Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

PASCHAL MESSAGE OF HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP DANIEL

PASCHAL MESSAGE OF HIS EMINENCE, ARCHBISHOP DANIEL to the Very Reverend and Reverend Clergy, Venerable Monastics, and Beloved Faithful of the God-protected Diocese of Chicago and the Midwest The Angel proclaimed Thee, the crucified and buried Master. He told the women: “Come, see the place where He lay! He is risen as He said, for

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Chicago Deanery Begins Holy Week at Diocesan Cathedral

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Chicago Deanery gathered on Sunday evening, April 9, to begin Great and Holy Week serving the first service of the week, Bridegroom Matins. The service was lead by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest who was joined by local clergy. The tradition of gathering as a deanery

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Palm Sunday in Chicago

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Feast of our Lord’s Entry into Jerusalem was celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest this past weekend, April 8 and 9 at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. His Eminence was joined by cathedral clergy, Priest Alexander Koranda, Cathedral Dean, Archpriest Tasrasiy Maxim,

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Archbishop John (Garklavs) Anniversary of Repose

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – April 11 commemorates the falling asleep of His Eminence Archbishop John (Garkalvas). The Archbishop served the Diocese of the Midwest from 1957-1978, and is remembered for many of his great attributes, but also for his guardianship of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God. The late Archbishop will be remember

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Observances Set for the First Anniversary of Repose of Archbishop Paul

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – His Eminence Archbishop Paul, the late Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest reposed a year ago on the Holy and Saving day of the Resurrection of the Lord, April 24, 2022. The beloved Archbishop was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer and fell asleep in the Lord only a

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Holy Assumption Historical Marker Dedication

MARBLEHEAD, OH [DOM] – The Ottawa County Historical Society is honoring Holy Assumption Orthodox Church in Marblehead as the oldest Orthodox Church Building in the State of Ohio, and celebrating the role of immigrants during the 19th and 20th centuries in the development of Ottawa County, with an official State of Ohio historical marker permanently

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Clergy Widows Retreat to be Held on Bright Saturday

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – The Clergy Wives’ Advisory Group of the Orthodox Church in America, operating under the Office of Pastoral Life, is pleased to announce an online gathering organized especially for the widows of clergy.  On Bright Saturday, April 22, His Grace, Bishop John Abdalah of the Antiochian Archdiocese will lead the retreat. Clergy

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