of Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi, Administrator of the Philippines-Vietnam Diocese, and with the blessing of Bishop Konstantin of Bratsk and Ust-Ilimsk, pilgrims from the Irkutsk Metropolitanate, led by a cleric of the Bratsk Diocese, head of the pastoral care center of St. John of Shanghai, Priest Alexei […]
Archpastoral ministry
July 18, 2025 / July 21, 2025 by Антоний
Congratulations to the Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergius of Singapore and Southeast Asia on his name day Your Eminence, dear Vladyka! On this blessed day, when the Holy Church glorifies the name of your heavenly patron – our venerable and God-bearing father Sergius, Abbot of Radonezh, with deep reverence and sincere joy we […]
July 17, 2025 / July 17, 2025 by Антоний
Last week, at the Resurrection Parish in General Santos, Philippines, Priest Roman Buniel baptized a young couple with the names Ilya and Irina. The sacrament was performed in the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Ilya is an American, a former Protestant. While still in his homeland, Texas, he learned about Orthodoxy and began an independent […]
July 16, 2025 / July 16, 2025 by Антоний
In July, with the blessing of Bishop Konstantin of Bratsk and Ust-Ilimsk, a group of pilgrims from the Irkutsk Metropolitanate, led by a cleric of the Bratsk diocese, rector of the Church of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God in the city of Vikhrevka and head of the pastoral care center of St. […]
