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Funeral Services held for Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko)

PALOS HILL, IL [DOM] – On June 18 and June 19 services were held for the newly departed Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko) at St. Luke Church, Palos Hills, IL.  His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest presided over the services for the newly reposed. On Thursday ...
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Midwest Prepares for Annual Diocesan Feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Friday, June 26, the annual diocesan observance of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God will take place throughout the diocese. The main celebration will be led by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest at the Diocesan Cathedral, and home to the Chicago Tikhvin Icon, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL. Clergy and faithful are invited to attend the ...

2026 Diaconal Liturgical Practicum to be held in Parma, OH

Participant Limit Reached Contact ksokolov@oca.org for more information CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – With the blessing of the Holy Synod of Bishops, and at the invitation of His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest, the Diaconal Vocations Program of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) is pleased to announce that we will be offering a second Diaconal Liturgical Practicum this Summer: August 25-28, 2026, on the ...

Funeral Services held for Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko)

PALOS HILL, IL [DOM] – On June 18 and June 19 services were held for the newly departed Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko) at St. Luke Church, Palos Hills, IL.  His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest presided over the services for the newly reposed. On Thursday evening, the Burial for a Monastic was served. Serving with His Eminence were Archpriest Alexander Kuchta, Chicago Dean, Archpriest Paul ...

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Funeral Services held for Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko)

PALOS HILL, IL [DOM] – On June 18 and June 19 services were held for the newly departed Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko) at St. Luke Church, Palos Hills, IL.  His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest presided over the services for the newly reposed. On Thursday evening, the Burial for a ...

Nebraska Communities welcome the Archbishop of Chicago

LINCOLN, NE [DOM] – On June 13-14, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest made an archpastoral visit to Nebraska to visit two communities of the Diocese. On Saturday, the Archbishop visited St. Tikhon Chapel, Omaha, NE. The community gathered to meet their hierarch and to pray a Moleben of ...

Midwest Prepares for Annual Diocesan Feast of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God

CHICAGO, IL [DOM] – On Friday, June 26, the annual diocesan observance of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God will take place throughout the diocese. The main celebration will be led by His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Diocese of the Midwest at the Diocesan Cathedral, and home to the Chicago ...

In Memoriam: Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko)

OAK LAWN, IL [DOM] – Hieromonk Alexis (Lisenko) reposed in the Lord on Friday, June 12, 2026. Hieromonk Alexis was born in Paris, France, on March 31st, 1947, to a Russian mother and a Ukrainian Father. When he was 4 years old, his parents immigrated to the United States of America, first to San Francisco, ...
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