Parish News Second week of Lent March 16, 2020 / March 16, 2020 by Антоний During the second week of Lent, Saturday and Sunday services were held in parishes in Ho Chi Minh city (Vietnam), Manila, Tagaytay, and Mindanao in General Santos, Kyamba and Cayupo. The parishes of GenSan and Tagaytay also held Lenten services with the Liturgy of the Presanctified gifts. General Santos hosted a meeting of the Sisterhood […] Read more »
Parish News Triumph of Orthodoxy March 8, 2020 / March 8, 2020 by Антоний God is with us! The first Sunday of Lent is a celebration of the Triumph of Orthodoxy as the true faith and the only Church founded by God, Whose Image, as He revealed Himself in Jesus Christ, we honor today and forever. Festive services were held in the parishes of the diocese Read more »
Parish News The first week of Lent in the parishes of the diocese March 6, 2020 / March 7, 2020 by Антоний The first week of Lent is the strictest. In parishes in Manila, Tagaytay, Davao, and Vietnam, Lenten services were held daily in the morning and evening. From Monday to Thursday, the Great Canon of Andrew of Crete was read at the great Compline. On Wednesday, The Liturgy of the Pre-consecrated Gifts was celebrated. At the […] Read more »
Archpastoral ministry The sermon of Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi on Lenten eve March 2, 2020 / March 2, 2020 by Антоний Read more »
Parish News Forgiveness Sunday. Vung Tau March 2, 2020 / March 4, 2020 by Антоний On March 1, Cheesefare Sunday, a Liturgy was served at the parish of the Kazan icon of the Mother of God in Vung Tau. Most worshippers have received the Holy Mysteries of Christ. On this day, the warden of our parish has a personal holiday – his birthday. After the Liturgy priest Eugene congratulated Igor […] Read more »
Parish News The gates of repentance do Thou open for me, O Giver of life! March 1, 2020 / March 1, 2020 by Антоний The spring of soul has come to us! This year it is very opportune in the face of world disasters. Let us treat the coming Lent most seriously before the wrath of God punish our nations! Those who forgive will be forgiven! On the eve of Lent the Forgiveness ceremonies took place in our parishes […] Read more »
Parish News Cheesefare week in Vung Tau February 28, 2020 / February 28, 2020 by Антоний On February 27, in the parish of the Kazan icon of the Mother of God in Vung Tau, priest Eugeny Tsukalo met with children living in the Russian subdivision.Fr. Eugeny told the children about the national holiday “Maslenitsa”, the Lent and its significance for every Christian, large and small. He gave the children recommendations for […] Read more »
Parish News Bishop of a non-canonical Christian community in Bacoor is converting to the Russian Orthodox Church February 27, 2020 / February 27, 2020 by Антоний On February 26, Hieromonk Cornelius (Molev), Priest Siluan Thompson and Deacon Ambrose Sumagaysay visited the community of the non-canonical Christian Eastern Catholic Church in Bacoor. Bishop Christopher Medina Canopen, who is taking care about this community, while studying the history of the Church, and realized that he was in a schism, and after that he […] Read more »
Archpastoral ministry TV SPAS.In the Philippines, the first temple of the Russian Orthodox Church was consecrated with the ceremony of the Great blessing February 26, 2020 / February 26, 2020 by Антоний Read more »
Articles and sermons Message from Metropolitan Sergius of Singapore and South-East Asia, Patriarchal Exarch of South-East Asia February 25, 2020 / February 25, 2020 by Антоний To the Most reverend archpastors, honorable clergy, venerable monastics and pious faithful of the Patriarchal Exarchate of South-East Asia My beloved in the Lord! My sincere feelings and pastoral responsibility impel me to address you, my dear ones. The deadly disease is striking more and more people in another trial permitted by God on Earth. […] Read more »