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"There can be no Christian without good deeds."
- HIS HOLINESS PATRIARCH KIRILL
The Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada has assumed the duties of rector of the cathedral
Due to the release of Archpriest Igor Vyzhanov from his position as rector of St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York and his appointment as Deputy Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate (in accordance with the decision of the Holy Synod under the chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on July 24, 2025), Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, has resumed the duties of rector of the New York Cathedral as of July 24, 2025.
Film Club Meeting Held
On the afternoon of July 13, 2025, the St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York hosted a gathering of its traditional Literary and Film Club in the parish hall.
Photo: Feast of the Apostles Peter and Paul
The First Week of Summer Sunday School Concludes
From June 30 to July 4, 2025, the St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York hosted the first session of its traditional Summer Sunday School. Twenty-five children of various ages took part, and each day was filled with joy, good deeds, games, and prayer.
The Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada took part in the celebration of the glorification of the saint Olga of Kvetluk (Alaska)
From June 18 to 22, 2025, celebrations were held in Alaska to mark the canonization of Saint Righteous Olga, in accordance with the resolution of the Synod of the Orthodox Church in America on November 8, 2023.
Summer Sunday School recruitment announcement
RECRUITMENT IS OPEN!
🌞 Orthodox Summer Sunday School 2025
📅 1 week in June 06/30-07/04
and 1 week in August 08/25-08/29!
Reception on the occasion of Russia Day at the UN Mission
On June 12, 2025, at the invitation of the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations V. A. Nebenzya, the rector of the St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York, Archpriest Igor Vyzhanov, took part in a reception on the occasion of Russia Day.
End of the school year at the Sunday school of St. Nicholas Cathedral
On June 8, 2025, after the Divine Liturgy of the Holy Trinity, the “Last Bell” took place at St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City, marking the end of the school year at the cathedral Sunday School.
The rector of St. Nicholas Cathedral took part in a reception on the occasion of Russia Day
On June 10, 2025, at the invitation of the Consul General of the Russian Federation in New York A.K. Zakharov, the rector of the St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral, Archpriest Igor Vyzhanov, took part in a reception on the occasion of Russia Day, which is celebrated annually on June 12. The reception...