Just days after the church at St. Joseph the Hesychast Monastery in Toliara, Madagascar was consecrated comes news that the monastic presence in the African country continues to grow, with a new convent being built there. “Another monastery is being built by the tireless efforts of His Eminence Metropolitan Ignatios of North Madagascar,” reports the Friends […]
2021 Arizona Missions Development Conference
On the weekend of June11-13, the 3rd Annual Arizona Missions Development Conference took place. Calling together clergy and laity from multiple states, multiple parish, and multiple jurisdictions, the Conference is put on to strengthen and confirm those in existing satellite missions, and to inspire those preparing to plant and establish new satellite missions. Fr. John […]
Family of 11 Baptized in the Ocean in Nova Scotia
A great event in the life of St. Vladimir Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia (Orthodox Church in America), was celebrated this weekend, as the large Jefferson family was united to Christ in the Sacrament of Baptism. Photo: archdiocese.caThe 11 members of the family were baptized by Fr. David Edwards and Fr. Alexander Treiger in the […]
25 Baptisms at ROCOR Parish in Georgia
Despite the ongoing pandemic that has severely restricted many areas of life, St. Mary of Egypt Church in Roswell, Georgia, has experienced amazing growth over the past year. In addition to a number of new parishioners coming to the English-language church, 25 people were baptized, reports the Eastern American Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. In […]
Over 100,000 Romanian Children Baptized in Italy After Bishop Siluan’s Enthronement
Italy hosts the largest community of Romanians outside Romania. The first Romanian parish appeared on the peninsula in 1940. Still, it was not until May 8, 2008, that Orthodox Romanians in Italy had their own bishop, in the person of His Grace Bishop Siluan ?pan. Marking the 13th anniversary of Bishop Siluan’s enthronement, Assistant Bishop […]
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