On November 22, the patronal feast of Blessed Matrona of Moscow (+1952) was celebrated by the Miami Cathedral, which is the first church in America consecrated in honor of this Saint.
On November 2, the Church celebrates the memory of the 4th century martyrs of Persia: SS Akindinos, Pegasias, Anempodistos, Elpidophoros and Afthonios.
One of the traditions of the Orthodox Church is the holding joint services by the clergy from different communities on the anniversaries and the feast days of individual parishes.
On Saturday, October 14, 2023, the feast of the Holy Protection of the Mother of God, Fr. Alexander Belya, Rector of St. John the Forerunner Cathedral in Brooklyn, organized a pilgrimage to the Skete of the Holy Protection in Buena... Read more...
On September 3, Archpriest Oleksandr, Rector of St. John the Forerunner & Baptist Cathedral in Brooklyn, New York, celebrated his 67th birthday. He is also the Confessor of the parishes of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate.
“Remember your teachers, who preached the word of God to you, and, looking at the end of their lives, imitate their faith” (Heb. 13.7).
On August 28, the feast of the Dormition of the Holy Theotokos, Archimandrite Alexander Belya, the Vicar of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of America, led the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. Matrona in Miami.
On August 26, after the Divine Liturgy at the Skete of the Protection of the Holy Theotokos in Buena Vista, NJ, Archimandrite Alexander, the Vicar of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of America, visited the parish of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker... Read more...
On August 26, Archimandrite Alexander, the Vicar of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of America, congratulated Hegumen Tikhon, Abbot of the Skete of the Protection of the Holy Theotokos, on his name day. On that day, the leave-taking of the feast... Read more...
On August 19-20, with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, Bishop Athenagoras of Nazianzos visited St. Matrona of Moscow Cathedral in Miami, which is the seat of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of... Read more...
