5th Sunday after Easter, of the Samaritan woman, in the parishes in Manila and General Santos
5th Sunday after Easter, of the Samaritan woman, in the parishes in Manila and General Santos
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Parochial Feast in Santa Maria
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All-Russian Conference
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Sunday in Makalangot
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First Liturgy on Negros island
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Visit of the Protestants
On September 30, students from the Protestant United Theological Seminary visited the Parish of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The guests were welcomed by the parish rector, Hieromonk John (Gondayao). The priest gave the students a tour of the church and spoke to them […]
Feast in Vietnam
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Exaltation of the Cross
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Baptism in Tagaytay
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Patronal feast in General Santos
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First Liturgy in Baguio city
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Parochial feast in Arakan
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