Parish News
April 6, 2025 / April 6, 2025 by Антоний
April 7 marks the 100th anniversary of the repose of Saint Patriarch Tikhon, who was elected Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church after the restoration of the Patriarchate in 1917. On April 6, the 5th Sunday of Great Lent, festive services were held in parishes in the Philippines and Vietnam. The priests told the parishioners […]
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Archpastoral ministry
April 2, 2025 / April 2, 2025 by Антоний
Congratulations of Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi to the eldest priest of the Diocese on his 30 years anniversary of priesthood. Your High Reverence, dear Father Philemon! On this significant day, please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the 30th anniversary of your priestly ordination! From your youth, you “choosing the good part”¹ dedicated your […]
March 31, 2025 / March 31, 2025 by Антоний
Sunday in Hanoi. Divine Liturgy on the 4th Sunday of Great Lent, in memory of St. John Climacus, at the parish of Blessed Xenia of Petersburg in Hanoi, Vietnam. The service was attended by believers from Russia and Vietnam. After the Divine Liturgy, the parishioners, together with the rector, gathered for a common meal to […]
March 30, 2025 / March 30, 2025 by Антоний
4th Sunday of Great Lent, of St. John Climacus, at the parish of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Manila. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by Priest David Grubbs, co-served by Deacon Luke Tubaba.
March 27, 2025 / March 27, 2025 by Антоний
Two Filipino students are currently studying at the Moscow Theological Academy. The guys are in the preparatory department, studying Russian, participating in church services and street missions. We are sharing footage from Saturday’s Liturgy in English, in which foreign students from Asian and African countries took part. This time, Filipino Alexander Magat carried out altar […]
March 25, 2025 / March 25, 2025 by Антоний
On March 23, the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent, the Veneration of the Cross, the secretary of the diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), celebrated the Liturgy at the parish of the Apostle Thomas in Kinabalan (Philippines). Before the service, Father Korniliy baptized two local residents. One of the baptized is the mother of a Filipino student, […]
On March 24, with the blessing of Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi, Abbot Micah Selyakov and Priest Evgeny Tsukalo, took part in a ceremonial reception on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The reception was organized by the […]
March 23, 2025 / March 23, 2025 by Антоний
On March 23, 2025, on the Sunday of the Veneration of the Cross during Great Lent, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the parish of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in the city of Nha Trang in Vietnam. After the service, those gathered continued to communicate over tea.
On March 22, 2025, on Saturday of the third week of Great Lent and the day of the memory of the forty martyrs of Sebaste, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the parish of the Protection of the Mother of God in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The faithful gathered for joint prayer to honor […]
March 20, 2025 / March 20, 2025 by Антоний
Traditional liturgical practice during Lent continues at the Blessed Matrona of Moscow mission center in Davao City (Philippines). On March 18-19, Priest Nikolai Salgado, a cleric of the Church of St. Seraphim of Sarov in Makalangot City (North Kotabato Deanery), and Priest Joachim Gonzales, a cleric of the Church of the Theophany in Talas City […]
