Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

Diaries of Former Hierarch of the Midwest, Metropolitan Leonty, Published in Russia

SPRINGFIELD, VA [OCA] – The newly-published diaries of Metropolitan Leonty (Archpriest Leonid Turkevich at the time) provide a first-hand account of proceedings of the historic Moscow Church Council of 1917-18 and a dramatic chronicle of his time in Russia in the throes of Revolutionary conflict and his long, treacherous and arduous travel back to America through Siberia […]

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Work Continues at St. Theodosius Cathedral after Fire Earlier this Year

CLEVELAND, OH [DOM] – St. Theodosius Cathedral, Cleveland, OH has seen a lot of work and progress since suffering damage from a tragic fire back in May of this year. Archpriest Jan Cizmar, Cathedral Dean, and the Cathedral Faithful have been working tirelessly as a community to preserve and restore their historic cathedral. Just two

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FOCA Hosting Virtual Christmas Concert to Celebrate Nativity

WILKES BARRE, PA [DOM] – The Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America (FOCA) will be hosting a “Virtual Christmas Concert” on Wednesday, December 25, at 7:00 P.M. EST, and is inviting parishes from around the country to participate in their virtual Christmas concert. Among other efforts during the Nativity season, the FOCA will also be

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In Memoriam: Archbishop Peter of Chicago and Mid-America

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – His Eminence Archbishop Peter of Chicago and Mid-America of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia reposed in the Lord today, November 8, 2024. His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest expresses his condolences to His Eminence Metropolitan Nikolai, First Hierarch of the Church Abroad, Archpriest Gregory Joyce, Secretary

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Archbishop Visits Warren, OH

WARREN, OH [DOM] – An archpastoral visitation took place at St. John the Baptist Church in Warren, OH on November 2 and 3 by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest. On Saturday after the celebration of Great Vespers, the Archbishop spoke about how the parish is a family in Christ, and that wherever

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Relics of St. John of Chicago Enshrined at Diocesan Cathedral on the Feast of the Hieromartyr

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – A historical celebration took place this year for the feast of the Hieromartyr John of Chicago, in the very city in which he labored in for over a decade. October 30 and October 31 brought together clergy and faithful from all over the Diocese of the Midwest to greet, for the

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Over 50 Orthodox Faithful Gather for Music Workshop at St Paul the Apostle Church

DAYTON, OH [DOM] – On October 26-27, St Paul the Apostle Church in Dayton, OH welcomed over 50 Orthodox faithful from five states for an enriching workshop focused on liturgical music, prayer, and fellowship. Sponsored by the Diocese of the Midwest’s St Andrew of Crete Music Ministry, the event was a benefit and blessing to

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ARCHPASTORAL MESSAGE REGARDING DIOCESAN DEPARTMENTS

Wednesday, 30 October 2024 Hieromartyr Zenobius & Martyr Zenobia №. 166 ARCHPASTORAL MESSAGE REGARDING DIOCESAN DEPARTMENTS Very Reverend and Reverend Fathers, Brothers and Sisters, Glory to Jesus Christ! The recent Diocesan Assembly held at St. Nicholas Church in Mogadore, Ohio was a very uplifting and encouraging gathering for the clergy and faithful who attended and

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