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"There can be no Christian without good deeds."
— His Holiness Patriarch Kirill
Metropolitan Hilarion: Russia and the USA Are Responsible for Preserving World Peace
Russia and the USA have far more points of contact than it might seem at first glance, noted the Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk.
Address of Congratulations from the Members of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church to His Holiness Patriarch Kirill on His Name Day
Members of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church congratulated His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ on his name day.
50th Birthday of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada
May 18, 2021, marks Bishop Matthew’s 50th birthday. Congratulations from His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ and from the clergy of the Diocese of Sourozh and the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada.
On the 120th Anniversary of the Blessing of the Cornerstone of St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York
May 22, 2021, the feast of St. Nicholas, marks 120 years since the blessing of the cornerstone of St. Nicholas Cathedral in New York by the future St. Tikhon of Moscow. We offer our readers a chapter from A.V. Molodin’s book “Orthodox Domes of America” devoted to the history of our cathedral.
Architectural Historian A.V. Molodin Publishes a Monograph on Churches in North America
The first volume of A.V. Molodin’s trilogy “Orthodox Domes of America” is devoted to the history of 30 Orthodox parishes on the North American continent belonging to the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, the Orthodox Church in America and the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia.
Paschal Television Address of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’
On May 2, 2021, the feast of the Bright Resurrection of Christ, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ delivered a Paschal address to television viewers.
Paschal Message by Patriarch KIRILL of Moscow and All Russia to the archpastors, pastors, deacons, monastics and all the faithful children of the Russian Orthodox Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus’ addressed the archpastors, pastors, deacons, monastics and all the faithful children of the Russian Orthodox Church with his traditional Paschal Message.
Special announcement for the celebration of Easter 2021
In accordance with law enforcement and public health authorities of New York, the clergy of the St. Nicholas Cathedral would like to inform the parishioners and guests of the following: On Easter night (Saturday May 1st), the traditional procession will not take place due to the current COVID-19 restrictions.
The clergy of the Representation of the Moscow Patriarchate in the USA congratulated the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America on the anniversary of the monastic tonsure
April 7, on the day of commemoration of the repose of Saint-Confessor Tikhon, Patriarch of All Russia, at the invitation of His Beatitude Tikhon, Metropolitan of All America and Canada and with the blessing of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, clerics of the Nicholas Cathedral in New York, Hegumen Nikodim (Balyasnikov) and Priest Mark Rashkov visited the spiritual and administrative center of the Orthodox Church in America in Sayoset.