Apr 11, 2026
Paschal Message of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ to the Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monastics and All the Faithful Children of the Russian Orthodox Church Beloved in the Lord Most Reverend archpastors, all-honourable presbyters and deacons, God-loving monks and nuns...
Apr 11, 2026
During the holy days of Passion Week, preceding the feast of Pascha, the services prescribed by the Typikon were celebrated at St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York. On the eve of Great (or Clean) Thursday, the Sacrament of Holy Unction was celebrated on Wednesday evening, and on...
Apr 10, 2026
April 10, Good Friday 9:00 AM – Royal Hours 3:00 PM – Vespers with the Rite of the Removal of the Shroud 6:00 PM – Matins with the Rite of the Burial of the Shroud April 11, Holy Saturday 9:00 AM – Hours, Vespers with Liturgy After Liturgy until 10:00 PM – Blessing of Paschal Food 11:20 PM – Midnight Office of the Hours Ap...
Apr 5, 2026
Since 2012, at the initiative of RACSI and with the support of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, the month of APRIL, after consideration and a vote by the New York State Senate, has been established as Russian-American History Month in the State of New York. The calendar of events for April 2026 can be found at...
Mar 30, 2026
On Saturday, March 28, the feast of the Akathist to the Most Holy Theotokos, at the cathedral of the Western American Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia in San Francisco, California, Archimandrite Peter (Karakozov) was consecrated Bishop of...
Mar 30, 2026
On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the feast of the Akathist to the Most Holy Theotokos, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and the evening before, the funeral service for the newly reposed Archpriest Basil Mysak. The services were...
