Archbishop Elisey visited the Parish of St Nicholas in Oxford on the occasion of its Patronal Festival

On December 11th a joint meeting of the Diocesan Council and the Diocesan Administrative Board was held at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God, under the chairmanship of Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh.
The 6th Meeting of the Assembly of Bishops with Churches in Great Britain and Ireland took place at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God and the Holy Royal Martyrs in London on Tuesday Nov. 6th.
On Saturday 21st July, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh celebrated a festal Divine Liturgy at the Hierarchical Metochion of the Holy New-Martyr Grand Duchess Elizabeth in East Sussex.
On Tuesday 17th July, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh took part in the Divine Liturgy in honour of the Patronal Feast of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers at the Cathedral of the Dormition and the Holy Royal Martyrs in Chiswick (Russian Orthodox Church Abroad).
On Sunday 15th July, Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Parish of St Ephraim the Syrian in Cambridge.
On June 11th, the rite of blessing was held at recently opened London office of "Rossotrudnichestvo" (RosCooperation).
On 11th June, during his stay in Great Britain, Archbishop Mark of Yegoryevsk, Head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Administration for Foreign Institutions,together with Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh visited the Patriarchal Stavropegic Monastery of St John the Baptist in Essex, near Maldon (Constantinople Patriarchate).
The Diocesan Jubilee Congress, dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Diocese of Sourozh, took place from 8th to 10th June 2012.
On Thursday, 24th May, feast of the Ascension of the Lord which coincided this year with the day of the Holy Cyril and Methodius, Equals-to-the-Apostles (the Nameday of His Holiness Patriarch Kyrill), Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh took part in the celebration of the festive Divine Liturgy presided by His Holiness Patriarch Kyrill and His Eminence Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece. The service was held in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God in Moscow's Kremlin.
On 24th May, day of the Ascension of the Lord, with the blessing of Archbishop Elisey of Sourozh, the Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of the Dormition in London was celebrated by Bishop Pankraty of Troitsk, Suffragan Bishop of the Moscow Diocese and Dean of Valaam Monastery.
On Sunday 13 May The Kursk-Root Icon of the the Mother of God of the Sign arrived at the London Dormition cathedral of the Diocese of Sourozh.
On Sunday 13th May, the festival celebrating the Day of Slavic writing and culture was held in the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall of the Royal College of Music in London.
The fifth meeting of the Pan-Orthodox Episcopal Assembly for Britain and Ireland took place at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition, Wood Green, London on May 10th, 2012.
On Sunday 13th May at 6 pm, the solemn meeting of the miracle-working Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God will take place at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God in London.
On 9th May, the traditional wreath-laying ceremony took place at the memorial to Soviet citizens who died in the Second World War, at the Imperial War Museum.
Paschal Message of His Holiness KIRILL Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia to the Archpastors, Pastors, Deacons, Monastics and All the Faithful Children of the Russian Orthodox Church
EASTER MESSAGE
OF E L I S E Y,
ARCHBISHOP OF SOUROZH
TO THE PASTORS AND FAITHFUL CHILDREN
OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH
IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND