Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

Metropolitan Tikhon Visits Archbishop Paul

BURBANK, IL [DOM] – On Tuesday, March 22, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon traveled to Chicago to pray and visit His Eminence Archbishop Paul who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. His Beatitude arrived in Chicago late afternoon and met with members of the diocesan administration and was taken to see Archbishop Paul. Metropolitan Tikhon […]

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DOM Administration Meets, Offers Prayers for Archbishop Paul

BURBANK, IL [DOM] – On Tuesday, March 22, with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Paul, and under the chairmanship of His Grace Bishop Daniel of Santa Rosa, Diocesan Administrator, the Diocesan Administration met to continue the ongoing work of the diocese. The meeting began with the singing of “O Heavenly King” and then Bishop

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Diocesan Administrator Appointed

SYOSSET, NY [DOM] – On Tuesday, March 15, 2022, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon and the Holy Synod met for their Regular Spring Session and appointed an administrator to assist His Eminence Archbishop Paul with his work in the diocese. On March 12, Archbishop Paul wrote to Metropolitan Tikhon requesting temporary assistance within the diocese, and

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Health Update of His Eminence Archbishop Paul

BURBANK, IL [DOM] – This past week, His Eminence Archbishop Paul was diagnosed with Multiforme Glioblastoma, an aggressive, incurable brain cancer. His Eminence has chosen to work with his oncologists in order to slow the progress of his cancer, for as long as possible, through radiation and chemotherapy. The clergy and faithful of the diocese

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Rubrics for Orthodox Bellringing Available through “The Church Bell Company”

ST. LOUIS, MO [DOM] – The Church Bell Company, located in St. Louis, MO, is offering Rubrics of Orthodox Christian Bellringing for the beginning of Lent. According to their website, The Church Bell Company was created to “take the guesswork out of buying bells and learning to ring so churches can witness God’s presence to their

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Diocesan Musical Ministry Offering Assistance to Parishes

BURBANK, IL [DOM] – In a letter addressed to diocesan clergy in late February, His Eminence Archbishop Paul, encouraged participation in the newly established, “Saint Andrew of Crete Musical Ministry” which was established by the Diocese with the purpose of “equipping the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ.”

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Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon for the Beginning of Great Lent

Archpastoral Message of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon March 7, 2022   To the Clergy, Monastics, and Faithful of the Orthodox Church in America, Dear Beloved Children in the Lord, As we stand at this moment, the threshold of Great Lent, with all turmoil and violence unfolding in the world, the Lenten fast comes like a

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OCAMPR Announces 2022 Annual Conference

BROOKLINE, MA [DOM] – Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion (OCAMPR) has announced their 2022 conference that will be held in early November. Chicago, Illinois is slated to be the location to host “Living Liturgy in Practice: Orthodox Care in a Rapidly Changing World,” the theme of this year’s conference. OCAMPR exists to

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