CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Thursday, October 12, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest received the miraculous Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. The icon’s visit was in conjunction with the Cathedral’s month-long celebration of St. John of Chicago. Upon greeting […]
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MERRILLVILLE, IN [DOM] – On the weekend of October 7 and 8, Protection of the Virgin Mary Church, Merrillville, IN celebrated its 112th anniversary. In honor of the occasion, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest made his first archpastoral visit to the parish. The festivities began Saturday afternoon with Great Vespers, followed
OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, OH [DOM] – Forty years removed from their first meetings as a mission, the faithful of Saint Innocent Church in Olmsted Township, OH, gathered to celebrate their Ruby Anniversary on Friday, October 6—their Patronal Feast, the Glorification of Saint Innocent of Alaska. Great Vespers and a Lity for the Departed honoring the four
THE ARCHBISHOP OF CHICAGO AND THE MIDWEST APPEALS FOR PRAYER FOR THOSE SUFFERING AS A RESULT OF THE VIOLENCE IN THE HOLY LAND Beloved Clergy, Monastics, and Faithful of the Diocese of the Midwest, Once again, the world is witnessing horrific acts of violence, in which one people is sorrowfully pitted against another. In light
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CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On October 9, the feast of St. Tikhon of Moscow, Enlightener of America, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest attended the Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. At the conclusion of the divine services, His Eminence extended congratulations to His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, Archbishop of Washington,
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O people, let us hasten to the Virgin Theotokos and Queen, giving thanks to Christ our God, And looking upon her miraculous image with contrition, let us fall down and cry out to her: O Mary, our Sovereign Lady, who visit this land in the miraculous appearance of thy precious image, save all the Christians
BURR RIDGE, IL [DOM] – On Wednesday, October 4, a Hierarchal Divine Liturgy was celebrated at St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Burr Ridge, IL, which brought to a close our 62nd Diocesan Assembly. His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, led the clergy and the faithful in prayer at this divine service.
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PARMA, OH [DOM] – On Sunday, October 1, the feast of the Protection of the Mother of God, the faithful of Holy Trinity Church, Parma, OH, assembled together after the Divine Liturgy to bless their newly renovated prayer walk. As the walk opened for prayer, neighbors to the north and south of the parish were
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BURR RIDGE, IL [DOM] – The 62nd Diocesan Assembly of Chicago and the Midwest was in full swing on Tuesday, October 3. After the Moleben [Prayer Service] at the Beginning of a Council, the first plenary was opened by Diocesan Chancellor, Archpriest Paul Jannakos, who focused on the ongoing initiatives to support and strengthen parishes.
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BURR RIDGE, IL [DOM] – The 62 Diocesan Assembly officially opened Monday evening, October 2, St. Peter and St. Paul Church, Burr Ridge, IL. The evening began with the greeting of the Chicago-Tikhvin Icon and the singing of the Akathist served by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest. Following the service, His
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