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1. Metropolitan Tikhon celebrates services for the Great Feast of the Elevation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross
   On September 13-14, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon celebrated the Great Feast of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross at Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Washington, DC. On Wednesday, September 13, the eve of the Feast, Metropolitan Tikhon welcomed clergy and faithful from…
2. Episcopal Ordination of Bishop Nikodhim as Bishop of Boston and the Albanian Archdiocese
   On Saturday, September 16, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon and other hierarchs of the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church in America gathered at Saint George Cathedral in Boston, MA, along with clergy and faithful of the Albanian Archdiocese and across the Orthodox Church in America, for…
3. Annual “Church Musician Sunday” to be held Sunday, October 1
   The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America has designated the Sunday on or following the commemoration of Saint Romanus the Melodist (October 1) as “Church Musician Sunday.” This yearly designation will take place this year on Sunday, October 1, 2023. Church Musician…
4. Holy Synod Awards Order of St. Romanos
   On Friday, September 8, His Eminence Archbishop Daniel of Chicago and the Midwest, on behalf of the Holy Synod of Bishops, traveled to Holy Trinity Church in Parma, Ohio, for an archpastoral visit, at which time he presented Michael Pilat with the award of The Order of St. Romanos and a…
5. Schedule Announced for Episcopal Consecration of Archimandrite Nikodhim
   The schedule information for the episcopal consecration of Bishop-elect V. Rev. Archimandrite Nikodhim has been made available. The consecration will take place on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Saint George Albanian Orthodox Cathedral. Matins will begin at…
6. Metropolitan Tikhon visits St. Vladimir’s Seminary for the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos
   On Thursday, September 7, and Friday, September 8, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon made an archpastoral visit to St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary in Yonkers, NY, to celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos with the seminary community. On Thursday evening, prior…