Visit by Deacon George to St. Sophia in Jeffersonville, PA
June 30, 2021On Sunday, June 27 Deacon George Hero of the Brooklyn Cathedral visited the Greek Orthodox Community of St. Sophia in Jeffersonville, Pennsylvania.
Vicar of Slavic Orthodox Vicariate Visits Greek Orthodox Archdiocese
May 19, 2021There is a tradition in Eastern Orthodoxy for the clergy to visit and greet the ruling bishop on major feast days. This is particularly important during the forty-day celebration of Pascha. On May 17th Archimandrite Alexander visited the Greek Orthodox... Read more...
Paschal Address of Archimandrite Alexander Belya 2021
May 4, 2021Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! I greet the clergy and laity of our Slavic Orthodox Vicariate, beloved in the Lord, on the joyful feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior.
Vicar Leads Paschal Service and Divine Liturgy at the Main Cathedral of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate
May 3, 2021On the night of May 2, the parishes of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of America held the Paschal service followed by the Divine Liturgy to celebrate the Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the greatest feast day of... Read more...
Third Sunday of Great Lent dedicated to the Holy Cross: The Sacrament of Holy Unction performed at the Cathedral of St. Matrona of Moscow in Miami
April 7, 2021The Third Sunday of Great Lent, which is dedicated to the Holy Cross, is a traditional day for performing the sacrament of Holy Unction. This was done at the Cathedral of St. Matrona of Moscow in Miami on April 4.
Delegation of the Slavic Vicariate Visiting Cleveland
March 30, 2021On March 23-24, a delegation from the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of America consisting of Vicar Archimandrite Alexander, Archpriest Alexander Belya, Archpriest John Spasiuk and Protodeacon Rostislav Zadorozhny, visited the city of Cleveland, Ohio.
The Sacrament of Holy Unction during Great Lent in the Slavic Vicariate
March 23, 2021The sacrament of Holy Unction is the complete healing of the individual both physically and spiritually through anointing with blessed oil. In the prayers read during the service, the clergy ask God for the forgiveness of the sins of those... Read more...
One Year Anniversary of The Slavic Orthodox Vicariate: Archbishop Elpidophoros and Archimandrite Alexander Meet to Review the First Year
March 11, 2021On March 9, the Vicar of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of America, Archimandrite Alexander Belya, visited the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in Manhattan where he met with Archbishop Elpidophoros of America.
Pilgrimage to Greek Orthodox Monasteries in Florida
February 23, 2021Monasteries have long been spiritual havens, places of special continuous prayer and monastic development. Believers often go to the holy monasteries in order to spiritually experience and feel the special grace of their prayerful atmospheres.
The Miami Cathedral Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of the Ordination of the Vicar of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate, Archimandrite Alexander Belya
February 12, 2021On February 12/ January 30 Old Style, the Orthodox Church celebrates the memory of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
Patriarchal Congratulations to Archimandrite Alexander Belya on the 10th Anniversary of His Ordination to the Priesthood
February 12, 2021To the Very Reverend Archimandrite Alexander Belya, Vicar of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of our Archdiocese of America, our dear son in the Lord: Grace be unto you and peace from God.
Miami’s Traditional Consecration of the Waters of the Ocean on Theophany
January 20, 2021Every year on the feast day of the Theophany (Baptism of Christ) at Dania Beach (Miami) is celebrated in the morning with a Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of St. Matrona of Moscow followed by the traditional consecration of the... Read more...