Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

Metropolitan Leonty remembered on the 58th Anniversary of Repose

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – This past Sunday, May 14, marked the marked the 58th anniversary of the repose of Metropolitan Leonty (Turkevich).  He dedicated nearly 60 years of his life to priestly and episcopal service to the Church in America and was hierarch of the Diocese of the Midwest from 1933-1950, before his election as […]

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DOM Chancellor Leads Seminars in Romania

IASI, ROMANIA [DOM] – At the invitation of His Eminence Theophan, Metropolitan of Iasi, the Chancellor of the Diocese of the Midwest, Archpriest Paul Jannakos, took part in lectures and toured Northeastern Romania. The Chancellor traveled May 5 through May 12 speaking at the Theological Faculty (Graduate Seminary) in Iasi, and also taught in many

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Clergy Awards Announcement

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – His Eminence Archbishop Daniel, Archbishop of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest as announced the following Synodal and Diocesan awards that have been bestowed upon the clergy of the diocese.   SYNODAL AWARDS   Mitre Stoyka, Archpriest Basil Jeweled Cross Flom, Archpriest Richard Jaye, Archpriest Andrew Kopka, Archpriest Joseph Rowe,

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“Preaching in the Areopagus” Annual Clergy Convocation Concludes

DARIEN, IL [DOM] – The annual Clergy Convocation of the Diocese of the Midwest concluded it’s three day gathering at the Carmelite Spiritual Retreat Center in Darien, IL. This yearly spiritual retreat brings together priests and deacon from all over the Midwest. On Monday, May 8, the clergy gathered with His Eminence Archbishop Daniel for

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Archbishop of Chicago Celebrates Fourth Sunday of Pascha at Diocesan Cathedral

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On the Fourth Sunday of Pascha, May 7, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest presided over the divine services at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. Serving with His Eminence was Priest Alexander Koranda, Cathedral Dean, Archpriest Tarasiy Maxim, Priest Paul Abernathy (Antiochian), Protodeacon Thomas Keith,

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Celebration for the Great Martyr George held in Chicago

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Saturday, May 6, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest lead the festal services for the Great Martyr George in Chicago. The celebration took place at St. George Cathedral, which joyfully celebrated their heavenly patron. St. George Cathedral is also the home to the chancery of the Midwest

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DOM Parish Donates $10,000 to the Orthodox Church in Africa

BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH [DOM] – On Sunday, April 30, with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Daniel, Archangel Michael Church in Broadview Heights, OH, welcomed His Grace Bishop Neophytes of of Nyeri and Mt Kenya visited. The parish has had a long-standing relationship with His Grace as parishioners have gone to Kenya to do mission

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New Parish Received into the Diocese of the Midwest

MCHENERY, IL [DOM] – On Thomas Sunday, April 23, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel, Archbishop of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest, made the first archpastoral visit to the newest community of the Diocese of the Midwest, St. Nicholas of Myra, McHenry, IL. Archbishop Daniel was joined by parish priest, Mitered Archpriest Volodymyr Kovalchuk, Archpriest

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