• Home
  • About JTO
    • The Apostolic Mission of Journey To Orthodoxy
    • Support JTO
    • What Others Are Saying
    • Speaking
  • You’re On with Fr. John
  • Orthodox Faith
    • Scripture in the Liturgy
    • Orthodoxy Explained [VIDEO]
    • How To Become An Orthodox Christian
    • Finding The New Testament Church
  • Q & A
  • Webmaster Resources
  • DONATE
    • Needs
  • Contact

Journey To Orthodoxy

The 'Welcome Home' Network

  • Clergy
  • Revert Stories
  • Other Christians
    • Roman Catholics
      • Byzantine Catholics
    • Anglicans/Episcopalians
    • Lutherans
    • Mainline Protestants
      • Calvinist/Reformed
      • Christian Scientists
      • Methodist/Wesleyan
      • Plymouth Brethren
      • Quaker
      • Amish
    • Evangelicals
    • Baptists
    • Pentecostals
    • Women converting without their husbands
    • Men converting without their wives
  • Other Monotheists
    • Jews
    • Muslims
    • Jehovahs Witnesses
    • Rastafarians
  • Non-theists
    • Agnostics
    • Atheists
    • Buddhists
  • Polytheists
    • Mormons/LDS
    • Hindus
    • Pagans
    • Wiccans
  • Mass Conversions
    • Parish Conversions

Russian Church in Bangkok Recruiting Missionaries for the Philippines

June 27, 2017 By Fr. John 7 Comments

The Dependency of the Russian Orthodox Church in Taiwan is to recruit young people who wish to bring the news of Christ to the Philippines. The Dependency Press Service stated that: ‘The Lord has now brought about extremely favourable conditions for such a witness in the Philippines, where thousands of people wish to join the […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions, News Tagged With: Bangkok, missionaries, philippines, Russian Orthodox, thailand

Another Citizen of Thailand Converts to Orthodox Christianity

August 12, 2016 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Archimandrite Oleg (Cherepanin), representative of the Russian Orthodox Church in Thailand and the Rector of St. Nicolas Church in Bangkok, has baptized a citizen of Thailand Apinya Pungsangsuwan. Apinya Pungsangsuwan was born in 1997 in the town of Samut Sakhorn into a family of a driver and a housewife. She has two sisters; she is […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories Tagged With: convert, orthodoxy, thailand

Open Arms: Russian Orthodox Church in Thailand Seen as Welcoming, Inclusive

November 18, 2015 By Fr. John 1 Comment

The St. Nicolas Parish of the Russian Orthodox Church was established in Bangkok in 1999, with Oleg Cherepanin, a priest from Yaroslavl Diocese of Moscow Patriarchate, being appointed its rector. The church holds services in Old Slavic, Russian, English and Thai, and has an interesting mix of parishioners, belonging to various nationalities. Michel de Valliere […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions, News Tagged With: Russian Orthodox, thailand

Orthodox Monastery Consecrated In Thailand

February 24, 2012 By Fr. John 1 Comment

On February 9, 2012, Archbishop Mark of Yegoryevsk, director of the Moscow Patriarchate’s office for institutions abroad, who is on a visit to Thailand, consecrated the church dedicated to the Dormition of the Mother of God at the Monastery of the Dormition in Ratchaburi. With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories, News Tagged With: monastery, orthodox, thailand

 



 

Courses for YOU!

Courses in Orthodox Theology priced for YOU






Recent Updates and Blogposts

  • Mass Baptisms Around the World at Theophany
  • Belfast parish baptizes 10+ in Irish Sea
  • Orthodox Liturgy celebrated in ancient Welsh church for first time since Great Schism

The Deep Dark Archives

Find what you’re looking for

Copyright © 2025 Fr. John A. Peck · Journey to Orthodoxy · All Rights Reserved
Designed by Fr. John A. Peck