Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

Sermon of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon at Liturgy for the 20th Anniversary of the Return of the Tikhvin Icon

Sermon of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon at Liturgy for the 20th Anniversary of the Return of the Tikhvin Icon Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, Illinois June 26, 2024 In the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. We are fortunate that the Mother of God, in her great love

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Diocese of the Midwest Celebrates the Tikhvin Icon – 20th Anniversary of the Return of the Icon

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The feast of the Wonderworking Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God was celebrated this past Tuesday, June 25 and Wednesday, June 26 with great splendor in this Diocese of the Midwest. The services took place at the historic Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL, and gathered Orthodox hierarchs, clergy,

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Diocesan Cathedral Celebrates Altar Feast and Begins 20th Anniversary Festivities

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Holy Spirit Monday, June 24, Holy Trinity Cathedral continued its celebration of its altar feast with the Divine Liturgy and Cross Procession. His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest presided over the festal services. Serving with Archbishop Daniel were, Priest Alexander Koranda, Cathedral Dean, Mitered Archpriest Vladimir Kovalchuk,

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Preparations Continue for the Upcoming 20th Anniversary Celebration

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – In preparation for the upcoming feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God on June 25 and June 26, His Eminence Daniel, Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest sent out a memo to clergy highlighting some of the specific details of the upcoming celebration. The upcoming celebration is being

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His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon to lead 20th Anniversary Services for the Tikhvin Icon

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – A memo was sent from the desk of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest on June 18, to the clergy of the Midwest Diocese in regards to the upcoming feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God on June 25 and June 26. In this memo His Eminence

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St. Tikhon’s Midwest Seminarians Offer Prayers for Cleveland Cathedral

SOUTH CANAAN, PA [DOM] – On June 14, the diocesan seminarians of St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary gathered together to offer their prayers for the St. Theodosius Cathedral community, whose temple recently suffered damage from a fire. The seminarians gathered together under Igumen Sophrony of St Tikhon’s monastic brotherhood, who served the moleben to St.

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