Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

The Proclamation of the Holy Synod of Bishops on the Glorification of the Righteous Matushka Olga

The Proclamation of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America on the Glorification of the Righteous Servant of God Matushka Olga   In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. To the beloved Clergy, Monastics, and Faithful of the Orthodox Church in America […]

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The Diocese of the Midwest Welcomes the Holy Synod of the OCA

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America, meeting under the presidency of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, is holding the Regular Fall 2023 Session, this week at the historic Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. On Monday, November 6, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel greeted His Beatitude at the airport,

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“Moved by Compassion: Christ the Good Samaritan” – Upcoming Retreat in Milwaukee, WI

MILWAUKEE, WI [DOM] – On Monday, November 13, at 6:30 pm, Priest John D. Jones, parish priest at Holy Theophany Mission, Walworth, WI, and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Marquette University, will be giving a pre-Advent retreat in person at Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Milwaukee, WI, and also live on Zoom. His talk

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120 Years Later: The Great Missionary Saint of America and Martyr Commemorated in the Cathedral He Built

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – Hieromartyr John of Chicago, a feast of great importance to the Diocese of the Midwest and locally in Chicago, was celebrated on Monday, October 30 and Tuesday, October 31. The celebration took place at the very temple that he built in the city of Chicago, Holy Trinity Cathedral, the Diocesan Cathedral

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Pastoral Visit: Lublin, WI

LUBLIN, WI [DOM] – On the weekend of October 28 and 29, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest made his first archpastoral visit to Holy Assumption Church, Lublin, WI. After vespers the Archbishop had dinner with the Priest Hermann Klarr, Rector, and various leaders community members. On Sunday morning His Eminence presided

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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 Sunday, December 25, and is inviting parishes from around the country to participate in their virtual Christmas concert. Parishes interested in participating are asked to email Father at focaspiritualadvisor@gmail.com. “We will also try to find

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Archbishop Visits with Diocesan Seminarians at St. Tikhon’s Seminary

SOUTH CANAAN, PA [DOM] – His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest traveled to St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, South Canaan, PA, to make a pastoral visit with the diocesan seminarians. The Archbishop arrived the evening of October 22 and returned to Chicago on Tuesday, October 24. Priest Alexander Koranda, Director of Seminarians

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