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TV Channel SOYUZ — Celebrations Dedicated to the Memory of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow, Held at St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York
On the Feast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos and the 100th anniversary of the repose of St. Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow, celebrations took place on the North American continent as well. At St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York, which was built and consecrated by St. Tikhon in 1902, events were held in his memory.
Celebration Held at St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Repose of Patriarch Saint Tikhon
On April 7, 2025, the Feast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos and the commemoration of the repose of Saint Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow (†1925), celebrations were held at St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York — a church built and consecrated by Saint Tikhon himself in 1902 — in his memory.
On the Eve of the Annunciation and the 100th Anniversary of the Repose of Saint Tikhon, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh Celebrated an All-Night Vigil at the Patriarchal Cathedral in New York
On April 6, 2025, on the eve of the Feast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos and the commemoration of the repose of Saint Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow (1925), Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, the temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, celebrated an All-Night Vigil at St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City.
Reliquary with a Relic of Saint Patriarch Tikhon Brought to the New York Cathedral with the Blessing of Patriarch Kirill
On April 6, 2025, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the repose of the confessor Saint Tikhon, and with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, a reliquary containing a relic of the saint was brought to St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City.
On the 5th Sunday of Great Lent, the Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada celebrated the Liturgy in St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York
On April 6, 2025, on the 5th Sunday of Great Lent and on the forefeast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos, the temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York City.
Hierarchal Divine Service at St. John the Baptist Church in Little Falls
On the evening of April 5, 2025, on the eve of the 5th Sunday of Great Lent, the Forefeast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos, and the commemoration day of Saint Tikhon, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, celebrated Great Vespers at St. John the Baptist Church in Little Falls, New Jersey.
Schedule of services for the feast of the Annunciation and the 100th anniversary of the death of St. Tikhon of Moscow
Sunday, April 6
8:00 AM – Early Liturgy (in English)
9:30 AM – Confession
10:00 AM – Divine Liturgy. Bishop Matthew of Sourozh officiates
3:00 PM – Small Vespers with Akathist to St. Tikhon before the reliquary containing a particle of his holy relics. Bishop Matthew of Sourozh officiates
6:00 PM – All-Night Vigil. Bishop Matthew of Sourozh officiates
Monday, April 7
9:30 AM – Confession and Hours
10:00 AM – Divine Liturgy, celebrated by His Beatitude Metropolitan TIKHON of All America and Canada, co-served by hierarchs and clergy of the Antiochian, Russian, Serbian, and American Orthodox Churches
Patriarchal Message on the 100th Anniversary of the Blessed Repose of Saint Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, delivered an address on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the blessed repose of Saint Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia..
On the Feast of the Laudation of the Most Holy Theotokos, His Grace Bishop Matthew Celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas Church in Bayonne
On April 5, 2025, the day of the Feast of the Laudation of the Most Holy Theotokos, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas Church in Bayonne, New Jersey.