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"There can be no Christian without good deeds."
— His Holiness Patriarch Kirill
On the Eve of the Leave-taking of Pascha, Bishop Matthew Celebrates Matins at the Patriarchal Cathedral in New York
On May 19, 2026, on the eve of the Leave-taking of the Bright Resurrection of Christ, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, celebrated Matins at St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York with the clergy of the cathedral.
Archpastor Meets with Members of the Youth Organization of the Patriarchal Cathedral in New York
On May 19, 2026, after the evening service, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, held the traditional youth gathering in the parish hall of St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York.
On the 6th Sunday of Pascha, Bishop Matthew Celebrates the Liturgy at Holy Trinity Church in Baltimore
On May 17, 2026, the 6th Sunday of Pascha, of the Blind Man, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Church in Baltimore, Maryland.
To His Grace, the Right Reverend Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada
Your Grace!
Dear Vladyka and our gracious father!
Christ is Risen!
On behalf of the clergy, monastics and laity of the Diocese of Sourozh and the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, please accept our most heartfelt congratulations on your significant jubilee — your 55th birthday!
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ congratulated Bishop Matthew of Sourozh on his 55th birthday.
To His Grace, the Right Reverend Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada
Your Grace!
Christ is Risen!
Addressing to you this life-affirming Paschal greeting, I cordially congratulate you on your 55th birthday.
Bishop Matthew Visits St. Andrew Cathedral in Philadelphia
On May 16, 2026, continuing his archpastoral visit to Philadelphia, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, visited the Cathedral of St. Andrew the First-Called Apostle.
Clergy of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA Share the Paschal Joy with Their Bishop
On May 16, 2026, Saturday of the 5th week of Pascha, a concelebrated Paschal service led by Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, took place at St. Michael the Archangel Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bishop Matthew of Sourozh Arrives in New York
On May 14, 2026, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, arrived in New York as part of his Paschal visit to North America.
Victory Day Celebrations in the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA
To mark the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the clergy and laity of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, compatriots and caring Americans held a series of solemn and memorial events.








