Monday
Feb042019

Primate of Orthodox Church in America completes his visit to Moscow

On February 3, 2019, His Beatitude Tikhon, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, who had attended the celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church and the enthronement of His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, completed his visit to Russia.

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Monday
Feb042019

On the 36th Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh co-served the Divine Liturgy together with His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada at the Church of the Great Martyr Catherine on Vspolye in Moscow

On February 3, 2019, the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, led the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Great Martyr Catherine on Vspolye. His Beatitude was assisted by His Eminence Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh, temporary Administrator of the Patriarchal parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the United States and Canada,  Most Reverend Daniel, Bishop of Santa Rose; Archpriest Alexander Rentel, Administrator of the Orthodox Church in America; Archpriest Daniel Andreiuk, representative of the Orthodox Church in America under the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia

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Sunday
Feb032019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh took part in an all-night vigil at the Stavropegial Sretensky Monastery in Moscow

On Saturday, February 2, 2019, the Sretensky Monastery was visited by a delegation of the Orthodox Church in America led by its Primate, His Beatitude Tikhon, Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada.

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Sunday
Feb032019

Bishop Matthew of Surozh, together with the delegation of the Orthodox Church in America, visited the Donskoy Monastery in Moscow

On February 2, 2019, in the framework of the visit to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, a delegation of the Orthodox Church in America led by His Beatitude MetropolitanTikhon of America and Canada and accompanying American guests, Bishop Matthew of Surozh, together with the delegation of the Orthodox Church in America, visited the Donskoy Monastery in Moscow.

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Saturday
Feb022019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh participated in the Holy Liturgy on 10th anniversary of enthronement of Patriarch Kirill at Church of Christ the Saviour

On February 1, 2019, the 10th anniversary of the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, he celebrated the Divine Liturgy together with Primates and representatives of Local Orthodox Churches, autonomous and self-governed Church members of the Moscow Patriarchate, as well as heads of metropolises, bishops and priests of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Cathedral Church of Christ the Saviour.

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Friday
Feb012019

His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh participated in the meeting of the Primate of Russian Orthodox Church His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia with His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada

On 30 January 2019, at the Patriarchal and Synodal residence in St. Daniel’s Monastery in Moscow, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America.

Representing the Russian Orthodox Church at the meeting were also Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations; Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, acting administrator of the Moscow Patriarchate’s parishes in the USA and Canada; Archpriest Nikolai Balashov, DECR vice-chairman; Archpriest Igor Yakimchuk, DECR secretary for inter-Orthodox relations.

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Thursday
Jan312019

Bishop Matthew of Surozh took part in the meeting of the Orthodox Church in America Primate, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon

On January 30, 2019 His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon of All America and Canada arrived in Moscow.
Metropolitan Ignatius of Vologda and Kirillovo, Bishop Matthew  of Sourozh, Archpriest has Igor Yakimchuk, DECR Secretary for Inter-Orthodox Relations, Priest Dmitriy Nedostupenko, Secretary of the Sourozh Diocese and D.I. Petrovsky , DECR employee, met His Beatitude at the Sheremetyevo Airport.

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Wednesday
Jan302019

Bishop of Sourozh Matthew took part in the opening of the International Christmas Readings in Moscow

On January 27, 2019, on the 35th Sunday after Pentecost, the leave of the feast of the Epiphany, the day of commemoration of St. Nina Equal to the Apostles, Enlightener of Georgia, His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, in co-service of the hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, led the Divine liturgy at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. The Bishop Matthew of Sourozh took part in the service.

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Saturday
Jan262019

Bishop Matthew of Sourozh met with Bishop Jonathan Goodall of Ebbsflits

On January 23, 2019, Bishop Matthew, Head of the Sourozh Diocese, met with Bishop Jonathan Goodall of Ebbsflit, representative of the Archbishop of Canterbury in charge of Orthodox Churches.

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Thursday
Jan242019

The memory of St.Theophan the Recluse was prayerfully honored at the Dormition Cathedral in London

On January 23, 2019, on the feast day of St. Theophan the Recluse of Vysha, the memory of St.Theophan the Recluse was prayerfully honored at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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Monday
Jan212019

On the 34th Sunday after Pentecost, after the Epiphany, Synaxis of the Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord John, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited the parish of St. Aidan and St.Chad in Nottingham

On January 20, 2019, on the 34th Sunday after Pentecost, on the Epiphany, Synaxis of the Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord John, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited the parish of St. Aidan and St. Chad in the city of Nottingham and led the Divine Liturgy.

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Sunday
Jan202019

On the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Cathedral of London

On January 19, 2019, on the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy and led the Great Consecration of water at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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Saturday
Jan192019

On the eve of the Epiphany celebration, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served All-Night Vigil at the Cathedral of the City of London

On January 18, 2019, on the eve of the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served All-Night Vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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Saturday
Jan192019

On the eve of Epiphany, the Right Reverend Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the London Cathedral

On January 18, 2019, on the eve of Epiphany, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Great Vespers, Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great, and the Great Blessing of water at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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Wednesday
Jan162019

The memory of Venerable Serafim of Sarov was honored at the Cathedral of London

On January 15, 2018, on the 185th anniversary of the passing away of the Venerable Seraphim of Sarov, his memory was prayerfully honored at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.
Upon the completion of the Divine Liturgy, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh led a prayer service before the icon of Reverend Seraphim with a particle of his holy relics and a fragment of his clothing with traces of blood of the monk, in which he was dressed during the attack on him by robbers in the forest.

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Tuesday
Jan152019

On the feast of the Circumcision of the Lord, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Liturgy at the Cathedral of London

On January 14, 2019, on the feast of the Circumcision of the Lord and the Day of Remembrance of St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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Tuesday
Jan152019

On the eve of the feast of the Circumcision of the Lord, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served an All-Night Vigil at the Cathedral in the city of London

On January 13, 2019, on the eve of the feast of the Circumcision of the Lord and the Day of Remembrance of St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh led the All-Night Vigil at the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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Monday
Jan142019

On the 33rd Sunday after Pentecost, the Most Reverend Matthew,Bishop of Sourozh, celebrated Divine Liturgy at the St. Elizabeth metochion in Rocks Farm, Bodiam

On January 13, 2019, on the 33rd Sunday after Pentecost, before the Epiphany, the day of remembrance of the righteous Joseph the Betrothed, David the King and James, the Lord's Brother, the leave of the feast of the Nativity of Christ, the Right Reverend Matthew, Bishop of Sourozh, made an archpastoral visit to the Bishop's metochion of the Holy Venerable Martyr Elisabeth in Rocks Farm, Bodiam and led the Divine Liturgy in the metochion's house church.

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Monday
Jan142019

On the eve of the 33rd Sunday after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served All-Night Vigil at the London Cathedral

On January 12, 2019, on the eve of 33rd Sunday after Pentecost, before the Epiphany, on the day of the memory of the righteous Joseph the Betrothed, David the King and James the Lord's Brother, leave of the feast of the Nativity of Christ, His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh served All-Night Vigil in the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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Monday
Jan142019

Christmas tree celebration took place at the parish school of the Cathedral of London

On January 12, 2018, a traditional Christmas tree celebration took place at the parish school of the Dormition Cathedral in the city of London.

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