Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

Archbishop of Chicago appeals for prayer for those suffering in the Holy Land

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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Archbishop Congratulates Metropolitan Tikhon on His Name Day

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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Archpastoral Decree Proclaiming the Mother of God of Tikhvin as Sovereign Lady, Queen, and Protectress of the Diocese of Chicago and the Midwest

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

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Diocesan Assembly Concludes

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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Holy Assumption Orthodox Church observed 125th Anniversary

MARBLEHEAD, OH [DOM] –  Holy Assumption Orthodox Church observed 125 years on the rocky peninsula of Marblehead, Ohio, with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest on September 23, 2023. The celebration was attended by over 100 participants honoring the milestone. Serving with His Eminence were Priest

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October Welcomes Two Lectures in Chicago Deanery

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – Chicago parishes will be offering two lectures on Saturday, October 28, featuring engaging topics and inviting those who are able to attend. The first lecture is being sponsored by Holy Resurrection Church, Palatine, IL, at 10:00 A.M., featuring Sister Vassa (Larin), who will be speaking about her book, “Praying in Time.”

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Clergy Wives Advisory Group to host upcoming meeting

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Saturday, September 30, at 1pm (EST), the Orthodox Church in America’s Clergy Wives Advisory Group (CWAG) invites all clergy wives to a Zoom retreat during which CWAG members will describe the group’s three years of effort so far. Then participants will be invited to talk about what they would like to

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