Parish News
January 7, 2023 / January 7, 2023 by Антоний
Christmas in General Santos
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Festive celebration on the parish of St Apostle Thomas in Kinabalan was headed by the Secretary of the Philippine-Vietnamese diocese hieromonk Korniliy
All-night Divine service in Arakan, parish of Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos
January 6, 2023 / January 6, 2023 by Антоний
The feast of Nativity of our Lord on the Iveron parish in Manila
Archpastoral ministry
January 6, 2023 / January 2, 2023 by Антоний
Beloved in the Lord archpastors, all-honourable presbyters and deacons, God-loving monks and nuns, dear brothers and sisters! Today, as the Heavenly and earthly Church in conciliar unity glorifies God Incarnate, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all of you on the great and radiant feast of the Nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. […]
Most reverend archpastors, all-honorable fathers, beloved brothers and sisters! On this radiant day, I cordially greet all of you on the feast of the Nativity of Christ! Today, people joyfully sing praises to the Lord, who for the sake of our salvation humbled Himself, became one of us, and thereby united all those who awaited […]
“…When the fullness of time came, God sent His (Only Begotten) Son, Who was born of a woman, obeyed the law in order to redeem those under the law, so that we might receive adoption.” (Gal. 4.:4-5) Beloved fathers, brothers and sisters in Christ! I cordially greet you with a great and joyful celebration — […]
January 3, 2023 / January 3, 2023 by Антоний
The Department of Charity and Social Ministry of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese held an action on the eve of the Christmas holiday to distribute gifts to children from low-income families.
January 1, 2023 / January 1, 2023 by Антоний
On the first day of the new year, on Sunday before Christmas, Divine Liturgies and New Year’s prayers were celebrated in the parishes of the diocese. The Orthodox Christians of the Philippines thanked the Lord for His long-suffering in the past year and asked for mercy for the coming year.
The first Liturgy on the biggest Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc was celebrated on the last day of 2022. It was performed on December 31 by Priest Eugene Tsukalo, rector of the parishes of the Vietnamese Deanery of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese. Believers who live on the island prayed during the service.