Tuesday
Jan252011

Condolences of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, regarding the latest terrorist attack in Moscow

His Grace Archbishop Rowan Williams of Canterbury, primate of the Church of England sent his condolences to His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia regarding the latest terrorist attack at the airport Domodedovo in Moscow.

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Tuesday
Jan182011

The 25th anniversary of the ordination as a priest of Archbishop Elisey of Souroz

On 18 January, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh celebrated the 25th anniversary of his ordination as a priest.

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Sunday
Jan162011

Archbishop Elisey made a vist to Ireland

From 15th to 16th January, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh visited Ireland.

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Sunday
Jan092011

The Patriarchal Parish of the Protection of the Mother of God in Manchester adopts its Statutes

On the 9th January, Archbishop Elisey celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal stavropegic parish of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God) in Manchester, at which he greeted the parishioners in the name of His Holiness, Patriarch Kirill on the occasion of the feast of Christmas.

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Saturday
Jan082011

Meeting of the Diocesan Assembly

On the 8th of January, the day of the Synaxis of the Mother of God, there was a festal Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Dormition in London.

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Wednesday
Jan052011

CHRISTMAS MESSAGE 
OF ARCHBISHOP ELISEY OF SOUROZH 

CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
OF ARCHBISHOP ELISEY OF SOUROZH
TO THE PASTORS AND ALL FAITHFUL CHILDREN
 OF THE DIOCESE OF SOUROZH
OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

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Sunday
Dec192010

Archbishop Elisey consecrated the dome and ikonostasis in Oxford

On 19th December, Patronal Feast of the Parish of St Nicholas in Oxford, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh consecrated the dome, the cross and the ikonostasis of the new Parish church in Oxford and celebrated the Divine Liturgy.

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Tuesday
Dec142010

The Pan-Orthodox Assembly of Bishops with Churches in the British Isles was held

The Second Meeting of the Pan-Orthodox Assembly of Bishops with Churches in the British Isles was held on 14th December 2010 at Thyateira House, London.

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Monday
Dec132010

Archbishop Elisey visited the parishes in Southern England

Archbishop Elisey made an archpastoral visit to the parishes of the Diocese of Sourozh in Southern England.

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Sunday
Dec052010

Archbishop Elisey visited the Patriarchal Metochion in Dublin

Following the Decree by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia entrusting Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh with the archpastoral administration of the stavropegic parish in Dublin, Vladyka visited Dublin in his new capacity.

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Sunday
Nov282010

Hierarchal Liturgy in Manchester

On Sunday 28th November, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh will celebrate the Divine Liturgy in the Stavropegic Parish of the Protecting Veil of the Most Holy Theotokos.

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Monday
Nov222010

Patriarchal greetings to Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his service in holy orders

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia greeted Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his service as a member of the clergy.

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Sunday
Nov212010

Charity Christmas Bazaar took place at the Cathedral of the Dormition

On Sunday 21st November, Feast of the Archangel Michael and other Bodiless Powers, after the festive Divine Liturgy, the charity Chris

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Tuesday
Nov162010

Pan-Orthodox Pastoral Committee began its work

n 16th November, the first working meeting of the Pastoral Committee of Pan-Orthodox Hierarchal Assembly in Great Britain and Ireland took place at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God in London under the chairmanship of Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh.

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Sunday
Nov142010

The Cathedral in London received as a gift a portion of the Holy Relics of St John of Shanghai

On Sunday 14th November, part of the Holy Relics of St John the Wonderworker of Shanghai and San Francisco was brought to the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God in London and presented as a gift to the Cathedral by the Diocese of San Francisco and Western America (ROCA).

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Monday
Nov082010

Archbishop Elisey with a group of pilgrims of the Diocese of Sourozh visited the Holy Land

From 1st to 8th November, a group of pilgrims of the Diocese of Sourozh leaded by Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh visited the Holy Land.

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Saturday
Oct232010

Archbishop Elisey celebrated the Divine Liturgy in Wimborne

On Saturday 23rd October, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Parish of St Edward, King and Martyr, in Wimborne.

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Tuesday
Oct192010

Archbishop Elisey blessed the masts of HMS Belfast

On 19th October, Archbishop Elisey took part in a solemn ceremony to inaugurate the new masts for the light cruiser HMS Belfast, the last ship to participate in World War II.  The vessel has been repaired through the efforts of a team of Russian shipwrights. HRH Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, S.E. Naryshkin, and veterans of the Arctic convoys attended the ceremony.

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Sunday
Oct172010

Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh made an archpastoral visit to Ireland

On Saturday 16th October, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh celebrated the first hierarchal Divine Liturgy at St Nicholas Parish of the Diocese of Sourozh in Galway.

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Saturday
Oct162010

The first Baptism took place on the Isle of Man

On Saturday 16th October, the first Baptism on the Isle of Man was celebrated at the Parish of the Royal Passion-Bearers in Douglas.

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