Author name: Fr. Alexander Koranda

Archbishop John Remembered throughout the Diocese

BURBANK, IL [DOM] – April 11, 2022, marked the 40th anniversary of the repose of Archbishop John (Garklavs), who lead the diocese for almost thirty years starting in the 1950’s. In commemoration of this day, services and memorials were held throughout the diocese, notably at the Diocesan Cathedral, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL, and at […]

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Remembering Archbishop John of Chicago on his 40th Anniversary of Repose

 In memory of Archbishop John of Chicago & Minneapolis On the Fortieth Year Anniversary of His Falling-Asleep Forty years is a long time.  Many who will be reading this were not yet born when Archbishop John died.  Since that time, five bishops have been at the helm of the Diocese of the Midwest. Much has

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SVS/ISOCM Summer Music Institute, June 14-18

[SVOTS Communications / YONKERS, NY] Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (SVOTS) and the International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) are pleased to present, by God’s grace, the Summer Music Institute! Join us in person June 14–18, 2022 on the campus of St Vladimir’s Seminary in Yonkers, NY  (*online audit option also available). Register Learn More The Summer

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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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