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Christ is Born! Archbishop Daniel Celebrates the Nativity of the Lord

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Thursday, December 25, the great feast of the Church, the Nativity of the Lord, was celebrated at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest lead the festal services at the Cathedral. The feast began with the Reception of Converts and […]

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Archbishop Ordains Midwest Seminarian to Holy Priesthood

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Saturday, December  20, the feast of St. John of Kronstadt, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest presided over the Divine Liturgy at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. Serving with His Eminence were Archpriest Herman Kincaid, Chancellor; Priest Alexander Koranda, Cathedral Dean; Priest Nikolai Lochmatow,

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Archbishop leads Patronal Feast in McHenry, IL

MCHENERY, IL [DOM] – On Friday, December 19, the feast of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel, Archbishop of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest, made an archpastoral visit to St. Nicholas of Myra Church, McHenry, IL. Archbishop Daniel was joined by Mitered Archpriest Volodymyr Kovalchuk, Rector, Mitered Archpriest Yaroslav Murgan, Priest

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NATIVITY MESSAGE OF THE MOST REVEREND DANIEL ARCHBISHOP OF CHICAGO AND THE MIDWEST

NATIVITY MESSAGE OF THE MOST REVEREND DANIEL ARCHBISHOP OF CHICAGO AND THE MIDWEST To the Clergy, Monastics, Faithful and Friends of the Diocese of the Midwest Thy Nativity, O Christ our God, has shone to the world the light of wisdom! For by it, those who worshipped the stars, were taught by a star to

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In Memoriam: The Sixteenth Anniversary of the Repose of Archbishop Job

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – December 18, 2025, marks the sixteenth anniversary of repose for His Eminence, Archbishop Job (Osacky). Memorial services were held throughout the diocese, including the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral. Archbishop Job was born Richard John Osacky in Chicago on March 18, 1946. He completed university studies at Northern Illinois University and,

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DOM Seminarian Ordained to the Priesthood

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Saturday, December  13, the feast of St. Herman of Alaska, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest presided over the Divine Liturgy at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. Serving with His Eminence were Priest Alexander Koranda, Cathedral Dean, Archpriest Nicholas Wyslutsky, Dean of Cleveland, Archpriest

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Hot Meal for Needy Community Residents of Campbell, OH

CAMPBELL, OH [DOM] – On Thursday, December 11, 2025, the parishioners of St John the Baptist Church, Campbell, OH prepared and served a hot meal, desserts and beverages to the local Campbell community. The new Mayor of Campbell, Mr. Bill Valentino gave a helping hand serving all who attended. Joining him were community volunteers, local

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Archbishop Daniel visits Holy Assumption in Marblehead, OH

MARBLEHEAD, OH [DOM] – His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest visited Holy Assumption Church, Marblehead, OH for an archpastoral visit on December 6 and December 7.   On Saturday December 6, His Eminence arrived at the parish at 110 East Main Street, which is located across the street from Lake Erie. On Sunday

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Altar Feast in Mentor, OH Welcomes Archbishop

MENTOR, OH [DOM] – On Saturday, December 6, St Nicholas Church in Mentor, OH celebrated its altar-feast. For the occasion, the parish welcomed His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest. The festal celebrations began with Great Vespers on the evening of Friday, December 5 by Priest Mark Therrien, Rector, and Deacon Matthew. His Eminence

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