Tag: NY
Holy Synod of Bishops issues statement regarding Archbishop Seraphim
SYOSSET, NY On Saturday, January 21, 2012, the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America released the following statement concerning His Eminence, ... Read More
OCA, ROCOR Metropolitans, hierarchs concelebrate the Divine Liturgy at ROCOR’s NYC Cathedral
SYOSSET, NY 12/12/2011 His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, and His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox ... Read More
St. Nersess Seminary launches Annual Appeal
2/12/2011 NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - "We look to you, our long-time friends, to support this year's direct appeal campaign, which serves to not only sustain, ... Read More
Video honoring late Archbishop Dmitri now posted
SYOSSET, NY 22/11/2011 The video presentation recounting the life and ministry of His Eminence, the late Archbishop Dmitri, that was shown at the 16th All-American ... Read More
Holy Synod of Bishops issues statement regarding Archbishop Seraphim
SYOSSET, NY 21/11/2011 On Monday, November 21, 2011, the following statement regarding His Eminence, Archbishop Seraphim was released by the Holy Synod of Bishops of ... Read More
Priest John Parker appointed chair of OCA Department of Evangelization
SYOSSET, NY 26/10/2011 Priest John E. Parker III was appointed chair of the Orthodox Church in America’s Department of Evangelization by His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, ... Read More
Archpriest John A. Jillions accepts Chancellor’s Position
SYOSSET, NY 23/10/2011 On Friday, October 21, 2011, Archpriest Eric G. Tosi, Secretary of the Orthodox Church in America, announced that Archpriest John A. Jillions ... Read More
Holy Synod issues “Guidelines for Clergy Use of Online Social Networking”
SYOSSET, NY 21/10/2011 On October 6, 2011, during their Fall 2011 Session, the members of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in ... Read More
Metropolitan Council Minutes now Available
SYOSSET, NY The complete minutes and reports of the fall 2011 session of the Metropolitan Council of the Orthodox Church in America are now available ... Read More
St. Vladimir’s Seminary to sponsor liturgical music workshop, retreat for High School and College Students
YONKERS, NY 14/10/2011 High School and college students are invited to participate in a liturgical music workshop and retreat at Saint Vladimir’s Seminary here December ... Read More
OCA SYNOD ELECTS ARCHIMANDRITE ALEXANDER [GOLITZIN] AS BISHOP OF THE BULGARIAN DIOCESE
Syosset, NY, October 4, 2011 At their opening session at Saint Sergius of Radonezh Chapel here on Tuesday morning, October 4, 2011, the members of ... Read More
Metropolitan Council Concludes Meeting
SYOSSET, NY 30/9/2011 The meeting of the Orthodox Church in America’s Metropolitan Council was held at the Chancery here Wednesday and Thursday, September 28-29, 2011. ... Read More
Alaska Church lands officially returned to Diocese
SYOSSET, NY Orthodox Church in America 29/9/2011 On Wednesday, September 28, 2011, the long standing issue of Alaskan Church land ownership was settled as His ... Read More
In Memory of Late Archbishop Seraphim (Svezhevsky)
Russian Church Abroad From the Editors: On September 13, 1996, retired Archbishop Seraphim (Svezhevsky), formerly of Caracas and Venezuela, died in Novo Diveevo Convent in ... Read More
OCA represented at ceremony marking the opening of the 66th UN General Assembly
NEW YORK, NY 12/9/2011 His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, was among the religious leaders invited to attend ceremonies marking the opening of the 66th session of ... Read More
Metropolitan Jonah, SVOTS President, receives award from Russian Orthodox Committee
<caption id="" align="alignnone" width="504" caption="Valerie Balakirev , representing the “National Awards Committee” of Russia, presents the “Triumph of Orthodoxy” Award to Metropolitan Jonah , as ... Read More
OCA seminaries begin 2011-2012 Academic Year
CRESTWOOD, NY 2/9/2011 Orientation sessions for new students at Saint Vladimir’s Seminary, Crestwood, NY, and Saint Tikhon’s Seminary, South Canaan, PA, ushered in the opening ... Read More
OCA Chancery affected by Hurricane Irene
SYOSSET, NY 30/8/2011 The Chancery of the Orthodox Church in America is temporarily closed as a result of the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. Power has ... Read More
All-American Council agenda released, registration deadline extended to August 31
SYOSSET, NY 3/8/2011 The Preconciliar Commission of the Orthodox Church in America released the agenda for the forthcoming 16th All-American Council slated to be held ... Read More
St. Matthew Passion NY City Premiere Set for February 2011
St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary 7/12/2010 The English-language U.S. premiere of the St. Matthew Passion, by renowned Russian Orthodox composer and churchman Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev, ... Read More
Holy Synod of Bishops gathers for Fall Session, elects Priestmonk Matthias [Moriak] to fill vacant Midwest See
Orthodox Church in America 11/16/2010 SYOSSET, NY -- During the opening session of the fall meeting of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox ... Read More