In the parish of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Oxford celebrated the 60th anniversary of the repose of Archimandrite Nicholas (Gibbes)

Friday 24th March 2023 marked the 60th anniversary of the repose of Archimandrite Nicholas (Gibbes) (1873-1963), founder of the first Orthodox parish of St Nicholas the Wonderworker in Oxford (1946). Father Nicholas is well-known as having been the devoted servant of the Holy Royal Passion-bearers, Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra of Russia, and tutor of the English language of the Tsarevich Alexei and grand duchesses.

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A meeting of the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Sourozh

On March 21, 2023, on the day of remembrance of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, a regular expanded meeting of the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Sourozh, under the chairmanship of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, was held after the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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Cleric of the Diocese of Sourozh, Archpriest Raphael Armour, awarded Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 3rd class

On March 21, 2023, on the feast day of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, at the end of the Divine Liturgy, in gratitude for the labors for the good of the Holy Church and in connection with the 20th anniversary of serving in the Holy orders, Dean of the Diocesan District of East England, Rector of the Parish of  St. Ephraim the Syrian in Cambridge, Archpriest Raphael Armour was awarded the Patriarchal award - Order of the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh 3rd class.

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New Cleric of Sourozh Diocese Ordained as Deacon

On March 21, 2023, on the feast day of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, at the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh ordained Subdeacon Cosmin Frateanu to the diaconate.

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On the day of commemoration of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 21, 2023, on the feast day of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the eve of the Day of Remembrance of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated an evening service at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 20, 2023, on the eve of the Day of Remembrance of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated an evening service at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On Sunday of the Cross, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 19, 2023, on the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent, Veneration of the Cross, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy of St Basil the Great at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the eve of the Cross Veneration Sunday, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated an all-night vigil, with the rite of carrying out the Cross, at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 18, 2023, on the eve of the 3rd Sunday of Great Lent, Veneration of the Cross, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated an all-night vigil with the rite of carrying out the Holy and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the day of memory of the Right-Believing Prince Daniel of Moscow, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh prayed at the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 17, 2023, on the feast day of the Right-Believing Grand Prince Daniel of Moscow (1303), His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh prayed at the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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Bishop Matthew of Sourozh performed the second Sacrament of Unction at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On Thursday evening, March 16th, 2023, the second Sacrament of Consecration (Unction) was performed at the Dormition Cathedral in London, which was led by the Rector of the church, Right Reverend Bishop Matthew of Sourozh.

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On the 2nd Sunday of Great Lent, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

On March 12, 2023, on the 2nd Sunday of Great Lent, of St. Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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Bishop Matthew of Sourozh performed the Sacrament of Unction at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On Thursday, March 9, 2023, the Sacrament of Consecration (Unction) was performed at the Dormition Cathedral in London, which was led by the Rector of the church, Right Reverend Bishop Matthew of Sourozh.

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On Sunday of the Triumph of Orthodoxy, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 5, 2023, on the 1st Sunday of Great Lent, the Triumph of Orthodoxy, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the eve of the 1st Sunday of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On the evening of March 4, 2023, on the eve of the 1st Sunday of Great Lent, the Triumph of Orthodoxy, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated an all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On Saturday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 4, 2023, on Saturday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On Friday of the first week of Great Lent, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 3, 2023, Friday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On Thursday of the first week of Great Lent, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Great Compline with the reading of the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On the evening of March 2, 2023, Thursday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Great Compline with the reading of the final part of the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the Thursday of the first week of Great Lent, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh prayed during the morning divine service at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 2, 2023, on Thursday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh prayed at the morning statutory divine service at the altar of the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On Wednesday of the first week of Great Lent, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Great Compline with the reading of the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On the evening of March 1, 2023, on Wednesday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Great Compline with the reading of the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On Wednesday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On March 1, 2023, Wednesday of the first week of Great Lent, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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