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Fellowship of Orthodox Christians in America celebrate 97th Convention

August 3, 2024 National
Archpastoral Visit and Grand Reopening in Kansas City
July 29, 2024 News

KANSAS CITY, MO [DOM] – Reconciliation Services in Kansas City, MO, recently celebrated a significant milestone filled with joy and gratitude. On the feast day …

St. Tikhon’s Monastery releases short film about Orthodox Arts Programs
July 24, 2024 National

SOUTH CANAAN, PA [STM Communications] – St. Tikhon’s Monastery recently invited Horyzon Pictures to come document and showcase the place of the monastery and the life of …

Kansas City Deanery Holds Gathering
July 19, 2024 Deanery

OVERLAND PARK, KS [DOM] – The Kansas City Deanery of the Diocese of the Midwest met this week, gathering clergy and their families from the …

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Return of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God

20th Anniversary Celebration
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Diocesan News
Diocesan News
Archbishop of Chicago Participates in the 20th Anniversary Celebrations at Tikhvin Monastery
July 12, 2024 Diocesan

TIKHVIN, RUSSIA [DOM] – His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest and a delegation from the diocese traveled to Tikhvin, Russia, in commemoration …

New Diocesan Chancellor Appointed
July 1, 2024 Diocesan
Sermon of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon at Liturgy for the 20th Anniversary of the Return of the Tikhvin Icon
June 28, 2024 Diocesan
Diocese of the Midwest Celebrates the Tikhvin Icon – 20th Anniversary of the Return of the Icon
June 27, 2024 Diocesan
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Parish News
Parish News
Archpastoral Visit and Grand Reopening in Kansas City
July 29, 2024 News

KANSAS CITY, MO [DOM] – Reconciliation Services in Kansas City, MO, recently celebrated a significant milestone filled with joy and gratitude. On the feast day …

Archbishop Daniel leads Services for Chief Apostles
July 2, 2024 News
Pella, Iowa welcomes their Archbishop
June 16, 2024 News
Church of the Holy Ascension Receives First Archpastoral Visit for Altar Feast
June 13, 2024 News
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In Memoriam
In Memoriam
In Memoriam: Archpriest Alexis Fedec
July 14, 2024 In Memoriam

KENOSHA, WI [DOM] – Archpriest Alexis W. Fedec fell asleep in the Lord on July 14, 2024, at age 86, after a brief illness. A …

In Memoriam: Bishop Matthias (Moriak)
May 4, 2024 In Memoriam
Second Anniversary of the Repose of Archbishop Paul (Gassios)
April 24, 2024 In Memoriam
Archbishop John (Garklavs) Anniversary of Repose
April 11, 2024 In Memoriam
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Archpastoral Messages

ARCHPASTORAL DECREE PROCLAIMING THE CELEBRATION OF THE APPEARANCE OF THE TIKHVIN ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD AS A VIGIL-RANK FEAST TO BE OBSERVED AT ALL CATHEDRALS, CHURCHES, CHAPELS, MONASTERIES AND MISSIONS OF THE DIOCESE OF CHICAGO AND THE MIDWEST
June 27, 2024
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Matushka Olga of Alaska

The road to canonization.
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  • Feasts & Saints
The Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary. Icon of Sophia, the Wisdom of God (Novgorod). Reverence list of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God: "Kievo-Pechersk" (1073), "Ovinovsk" (1425), "Pskov-Pechersk" (1472), "Semigorodnaya" (15th c.) and "Piukhtitsk" (16th c.). "Mosdok" (13th c.), "Atskursk" (1st. c.), "Tsilkansk" (4th c.), "Vlakhernsk" (Georgia), "Vladimirsko-Rostovsky" (12th c.), Gaenatsky (13th c.), "Bakhchisaraysk", "Chukhlomsk" (14th c.), "Surdegsk" (1530), "Tupichevsk" (17th c.) Icons of the Mother of God
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