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A call to preserve the serenity of Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville.
The Rector of the ROCOR’s oldest Seminary asks for prayers and the prevention of energy company building works. Настоятель старѣйшей ...
A fruitful year past and a year of growth ahead: The Annual Assembly of the London Cathedral took place on the Sunday of All Saints.
Read about the Cathedral’s growth and activities over the past year, and its plans for the year ahead. Узнайте о ...
The Altar Feast of St Elena’s Parish in Monaco was solemnly celebrated.
Faithful gathered to pray to St Elena, the heavenly protectress of the Parish in the Principality of Monaco. Вѣрующіе собрались, ...
The inaugural Divine Liturgy of the new Mission Parish in Rochester, England, will take place on 20th June 2026.
A new parish in Kent will begin its liturgical life with the Divine Services and a community meeting. Новый приходъ ...
Nine adults were baptised into the Holy Orthodox Church at the London Cathedral on Pentecost.
After a year of catechetical preparation, nine new members of the Church were illumined on the Great Feast. Послѣ года ...
Pentecost celebrated together with the Altar Feast of St Coleman’s Parish in Stradbally, Ireland.
The Irish parish celebrated its heavenly protector on the Great Feast of the Trinity. Ирландскій приходъ отмѣтилъ день памяти своего ...
‘The Trinity has fashioned us to live as God lives: eternally bound to Him by Grace and bound to each other by love’: Sermon of Bishop Irenei on Trinity Sunday, 2026.
Vladyka Irenei called upon the faithful to seek the grace and aid of the Holy Spirit in living more fully ...
On Pentecost Sunday, Bishop Irenei headed the Divine Services of the Altar Feast of the Bern Parish in Switzerland.
Bishop, clergy and faithful united together in prayer to the Holy Trinity, solemnly celebrating the heavenly feast of the Parish ...
Faithful from across England undertook the first of two pilgrimages from the British Isles to Georgia this year.
An extraordinary pilgrimage has taken place in Georgia, with faithful from our parishes in England and Wales meeting the new ...
The Faithful of St Nicholas Church in Basel made a pilgrimage through Italy, Greece and Athos.
Guided by Archpriest Pavel Golynsky, pilgrims venerated relics of a host of beloved Orthodox saints. Подъ руководствомъ протоіерея Павла Голынскаго ...
Faithful of the Luxembourg Parish made a pilgrimage to the Church of Saint Willibrord in Rindschleiden.
The first Orthodox pilgrimage to the sacred site was accompanied by visits from the local mayor and veneration of the ...
The Ascension Spring Ball took place in London, attended by over 100 Orthodox youth.
A traditional springtime ball was held, with Bishop Irenei addressing participants on the importance of Orthodox culture. Состоялся традиціонный весенній ...
‘We are fed by doing God’s will’: Sermon of Bishop Irenei on the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman.
‘And what does it mean for us, then, to “finish His work”, as Christ says of doing His Father’s will?…’ ...
On the Glorification of Fr Seraphim Rose: An interview with Bishop Irenei after the Bishops’ Council of the ROCOR.
Information on the work towards the glorification of Hieromonk Seraphim, addressed at the recently-concluded Bishops’ Council of the Church Abroad ...
Bishop Irenei took part in the celebration of the centenary of the German Diocese.
The Sobor of Bishops congratulated Metropolitan Mark, Bishop Job, and the faithful of Germany. Соборъ епископовъ поздравилъ митрополита Марка, епископа ...
The Diocesan Youth Journal ‘Pokrov’ is presented to members of the Sobor of Bishops.
The new initiative of the Orthodox youth of Europe was shared with all the Archpastors of the ROCOR. Новое начинаніе ...
The Sobor of Bishops of the ROCOR has begun in Germany.
The episcopacy of the ROCOR has begun its meetings in support of the life of the Church Abroad throughout the ...
The Bury St Edmunds Parish will host a weekend of events in celebration of moving into its new church, 24-26 April 2026.
Talks, services and youth events will mark the parish moving into the historic church that is its new home. Бесѣды, ...
Paschal visits to cemeteries began on St Thomas Sunday in the London Cathedral.
The important tradition of sharing the Paschal joy with those in the tombs was maintained in London. Въ Лондонѣ было ...
On St Thomas Sunday, Bishop Irenei made an Archpastoral Visitation to the St Alexander Parish in Norwich.
The first Sunday after Pascha was joyfully marked in the heart of Norfolk. Первая Недѣля по Пасхѣ была радостно отмѣчена ...
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