On May 10, on Panglao Island, in the church under construction in honor of the icon of the Mother of God “Quick to Hear”, a thanksgiving service for the Victory in the Great Patriotic War was held, in which the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to the Philippines M.I. Pavlov, employees of the Embassy of the Russian Federation and compatriots living on the island took part.
On May 28-29, on the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord God and our Savior Jesus Christ, solemn divine services were held at the Philippine parishes of St. Seraphim of Sarov in the village of Makalangot and the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos in the village of Arakan (North Kotabato Deanery), located in […]
In the mountain village of Magulo, the construction of the temple in the name of the prophet of God Elijah continues. On May 21, the secretary of the Philippine-Vietnamese diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev), visited the construction site and gave instructions on further work. At the moment, the installation of the rafter system has begun. The […]
On May 23, a ceremonial event was held at the Russian House in Hanoi, dedicated to the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture. Among the participants were the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Vietnam, the Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus, a cleric of the Philippine-Vietnamese Diocese, Hegumen Micah (Selyakov), and the director […]
On May 22, the feast of the transfer of the relics of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, the St. Nicholas Parish in the city of Kayupu (General-Santos Deanery) in the Philippines celebrated its patronal feast. The Divine Liturgy was led by the secretary of the diocese, Hieromonk Korniliy (Molev). He was assisted by the dean of […]
From May 19 to 25, the Philippines-Vietnam Diocese is holding a camp for Orthodox youth. The event brings together young people and teenagers from different parts of the island of Mindanao. The children will participate in church services, study the basics of the Orthodox faith, and will be able to ask priests questions. In addition, […]
5th Sunday after Easter, of the Samaritan woman, in the parishes in Manila and General Santos
On May 14, on the Feast of Mid-Pentecost, the Sacrament of Baptism took place at the Missionary Center of Blessed Matrona of Moscow in Davao (Philippines). After the Divine Liturgy, the cleric of the diocese, Hieromonk John (Gondayao), and parishioners went to Samal Island to perform the traditional triple immersion in the waters of the […]
Divine Liturgy on the 4th Sunday after Easter, of the paralytic, in the Church of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Manila, the capital of the Republic of the Philippines.
On May 9, the second largest city in the Philippines, Cebu, hosted events to mark the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory. The event was attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to the Philippines M.I. Pavlov, Honorary Consul A. Garcia, compatriots and Filipino guests. The Dean of the Manila Deanery of the […]
On May 6, in anticipation of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory, a ceremonial reception was held by the Russian Embassy in Vietnam with the participation of Vice Prime Minister of the Government of Vietnam Tran Hong Ha. At the reception, with the blessing of Metropolitan Pavel of Manila and Hanoi, the clergy of […]
Divine Liturgy in the church of Resurrection of Christ in General Santos city on the 2nd Sunday after Easter (Thomas’ Sunday, or Antipascha)
