Jackson,
NJ: Bishop Jerome led the funeral of Archpriest Boris Kizenko
 September 1, 2010
On Sunday, August 29, the First Hierarch of
the Russian Church Abroad, His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of
Eastern America and New York, visited St. Vladimir Memorial Church of
the Millennium of the Baptism of Russia, in Jackson, NJ, in order to
bid farewell to Archpriest Boris Kizenko. His Eminence prayed at Fr.
Boris’ coffin and then performed a memorial litiya.
New
Soaps and Lotions are available from the Monks of Holy Cross Monastery
 September
2, 2010
As reported by
the official website of Holy Cross Monastery, new soaps, lotions, and lip
balm made by the monks are now available for purchase online. The new
products can be viewed at the monastery’s website here.
Take advantage of a discount on discontinued items while supplies last. All
proceeds go to support this holy monastery.
Sea Cliff, NY: The OCA Primate,
the DECR Chairman, and the ROCOR First Hierarch visited St. Seraphim’s
Church
 September
1, 2010
On Monday,
August 30, His Beatitude Jonah, Metropolitan of All America and Canada,
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Department for
External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, and Metropolitan
Hilarion of Eastern America and New York visited St. Seraphim’s Church in
Sea Cliff, NY, reports the official parish website.
New York, NY: Bishop Jerome
led the divine services in the Synodal cathedral on the feast of the
Dormition
 September 1, 2010
On
August 27-29, divine services for the feast of the Dormition of the Most
Holy Theotokos were served in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign, reports the
cathedral’s official website. The All-Night Vigil on August 27 and the
Divine Liturgy on August 28 were led by Bishop Jerome of Manhattan, vicar
bishop of the Eastern American Diocese.
Wayne, WV: Bishop George
celebrated the Divine Liturgy in Christ the Savior Church
 September
1, 2010
On
Sunday, August 29, His Grace George, Bishop of Mayfield, celebrated the
Divine Liturgy in Christ the Savior Church on the occasion of its patronal
feast day, the Translation of the Image "Not-Made-By-Hands" of our
Lord Jesus Christ from Edessa to Constantinople. During the Liturgy, His
Grace tonsured Christopher Lepourte a reader, ordained him a subdeacon, and
then elevated him to the diaconate.
Damascene
Gallery launches an online store
 August
30, 2010
With
the blessing of His Grace, Bishop George, Damascene Gallery, a
supplier of fine antique icons, newly painted icons, and high quality
mounted icons, opened for business yesterday, on the feast of the
Translation of the Icon of the Savior "Not Made by Hands" from
Edessa to Constantinople. The web store features a wide selection of antique
and new hand-painted icons, as well as a unique type of mounted icons
consisting of high-quality canvas prints...
Wayne,
WV:
Bishop George led the divine services in Holy Cross Monastery on the feast
of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos
 August 30, 2010
"In the Mother
of God, as it is sung in another hymn, the laws of nature are defeated. In
Her, virginity led to birth, and death to life. After giving birth, she
remained a virgin, and after her death, remained alive. Thereby this feast
is the fulfillment of the Paschal feast, when we 'celebrate the annihilation
of death and the beginning of eternal life.'
Jackson,
NJ: Archpriest Boris Kizenko has reposed in the Lord
 August
27, 2010
On
Friday morning, August 27, on the eve of the Dormition of the Most Holy
Theotokos, one of the senior clerics of the Eastern American Diocese,
Archpriest Boris Kizenko, peacefully passed away. Fr. Boris was a longtime
cleric of St. Vladimir Memorial church in Jackson, NJ. On
Tuesday, August 31, His Grace Jerome, Bishop of Manhattan, will serve a
Liturgy for the Departed at 8:00 AM, followed by Fr. Boris' funeral at 9:30
AM.
Baltimore,
MD: Bright days at the Holy Transfiguration Church
 August
25, 2010
On Saturday the
21st and Sunday the 22nd of August, our modest church in Baltimore
received prominent guests. The church glittered in its festive white
garments, magnificently adorned with a multitude of beautiful and
fragrant flowers.
At 1:00 Saturday
afternoon, Archimandrite Athanasy (Mastalski) arrived from Philadelphia,
bringing with him the holy myrrh-streaming Icon of Saint Anna, mother of
the Holy Theotokos.
California,
PA: The Port Arthur Icon of the Mother of God visited Holy Trinity Church
 August 25, 2010
With
the blessing of His Grace George, Bishop of Mayfield, on Sunday, August 22,
the Port Arthur Icon of the Mother of God visited Holy Trinity Church in
California, PA. The Divine Liturgy was led by parish rector Archpriest
Stephan Romanchak, co-served by Priest Dionysi Vitali. Upon completion of
the Liturgy, Fr. Stephan delivered a sermon on the history of the Port
Arthur Icon of the Mother of God.
“Contact with the Russian
monastic tradition is undoubtedly helpful in our country for all those
thirsting for a health spiritual life.”
An Interview with Archpriest
Victor Potapov
 August 23, 2010
On Monday, August 9,
the feast day of the holy great martyr and healer Panteleimon, diocesan
media office correspondent Reader Peter Lukianov procured an interview
in Holy Cross Monastery with Archpriest Victor Potapov, dean of the
South and rector of St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, on
Fr. Victor’s impressions on his first visit to the monastery.
Stratford,
CT: Metropolitan Hilarion celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Church of
the Presentation of Christ in the Temple
 August
22, 2010
On
the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, the First Hierarch of the
Russian Church Abroad, His Eminence Hilarion, Metropolitan of Eastern
America and New York, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Church of the
Presentation of Christ in the Temple in Stratford, CT. During the Small
Entrance, in accordance with the resolution of the Holy Synod of ROCOR,
the First Hierarch awarded Archpriest Andrei Semyanko the right to wear
a second cross.
Wayne,
WV: The Transfiguration in Holy Cross Monastery
 August
21, 2010
On
the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, His Grace George, Bishop
of Mayfield, led the divine services in Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne,
WV. His Grace was co-served by monastery clergy and Hieromonk Paul (Kilman;
resident of All-Merciful Savior Monastery on Vashon Island, WA). After
the Liturgy, His Grace performed the blessing of the fruits. Pictures
of the feast in Holy Cross Monastery are available to our readers...
Brooklyn,
NY: Parishioners of the Church of Our Lady "The Inexhaustible
Chalice" performed a procession and blessing of the ocean
 August 21, 2010
The parish of the Church of Our Lady
"The Inexhaustible Chalice" and the community of the Mercy House
of St. John of Kronstadt have been performing the touching tradition of
blessing the waters of the ocean for several years. Twice a year, on the
Epiphany of the Lord (January 19 n.s.) and on the Procession of the
Life-Giving Cross of the Lord (August 14 n.s.), priests, choristers,
parishioners, parish children, and the resident brethren of the Mercy House
head out in procession...
Daytona Beach, FL: Bishop Jerome
visited the Mission of St. Andrew the First-Called
 August
4, 2010
New
Photographs
On Saturday, July 31, His Grace, Eastern American
Diocesan Vicar Bishop Jerome of Manhattan performed an archpastoral visit to
Florida, serving the All-Night Vigil in the mission parish of St. Andrew the
First-Called Apostle in Daytona Beach. During the sixth hour, Bishop Jerome
tonsured Paul Girard a reader.
Howell, NJ: An Announcement from the Diocesan Office
 August
18, 2010
September 4th marks the 34th anniversary of the repose of the
ever-memorable Archbishop Nikon (Rklitsky), once Archbishop of
Washington and Florida. In connection with this anniversary, a
panihida will take place at St.
Vladimir Memorial Church in Jackson, NJ, on Friday, September 3rd at
5:00 PM in the lower
church of the Protection of the Mother of God, where Archbishops
Vitaly (Maximenko) and Nikon repose.
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September
3, 2010
Bishop Jerome will serve a
panihida at the tomb of Archbishop Nikon (Rklitsky) at 5:00 PM in
Jackson, NJ.
September
4-5, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in Holy
Trinity Monastery. His Eminence will be co-served by Bishop
George.
September
5, 2010
Bishop Jerome will serve at the Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas
Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City.
September
5-6, 2010
Metropolitan
Hilarion will preside over the Great
Consecration of the Nativity of the Mother of God Church Nativity
of the Mother of God Church in Albany,
NY. His Eminence will be co-served by Bishop George and Bishop Jerome.
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for more information.
September
10-11, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in St.
John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, D.C. His Eminence will
be co-served by Bishop George.
September
10-11, 2010
Bishop Jerome will lead the divine services in Holy
Epiphany Church in Boston, MA.
September
11-12, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will celebrate the divine services in St.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Lakewood, NJ.
September
12, 2010
Bishop George will celebrate the English Divine Liturgy in St.
John the Baptist Cathedral.
September
11-12, 2010
Bishop Jerome will lead the divine services in St.
Alexander Nevsky Church in Richmond, ME.
September
18-19, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in the Church
of the Nativity of the Theotokos at the New Kursk-Root Hermitage
in Mahopac, NY co-served by Bishop Jerome.
September
18-19, 2010
Bishop George will lead the divine services in St.
John the Baptist Cathedral in Mayfield, PA. Click
here for more information.
September
20-21, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in the Synodal
Cathedral for the feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos.
September
20-21, 2010
Bishop George will lead the divine services in Holy
Cross Monastery for the feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos.
September
25, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in Holy
Annunciation Church in Flushing, NY.
September
25-26, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in St.
Xenia's Church in Methuen, MA.
October
7-8, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in the Church of
St. Sergius in the Synodal Headquarters.
October
9-10, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in St. Sergius
Cathedral in Cleveland, OH. His Eminence will be co-served by Bishop
Peter and Bishop George.
October
10, 2010
Bishop Jerome will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in St.
Vladimir Memorial Church in Jackson, NJ.
October
13-14, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in Holy
Virgin Protection Church in Nyack, NY.
October
13, 2010
Bishop George will lead the All-Night Vigil in St.
George's Church in Howell, NJ.
October
14, 2010
Bishop George will lead the Divine Liturgy in the lower Protection
of the Mother of God Church at St. Vladimir Memorial Church in
Jackson, NJ.
October
13-14, 2010
Bishop Jerome will lead the divine services in the Church
of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Glen Cove, NY on
the occasion of the parish feast day.
October
16, 2010
Bishop George will lead the All-Night Vigil in St.
George's Church in Howell, NJ.
October
17, 2010
Bishop George will lead the Divine Liturgy in Holy
Virgin Protection Church in New Brunswick, NJ.
October
23-24, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in St.
Mary of Egypt Church in Atlanta, GA.
October
24, 2010
Bishop Jerome will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in the Church
of the Holy Fathers in New York.
October
31, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in the
Church
of the Nativity of the Theotokos at the New Kursk-Root Hermitage
in Mahopac, NY.
November
4, 2010
Bishop Jerome will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in Our
Lady of Kazan Church in Newark, NJ.
November
6-7, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in the Church
of Our Lady Joy of All Who Sorrow in Atlanta, GA.
November
14, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in St.
Nicholas Church in Red Bank, NJ on the occasion of the 60th
anniversary of the parish.
November
21, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in St.
Michael's Church in Paterson, NJ, on the occasion of the patronal
feast day.
November
20-21, 2010
Bishop George will lead the divine services in Holy Trinity
Monastery on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the repose of
Metropolitan Philaret.
December
9-10, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will lead the divine services in the
Synodal Cathedral for the patronal feast day.
December
20, 2010 - January 26, 2010
Metropolitan Hilarion will visit the Australian and New
Zealand Diocese.
September
6, 2010
Great
Consecration of the Nativity of the Mother of God Church in Albany,
NY. Click here
for more information.
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