Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia

The annual children’s summer camp organised by the Geneva Cathedral Parish has begun, taking place in Leysen, Switzerland. May God bless all the children and leaders taking part!

On Sunday 5th July, the Feast of St Alban, churches in England were able to have their first Divine Liturgy with the faithful present since the start of the COVID-19 quarantine. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, Bishop Irenei preached a homily on giving thanks to God for all that we have gone through in this period.

From this weekend, all Diocesan parishes in England will begin again to celebrate with the doors open to the Faithful. | С этих выходных все епархиальные приходы в Англии снова начнут праздновать с открытыми дверями для верующих.

On the third Sunday after Pentecost, which this year falls this Sunday, 15th / 28th June 2020, our Church commemorates the Saints who have shone forth in our local regions. | В третье воскресенье после Пятидесятницы, которое в этом году выпадает на воскресенье, 15/28 июня 2020 года, наша Церковь чтит память Святых, которые просияли в наших местных регионах.

A word from Bishop Irenei of London on the spiritual legacy of St John of Tobolsk, whose memory is kept today in the Church. | Слово епископа лондонского Иринея о духовном наследии святителя Иоанна Тобольского.

Сегодня праздник Всех святых в земле Российской просиявших — всех святых, которых возрастила Русская Церковь, Русская земля. Ныне праздник духовного неба над Россией. | Today is the Feast of All Saints who shone forth in the land of Russia — that is, of all those Saints raised up by the Russian Church, the Russian Land. Now is the feast of the ‘spiritual sky’ that is spread out over Russia.