On March 22, 2023, Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi with a delegation of pilgrims to the Holy Land visited the holy places of Gethsemane. The pilgrims visited the monastery of St. Chariton the Confessor (Faran Lavra), visited the Russian Monastery on the Mount of Olives, the Little Galilee, the Chapel of the Ascension of the Lord on the Mount of Olives, beheld the panorama of Jerusalem. In Gethsemane, the delegation headed by Vladyka Pavel visited the Tomb of the Mother of God, the Garden of Gethsemane, the Russian Gethsemane Monastery of St. Mary Magdalene, and the Mountain Monastery.
Parish News
On December 22, the 26th Sunday after Pentecost, at the parish of Blessed Matrona of Moscow in Davao (Philippines), the secretary of the Philippine-Vietnamese diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), after the Divine Liturgy, performed the rite of catechism. In Russia, this rite is usually performed together with the sacrament of Baptism, […]
On December 19, the day of remembrance of St. Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, the Wonderworker, the St. Nicholas parish in the village of Lipras Manukan (Western Mindanao, Philippines) celebrated its patronal feast. The service was conducted by priest Juventinus Bulakwenya, ordained in February of this year. And priest […]
Another mission of the Department of Phillippine-Vietnamese Diocese for Charity and Social Service took place at the parish in the village of Lawigue (Tayabas). As part of it, a divine service was held dedicated to the feast of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, in which more than 50 adults and children […]
The Intercession of the Mother of God parish in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, has now a permanent location for worship services.On Saturday, December 14, the parish of the Intercession of the Mother of God in Ho Chi Minh City held its first Divine Liturgy in its new church building.After […]
Divine Liturgy at the parish of the Nativity of Christ in Tagaytay on the 24th Sunday after Pentecost
Sunday at the parish of St. Seraphim of Sarov in Makalangot, Philippines. Divine Liturgy on the 24th Sunday after Pentecost and the day of leaving the feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple.
The next stage of the construction of the Church of the Apostle Thomas in Kinabalan has been completed – the upper reinforced belt has been concreted and decorative arches have been erected. On November 13, the Secretary of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), visited the construction site of the […]
Divine Liturgy on the 20th Sunday after Pentecost in Talas, parish of the Theophany of our Lord.