October 3, 2014
The service became possible thanks to numerous requests from the faithful of the Russian Orthodox Church residing in the region, the website of the Diocese of Chersonese reports.
The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by the rector of the Community of St. Xenia of St. Petersburg in Faro, Archpriest Ioann Gerovetsky, and Hegumen Petr (Prutyanu) at the old 16th century Catholic church of the Holy Spirit.
6 октября 2014 г.
Russian Orthodox communities in Portugal to make a walking pilgrimage by the Way of St. James
Russian Orthodox communities in Portugal to make a walking pilgrimage by the Way of St. James
Orthodox communities in Portugal will make this Camino de Santiago walking pilgrimage for the eleventh time.
The first children's Orthodox camp to open in Portugal
The first children's Orthodox camp to open in Portugal
Under the leadership of the camp director Inna Siryk and tutors Edward Kupinsky and Antonina Pishunova, the children of parishioners from Lisbon, Cascais and Porto are having their holidays at the present time in the country, in a remote plains district of the Alentejo province in the south Portugal.
Exhibition of Russian Orthodox icons opens in Brazil
Exhibition of Russian Orthodox icons opens in Brazil
Several dozen icons are exhibited in the ancient mansion in the city center, where in the 19th century the residence of the imperial Brazil’s defense minister was located and today the Academy of philosophy of Brazil is situated.
