Fr. Alexander Koranda

Romanian Monastery Welcomes DOM Pilgrimages for Feast of Dormition

August 21, 2023 / Diocesan, News / 1 minute of reading

RIVES JUNCTION, MI [DOM] – His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, was the honored guest of His Eminence, Archbishop Nathaniel of Detroit and the Romanian Episcopate, at the annual pilgrimage to the Holy Dormition Monastery in Rives Junction, MI, August 14-15. This pilgrimage customarily brings clergy and faithful from all over the …

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Altar Feast of Christ the Savior Church Celebrated in Prayer

August 16, 2023 / News, Parish / 1 minute of reading

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On August 16, during the Afterfeast of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos, Christ the Savior Church, Chicago, IL, celebrated their altar feast, “Image Made Without Hands”. The feast was attended by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest. An all night vigil was held the evening before …

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ARCHPASTORAL MESSAGE ON THE FEAST OF THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD

August 5, 2023 / From the Bishop / 5 minutes of reading

ARCHPASTORAL MESSAGE ON THE FEAST OF THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD August 6, 2023 Dearly beloved in Christ, This Sunday, August 6, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord. The Gospel passage proclaimed at the Divine Liturgy of the Feast tells the story of what we commemorate on this day. The …

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St. Nicholas Church, McHenry, IL Receives Archbishop of Chicago

August 2, 2023 / News, Parish / 1 minute of reading

MCHENERY, IL [DOM] – On Sunday, August 2, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel, Archbishop of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest, made an archpastoral visit to St. Nicholas of Myra Church, McHenry, IL. Archbishop Daniel was joined by parish priest, Mitered Archpriest Volodymyr Kovalchuk, Mitered Archpriest Sergi Prisacaru, Archpriest Tarasiy Maxim, Deacon Paul Garklavs, Deacon …

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St. Innocent Church Blesses Local Emergency Crews

July 24, 2023 / News, Parish / 1 minute of reading

OLMSTED FALLS [ DOM] – Olmsted Township Police and Fire Department stopped by St. Innocent Church, Olmstead Fall, OH, after the Divine Liturgy on Thursday, July 20 to have their emergency vehicles and crews blessed for the feast of Prophet Elijah. The kids enjoyed exploring their vehicles and equipment after the service, and light refreshments …

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St Vladimir’s Education Day Online 2023

July 24, 2023 / National, News / 3 minutes of reading

YONKERS, NY [SVS] – Join us for St Vladimir’s Seminary Education Day 2023! Listen to discussions by Orthodox scholars and ask them your burning questions on a variety of topics, including Scripture, Church History, current events, and other topics such as; end-of-life issues, personhood, and the importance of Orthodox literature in our lives today. Education …

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Diocesan Seminarians Conclude Three Day Retreat in Chicago

July 21, 2023 / Diocesan, News / 2 minutes of reading

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Diocese of the Midwest concluded its first seminarian retreat which was held July 17 through July 19. The retreat gathered current seminarians and those who are entering their first semester in the fall. His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest invited the diocesan seminarians for a three day …

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Many Years! DOM Congratulates Archpastor on First Anniversary of Election

July 18, 2023 / Diocesan, News / 1 minute of reading

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The clergy and faithful of the Diocese of the Midwest congratulates His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest on the first anniversary of his canonical election by the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church in America as the Bishop of Chicago. On July 18, 2022, at the All American …

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St. Cloud, MN Welcomes their Archpastor

July 19, 2023 / News, Parish / 1 minute of reading

ST. CLOUD, MN [DOM] – His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, made an archpastoral visit to Holy Myrrhbearers Church, St. Cloud, MN, from Friday, July 14 through Sunday, July 16. This was the Archbishop’s first time visiting this community. His Eminence was welcomed on Friday evening by Archpriest Andrew Jaye, Rector, and other …

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Clergy Widows Group Announces Upcoming Meeting

July 17, 2023 / News / 1 minute of reading

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The clergy widows group have announced another zoom retreat on Saturday, July 22nd. THe meeting will begin at 2p CST. The guest speaker, Mother Angelina (aka Matushka Pearl Homiak) lived in Chicago area for a while after her husband died. She’s originally from St. Mary Cathedral in Minneapolis. Please see the flyer …

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