Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

Archbishop of Chicago Celebrates the Cross at St. Vladimir’s Seminary

YONKERS, NY [SVS] – On September 13 and 14, the great feast of the Exultation of the Life Giving Cross, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest celebrated the feast at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, Yonkers New York. The All Night Vigil was served on the Wednesday evening with Archpriest Chad Hatfield, […]

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Dedicated Choir Director, Michael Pilat, Receives Order of St. Romanos

PARMA, OH [DOM] – On Friday, September 8, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest traveled to Holy Trinity Church in Parma, Ohio, for an archpastoral visit, where he prayed at Daily Vespers with the community there. Following the Vespers, His Eminence presented Michael Pilat with the Order of St. Romanos, awarded by

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“Ministries in Motion” in Focus at St. Luke Church, Palos Hills, IL

PALOS HILLS, IL [DOM] – On Sunday, September 10, St. Luke Church held a presentation during Coffee Hour called “Ministries in Motion.” This presentation was an overview of St. Luke’s many lay-ministries. Archpriest Paul Jannakos, Chancellor of the Diocese, Rector of St. Luke, working closely together with the parish council has outlined 6 primary areas

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Cleveland Cathedral welcomes Archbishop

CLEVELAND, OH [DOM] – His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest made an archpastoral visit to St. Theodosius Cathedral, Cleveland, OH September 9-10. This visit was in coordination with the cathedral’s patronal feast on September 9. The All Night Vigil was served by His Emeinence and Priest Jan Cizmar, Rector, on Saturday evening. Sunday

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Mitered Archpriest Basil Stoyka Honored for Decades of Service to the Church

LORAIN, OH [DOM] – On Saturday, September 9, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest traveled to SS. Peter and Paul Church, Lorain, Ohio, for an archpastoral visit. During the Little Entrance, His Eminence presented Archpriest Basil Stoyka with the miter. During his archpastoral visit in April to the parish, the Archbishop announced

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Archpastoral Message of the Most Reverend DANIEL For the Annual Seminarian Appeal 2023

Archpastoral Message of the Most Reverend DANIEL Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest For the Annual Seminarian Appeal 2023 September 7, 2023  I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep. (John 10:11) Beloved Sons and Daughters in Christ, In the well-known Gospel verse cited above, the Lord Jesus likens

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DOM Dedicates September to Diocesan Seminarians

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] — The annual “Support Our Seminarians” Month in the Diocese of the Midwest has begun with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, who calls upon the faithful to support the diocesan seminarians. In a letter to the clergy and faithful to the diocese, Archbishop Daniel conveyed that

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Diocesan Administration Meeting held at the Chancery

CHICAGO IL [DOM] – On Thursday, September 07, under the chairmanship of Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, the first meeting of the Ecclesiastical New Year of the Diocesan Administration took place at the Diocesan Chancery in Chicago, IL. The Diocesan Administration team includes: Archpriest Paul Jannakos, Chancellor; Archpriest Herman Kincaid, Diocesan Secretary; Priest

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Cathedral Dean Celebrates Altar Feast at Tikhvin Monastery

TIKHVIN, RUSSIA [DOM] – On August 27 through 29, representing His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, Priest Alexander Koranda, Cathedral Dean, celebrated the great feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God at the Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery, Tikhvin, Russia. The Tikhvin Monastery is the home of the

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