Tuesday
Jan072020

CHRISTMAS MESSAGE by Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia

Christmas Messageby Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia to the Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monks and Nuns and All the Faithful Children of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Monday
Jan062020

On Sunday before Nativity of Christ, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On January 5, 2020, 29th Sunday after Pentecost, before Nativity of Christ, memory of the Holy Fathers, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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Sunday
Dec292019

Bishop Matthew of Sourozh took part in the festivities on the occasion of the celebration of the 180th anniversary of the repose of St. John, Hermit of Sezenovo

December 27th is a special day in the life of the Sezenovo monastery which is based in the North of Lipetsk District.  This is the feast of its main shrine - relics of Monk John, Hermit of Sezenovo, who rests in the Holy Trinity Church.  In 2019, the 180th anniversary of the repose of the Saint was celebrated.

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Sunday
Dec292019

Bishop Matthew of Sourozh took part in a meeting of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church

On December 26, 2019, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, took part in the meeting of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, which was chaired by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia at the Patriarchal and Synodal Residence at the Danilov Monastery in Moscow.

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Thursday
Dec262019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh took part in a joint meeting of the Holy Synod and the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church

On December 25, 2019, a joint meeting of the Holy Synod and the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church, in which Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporarily Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, took part, began under the chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia in the Red Hall of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow.

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Tuesday
Dec242019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Oxford

On December 22, 2019, on the 27th Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh paid an archpastoral visit to the city of Oxford and celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.

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Tuesday
Dec242019

Representatives of the Diocese of Sourozh made a pilgrimage to the relics of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Bari, Italy

On December 17-19, 2019, with the blessing of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, a group of pilgrims from the UK, headed by Priest Dimitry Nedostupenko, Secretary of the Sourozh Diocese, visited the Italian city of Bari.

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Saturday
Dec212019

Bishop Matthew leads concluding session of the Bishop’s Council, New York, USA

On December 19, following Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, led the last meeting for 2019 of the Bishop's Council of the Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA.

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Friday
Dec202019

Archpastoral visit of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh to the USA has began

On Wednesday evening, December 18, the eve of the feast of the Holy Wonderworker Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra and Lycia, the interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served the All-night Vigil in St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York City.

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Wednesday
Dec182019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served all-night vigil on the eve of the feast day of St.Barbara Cathedral of Edmonton, Canada

On December 16, 2019, on the eve of the memory day of the Holy Great Martyr Barbara, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of Patriarchal parishes in the USA and Canada, served all-night vigil at St. Barbara Cathedral of Edmonton.

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Tuesday
Dec172019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served panikhida for Choirmaster I.V.  Margitich

On December 16, 2019, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served panikhida for the newly-departed Ivan Vasilievich Margitich, long-serving Choirmaster of St. Barbara Cathedral in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Tuesday
Dec172019

On the 26th Sunday after Pentecost, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Edmonton’s St.Barbara Cathedral, Canada

On December 15, 2019, on the 26th Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the United States and Canada, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Edmonton’s St. Barbara Cathedral, Alberta, Canada.

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Monday
Dec162019

On the eve of the 26th Sunday after Pentecost, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh and Archbishop Irenaeus of Ottawa and Canada (OCA) served an all-night vigil at St. Barbara Cathedral in Edmonton, Canada

On December 14, 2019, on the eve of 26th Sunday after Pentecost, all-night vigil was jointly served at St. Barbara Cathedral of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  The service was headed by Archbishop Irenee of Ottawa and Canada (Orthodox Church of America) and Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal parishes in the United States and Canada.

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Monday
Dec162019

Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited the Church of St. John the Baptist in Vegreville, Canada

On December 14, 2019, after the Divine Liturgy, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, visited the Church of St. John the Baptist in the city of Vegreville, Alberta, Canada.

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Monday
Dec162019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of Holy Apostle James, brother of the Lord, near the city of Mundare, Canada

On December 14, 2019, on the day of remembrance of the God's Prophet Nahum, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal parishes in the USA and Canada, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the church of the Holy Apostle James, brother of the Lord, near the city of Mundare, Alberta, Canada.

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Monday
Dec162019

Bishop Matthew of Sourozh and Archbishop Irenee of Ottawa and Canada (OCA) jointly celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. German of Alaska in Edmonton, Canada

On December 13, 2019, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, took part in the celebration of the patronal feast of the Cathedral in honour of St. German of Alaska, American Orthodox Church, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Saturday
Dec142019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh arrived to Edmonton, Canada

On December 12, 2019, during his official visit to Canada, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the United States and Canada, arrived to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Friday
Dec132019

Bishop Matthew of Sourozh prayed for the repose of the soul of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna Romanova

On December 11, 2019, during his official visit to Canada, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporarily Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, visited the York cemetery in Toronto.

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Friday
Dec132019

Official Visit to the North American Continent by Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada

From December 10 to 20, 2019, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, will be visiting the North American continent with archpastoral visit.
On December 10, Vladyka arrived to the city of Toronto, capital of Ontario, Canada.
During the visit, Vladyka Matthew is accompanied by his personal secretary N.V. Trubnikov.

 

Monday
Dec092019

On the 25th Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On December 8, 2019, on the 25th Sunday after Pentecost, Leavetaking of the feast of the Entrance into the Temple of the Most Holy Mother of God, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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