Bishop Matthew begins visit to West Coast of United States

On December 7, 2024,  the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh began his archpastoral visit to the West Coast of the United States.

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A meeting of Orthodox youth was held in the Dormition Cathedral in London

On December 6, 2024, with the blessing of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, a joint meeting of Orthodox youth of the Sourozh Diocese, of the London and Western European Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, and of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of the British Isles and Ireland was held in the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the Feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On December 4, 2024, on the day of the celebration of the Entry of the Most Holy Mother of Our Lord and the Virgin Mary into the Temple, the 107th anniversary of the enthronement of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of All Russia, 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 Feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On December 3, 2024, on the eve of the Feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Mother of Our Lord and the Virgin Mary into the Temple and the day of the enthronement of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of All Russia, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On December 1, 2024, on the 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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Bishop Matthew of Sourozh met with the Dean of the British parishes of the Archdiocese of Western European Parishes of the Russian Tradition

On November 29, 2024, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh met with Hieromonk Porphyrios (Plant), Dean of the English parishes of the Archdiocese of Western European Parishes of the Russian Tradition.

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On the name day of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, a festive Divine Liturgy was held at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On November 29, 2024, the day of the memory of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew (60), His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated his name day.

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Congratulations on Namesday to His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada

Your Grace, dear Vladyka and loving father!

We heartily congratulate you on your namesday, the day of remembrance of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew!

From a young age, you loved Christ, with all your heart you were imbued with the beauty of Orthodox worship and the splendor of the temple of God.

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On the eve of the day of remembrance of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On the evening of November 28, 2024, on the eve of the day of remembrance of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew (60), His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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Bishop Matthew of Sourozh took part of the Enthronement of Bishop Nektarije of London and of Britain and Ireland, Serbian Orthodox Church

On November 24, 2024, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh took part of the Enthronement of Bishop Nektarije of London and of Britain and Ireland. The celebrations took place in the Cathedral Church of St. Sava of the Serbian Orthodox Church in London.

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On the eve of the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On the evening of November 23, 2024, on the eve of the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the day of remembrance of St. Hilarion of Troekurovo, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On November 18, 2024, on the day of remembrance of the Venerable Hilarion the Recluse, of Troekurovo, Tambov (+ November 5/18, 1853), His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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The opening of the II Diocesan Children's Art Competition "White Flower Festival"

On November 17, 2024, with the blessing of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, the opening of the II Diocesan Children's Art Competition "White Flower Festival" took place in the library of the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the 9th anniversary of his episcopal consecration, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the episcopal metochion in Roks Farm, Bodiam

November 15, 2024 marked the 9th anniversary of the episcopal consecration of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, temporarily Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada.

Vladyka Matthew celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the episcopal metochion in honour of the Holy Martyr Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna in Roks Farm near Bodiam, East Sussex.

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Congratulations to His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh on the 9th anniversary of his episcopal consecration

Your Grace, dear Vladyka, loving Archpastor and gracious father!

On this blessed day, please accept our heartfelt congratulations on this significant date for you - the ninth anniversary of your episcopal consecration!

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The Diocese of Sourozh joined the international initiative "Bells for Peace Ireland"

On November 11, 2024, on Remembrance Day - the day the First World War ended, at 11:03 local time, the Dormition Cathedral in London and the parishes of the Diocese of Sourozh in Great Britain and Ireland rang bells for 11 minutes as part of the international public and religious campaign "Bells for Peace Ireland".

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Bishop Matthew celebrates Liturgy in St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral, New York, USA

On November 10, the 20th Sunday after Pentecost and the feasts of Great Martyr Parasceva and Venerable Job of Pochaev, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City.

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Annual pilgrimage to the tomb of St. Cedd of Lastingham, Bishop of Essex

On Saturday 9 November 2024, with the blessing of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, clergy and parishioners of the Sourozh Diocese made a pilgrimage to Lastingham, the resting place of St. Cedd, Apostle of Essex (+26 October/8 November 664).

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Hierarchal Divine Liturgy in St. George Church, New York, USA

On Saturday, November 9, the feast of Martyr Nestor of Thessalonica and Nestor the Chronicler, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited St. George Church in Bayside, NY where he celebrated Divine Liturgy.

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Bishop Matthew of Sourozh officiates Patronal Feast of St. Demetrius Monastery in Framingham, USA

On Friday, November 8, the feast of Great Martyr Demetrius of Thessalonica, the eponymous monastery in Framingham, MA celebrated its patronal feastday. That day, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy in the monastery.

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