Students from the Philippines, Alexander Magat and Mark Candiasan, after completing their Russian language studies at the Yugra State University, arrived in Sergiev Posad to study at the Moscow Theological Seminary. Upon their arrival at the Holy Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Alexander Terentyev, an employee of the International Department of the Moscow Theological Academy, gave them a tour of the main monastery in Russia.
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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.
День Победы на о. Панглао
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 […]
Victory Day in Cebu
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 […]
Reception on Victory Day
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 […]
Antipascha
Divine Liturgy in the church of Resurrection of Christ in General Santos city on the 2nd Sunday after Easter (Thomas’ Sunday, or Antipascha)
Baptism before Easter
On the eve of Easter the Sacrament of Baptism was performed at the parish of the Iveron icon of the Mother of God in Manila. The daughter of fr deacon Luke Tababa received the name Ariadne in honor of the ancient martyr
Great and Holy Week
Prescribed Divine services have been performed at the parishes of the Diocese
«Hosanna in the highest!» The feast of the Entry of Our Lord into Jerusalem at the parishes of the Diocese
Commemoration of St Patriarch Tikhon
April 7 marks the 100th anniversary of the repose of Saint Patriarch Tikhon, who was elected Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church after the restoration of the Patriarchate in 1917. On April 6, the 5th Sunday of Great Lent, festive services were held in parishes in the Philippines and Vietnam. The priests told the parishioners […]
«With prayer and fast»
Sunday in Hanoi. Divine Liturgy on the 4th Sunday of Great Lent, in memory of St. John Climacus, at the parish of Blessed Xenia of Petersburg in Hanoi, Vietnam. The service was attended by believers from Russia and Vietnam. After the Divine Liturgy, the parishioners, together with the rector, gathered for a common meal to […]