Tag: NY

Holy Synod of Bishops issues statement regarding Archbishop Seraphim

OCP- January 25, 2012

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

OCP- December 13, 2011

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

OCP- December 3, 2011

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

OCP- November 29, 2011

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

OCP- November 24, 2011

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

OCP- October 28, 2011

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

OCP- October 24, 2011

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”

OCP- October 24, 2011

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

OCP- October 24, 2011

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

OCP- October 16, 2011

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

OCP- October 8, 2011

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

OCP- October 2, 2011

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

OCP- October 2, 2011

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)

OCP- September 19, 2011

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

OCP- September 17, 2011

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

OCP- September 12, 2011

<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

OCP- September 3, 2011

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

OCP- September 1, 2011

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

OCP- August 5, 2011

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

OCP- December 7, 2010

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

OCP- November 24, 2010

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