On the memorial Day of the Royal Passion-Bearers, Metropolitan Pavel took part in the Divine Liturgy at the Church on the Blood in Yekaterinburg. On the night of July 16-17, 2024, in memory of the Royal Passion—Bearers, the main event of the Royal Days, the Divine Liturgy, took place in Yekaterinburg. The service is traditionally performed on the square in front of the lower chapel of the Memorial Church on the Blood. The Liturgy was led by 13 bishops: Metropolitan Vikenty of Tashkent and Uzbekistan, head of the Central Asian Metropolitan District; Representative of the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Metropolitan Niphon of Philippopolis; Metropolitan Evgeny of Yekaterinburg and Verkhotursky, Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi, Metropolitan Alexy of Chelyabinsk and Miass, Bishop Feodosiy of Nizhny Tagil and Nevyansky, Bishop Feognost of Serov and Krasnoturinsky, Bishop Roman of Rubtsovsky and Aleysky, Bishop Methodius of Kamensk and Kamyshlov, Bishop Vladimir of Shadrin and Dalmatov, Bishop Peter of Zlatoust and Satka, Bishop The Remesian Stefan, Vicar of the Patriarch of Serbia; Bishop Leonty of Syzran and Shigon. Archimandrite Seraphim (Shemyatovsky), representative of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, and Archpriest Daniel Andreyuk, representative of the Orthodox Church in America to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, were also present among the host of clergy. The Most Reverend bishops were served by numerous clergy of the Yekaterinburg and other metropolitans. During the divine service, the hegumens and abbesses, monastics, who came to honor the memory of the holy Royal passion-bearers from various monasteries, prayed.
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On January 19, the feast of the Holy Theophany – the Baptism of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ, at the parish of Blessed Matrona of Moscow in Davao (Philippines), the secretary of the diocese and the rector of the parish, Hieromonk Cornelius (Molev), together with Deacons Dimitri Kahilig […]
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord in Hanoi. The embassy staff, Orthodox Vietnamese, residents and guests of the city came to the Church of Blessed Xenia of Petersburg. The service was in Russian and Vietnamese. After the Great Blessing of Water, a conversation over tea took place about the […]
Feast of the Theophany at the parish of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Manila. At the end of the service, the sacrament of the Baptism of the infant Platon was performed. According to tradition, on this day the parishioners leave for the great blessing of the […]
On Saturday, January 11, 2025, a solemn service was held at the Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — the first Divine Liturgy of the new year, during the celebration of the Nativity of Christ. All believers joyfully gathered to pray […]
On the night of January 6-7, on the feast of the Nativity of Christ, at the parish of Blessed Matrona of Moscow in Davao (Philippines), the secretary of the diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), in the service of Deacon Luka Tababa, celebrated a series of Christmas services – Great Compline, Matins, […]
A remarkable event took place in Hanoi, Vietnam: a brother in Christ was spiritually born, a Vietnamese by nationality, named in baptism in honor of the Apostle Paul. May God grant him strength and strong faith, love for God and people, to always follow the Born Christ!
The Philippines celebrated the Liturgy on New Year’s Eve for the first time Newly ordained deacons continue to undergo liturgical practice at the missionary center of Blessed Matrona of Moscow in Davao (Philippines), and serve daily at the Divine Liturgy. On New Year’s Eve, according to Filipino superstition, many people […]
A New Year’s prayer service was held in Vung Tau (Vietnam). On December 30, on the eve of the New Year, in the Kazan Church in Vung Tau, Priest Evgeny Tsukalo, held a traditional prayer service for the New Year. The believers prayerfully thanked the Lord for all the events […]