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His Holiness Patriarch Kirill approves texts of prayerful supplications in view of the spreading coronavirus infection
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia approved texts of prayerful supplications in view of the threat of the spreading coronavirus infection. With the blessing of His Holiness, the prayers will be lifted up during the Divine Liturgy at all churches of the Russian Orthodox Church. Earlier, at its session on March 11, […]
UPDATED INFORMATION FROM ST. BARBARA’S CATHEDRAL CONCERNING SERVICES DUE TO THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Dear brothers and sisters, parishioners and friends of St. Barbara’s Cathedral! Christ is in our midst! With a heavy heart and out of extreme necessity we announce that due to the tight emergency restrictions on public gatherings and to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus infection, according to the cathedral church board decision ALL services […]
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM ST. BARBARA’S CATHEDRAL CONCERNING SERVICES DUE TO THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Dear Members and Friends of St. Barbara’s Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Edmonton! Christ is in our midst! The Lenten journey this year, only three weeks in, has already required more patient endurance and struggle than usual. But the journey continues and only the Lord knows what awaits us ahead. Since January of this year, the […]
Instructions to rectors of parishes and metochions, abbots & abbesses of monasteries of the Russian Orthodox Church in connection with the threat of spreading the coronavirus infection
The document was approved by the decision of the Holy Synod of March 17, 2020 (Journal № 30) For the sake of pastoral care of individuals, as well as in response to the request of the sanitary authorities, while maintaining strong faith in God’s Good Providence and in Divine Omnipotence, the following rules are adopted, […]
Statement of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh concerning the spread of Coronavirus
Dear Fathers, Brothers and Sisters! The Chancellery of the Patriarchal Parishes in Canada would like to draw attention to the archpastoral letter and blessing of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, which he addressed to the faithful of his diocese in Great Britain In the diocese of Sourozh of the Russian Orthodox Church, as well […]
Holy Synod of Russian Orthodox Church issues Statement on Coronavirus Situation
This document was adopted at a session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church on March 11, 2020. The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church has been following with concern the spread of the coronavirus infection throughout the world and its consequences for millions of people, many of whom not only face […]
Celebration of The Triumph of Orthodoxy on March 8, 2020 at St Barbara Cathedral, Edmonton
“We venerate Thy most pure image, O Good One, and ask forgiveness of our transgressions, O Christ our God. Of Thy good Will, Thou was pleased to ascend the cross in the flesh and deliver Thy creatures from bondage to the enemy. Therefore with thankfulness we cry aloud to Thee: Thou hast filled all things […]
On February the 29th the Annual Patriarchal Parishes Diocese meeting took place at St. Barbara cathedral
The divine Liturgy was served before the meeting that was lead by the dean Patriarchal Parishes and rector of St. Barbara cathedral Igor Kisil with the clergy of the Patriarchal Parishes co-serving. After the service the rector addressed the faithful with a sermon on the coming blessed period of the Great Lent and the memory […]
On the eleventh anniversary of the intronization of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh co-celebrated the Divine Liturgy with the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior
On February 1, 2020, on the eleventh anniversary of the intronization of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, interim Administrator of the Patriarchal parishes in the USA and Canada, co-cerved with the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church at the Cathedral Church of Christ the Savior in Moscow. […]