Parish News
December 18, 2021 / December 19, 2021 by Антоний
An iconostasis has been installed in the Church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos in the village of Banate. With the help of our Orthodox brothers from Kinabalan, under the guidance of Fr. Joachim Gonzalez, we completed two days of work on the constructions. In preparation for the upcoming holidays, parishioners have renovated […]
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December 16, 2021 / December 16, 2021 by Антоний
The Department of Charity and Social Ministry of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese and the FMI Foundation organized a Christmas outreach in Tagaytay. Employees of 14 municipal institutions were given gifts, those who care about us and protect us: firefighters, rescuers, police officers, employees of local authorities, the Volcano Service, the National Bureau of Investigation and others. […]
December 15, 2021 / December 15, 2021 by Антоний
For the second year now, a charity event has been held in Mindanao in memory of the deceased brother Hierodeacon Juvenalius (Lapshin). The clergy of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese, Priest Moses Kahilig, deacons Nicholas Salgado and Ambrose Sumagaysay, together with Priest Dimitri Lavrentiev, organized the collection and distribution of gift sets in Davao City. More than […]
December 10, 2021 / December 10, 2021 by Антоний
The Orthodox Church today consists of 15 local Churches. The oldest of them is Jerusalem (33). The youngest is American (1970). The largest is Russian. Of these, there are present in the Philippines today: Russian, Constantinople and Antiochian. But in the Philippines, everyone has the right to register a religious organization with any name. Therefore, […]
December 4, 2021 / December 4, 2021 by Антоний
On the feast of the Entry into the temple of the Most Holy Theotokos, the Divine Liturgy was served at the parish on Cebu Island by the dean of the Manila Deanery, Hieromonk Alexei (Lapshin). This parish differs from other parishes of the ROC in the Philippines in that its main parishioners are our compatriots. […]
November 29, 2021 / December 4, 2021 by Антоний
Siniloan (Manila Deanery). The parish was founded in 1980 by Fr. Filimon Castro and is the first Orthodox parish in the Philippines after most Orthodox Russian refugees left Tubabao Island in 1951 and their churches were destroyed by a typhoon. Until 1995, the parish belonged to the non-canonical Orthodox Catholic Church, and then to the […]
November 21, 2021 / November 21, 2021 by Антоний
And happy Patronal Feast of the Heavenly bodiless Hosts to our brothers and sisters in Mahongkog!
November 19, 2021 / November 21, 2021 by Антоний
With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi, the Secretary of the diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), met with the Mayor of the city of Guiuan, Mrs. Annalisa Kwan. During the meeting, the possibility of building an Orthodox church on Tubabao island in memory of the Russian refugees who stayed on this […]
October 29, 2021 / October 29, 2021 by Антоний
The blessing of the dome and the cross completed the renovation of the Church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos in Banate. The previous temple was almost completely destroyed by termites. Together with the renovation of the building, a dome with a cross was built on the temple for the first time. The […]
October 20, 2021 / October 20, 2021 by Антоний
Divine Liturgy on the patron feast of the parish of St. Apostle Thomas, Kinabalan, Sarangani Province, Philippines. We magnify thee, the apostle of Christ Thomas, and we honour thy illnesses and labours, as you ministered preaching the word of Christ!
