The Primate of the Orthodox Church in America leads patronal feastday celebrations of St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral

On Wednesday, December 19, the feast of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, Divine Liturgy for the patronal feast of St Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City was celebrated by the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of all America and Canada. His Beatitude was co-served by the interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh. 

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Bishop Matthew of Sourozh serves All-night Vigil for feast of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker

On Tuesday evening, December 18, the eve of the feast of the Holy Wonderworker Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra and Lycia, the interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served the All-night Vigil in St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York City.

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Russian Church launches English and Greek versions of official website

English and Greek-language versions of the official website of the Russian Orthodox Church have officially opened. 

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The Right Reverend Bishop Matthew of Sourozh headed feast day celebrations at the Cathedral of Edmonton, Canada

On December 16-17, 2018, celebrations were held in Edmonton, Alberta province, Canada, on the occasion of the feast day of the holy Great Martyr Barbara.

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Pilgrimage to St Birinus of Dorchester

On Sunday 16th December, the feast of St Birinus of Dorchester, Apostle of Wessex, members of the Orthodox Parish of St Nicholas in Oxford made a pilgrimage to Dorchester-on-Thames in honour of the saint. The group was led by Archpriest Stephen Platt, rector of the parish, assisted by Deacon Alexei Kostyanovsky. 

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On the 29th week after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of Edmonton, Canada

On December 16, 2018, on the 29th week after Pentecost, on the eve of the parish feast day, His Grace, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Holy Martyr Barbara in Edmonton, Canada.

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His Grace Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh served the all-night vigil at St. Barba Cathedral in Edmonton, Canada

On December 15, 2018, on the eve of the 29th week after Pentecost, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh led the all-night vigil at the Cathedral of the Holy Great Martyr Barbara in Edmonton, Canada.

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His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy in Nisku, Canada

On December 15, 2018 His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God in Nisku, Canada, as part of his archpastoral visit to Canada and the United States.

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Bishop Matthew of Sourozh arrived in Edmonton, Canada

On December 14, 2018, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh arrived to the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

At the airport of Edmonton, the Right Reverend Archpastor was met by Archpriest Igor Kisil, Dean of the Patriarchal parishes in Canada and Rector of St. Barbara's Cathedral, and Roman Lopushinsky, Churchwarden of the Cathedral. 

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An official visit to Canada by His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh has began

On December 13, 2018, during his official visit to Canada and the United States of America, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited the Patriarchal Metochion of St. Tikhon, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, in Toronto, Canada.

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Presentation of the English translation of the "Chronicles of the Seraphim-Diveyevo Monastery" took place in London

On December 10, 2018, a presentation of the English translation of the work by the holy martyr Archimandrite Seraphim (Chichagov) "Chronicle of the Seraphim-Diveyevo Monastery" took place at the St.Ethelburgs public center in the city of London.

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Senior Guardian of the Holy Sepulchre visited the Cathedral of London.

On December 10, 2018, the meeting of the Right Reverend Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh, with Geronda Sacristan Most Reverend Archbishop Isidoros of Hierapolis (Jerusalem Patriarchate), took place at the Dormition Cathedral of the City of London.

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On the 28th week after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the London Cathedral

On December 9, 2018, the 28th week after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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On the 10th anniversary of the passing away of His Holiness Patriarch Alexy II, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served a memorial service at the Cathedral of London

On December 5, 2018, on the tenth anniversary of the death of the ever-memorable Patriarch Alexy II, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served a lithia at the Dormition Cathedral in London.

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On the feast day of the Entry of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Surozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the City of London

On December 4, 2018, on the feast of the Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy Mother of God, His Grace, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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On the eve of the Feast of the Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy Mother of God, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served all-night vigil at the Cathedral of the City of London

On December 3, 2018, on the eve of the feast of the Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy Mother of God, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in London

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Representatives of the Diocese of Sourozh took part in an international conference in Jerusalem, Israel

On December 2, 2018, the first international conference "Experience in the upbringing and education of children in Orthodox church schools in the countries of scattering" took place at the initiative of the Metochion in honor of the holy righteous Tabitha in Tel Aviv, with the support of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem and the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society.

With the blessing of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, the conference was attended by Archpriest Vitaly Polishchuk, school director Ye.N. Poplavskaya and T.E. Zakharov, teachers of the Dormition Cathedral parish school (city of London).

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On the Week 27 after the Pentecost, Bishop Matthew celebrated the Liturgy at the Cathedral of London

On December 2, 2018, the 27th week after the Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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On the eve of the 27th Week after the Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served an all-night vigil at the Cathedral of the City of London

On December 1, 2018, on the eve of the 27th Week after the Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served all-night vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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A meeting of the clergy of the Sourozh Diocese was held in the London Cathedral

On November 29, 2018, a meeting of the clergy of the Sourozh Diocese, chaired by His Grace Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh, was held at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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