Relics of St. Nicholai (Velimirović) gifted to St. Tikhon’s Seminary for 85th anniversary

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Relics of St. Nicholai (Velimirović) gifted to St. Tikhon’s Seminary for 85th anniversary

St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (Orthodox Church in America) in South Canaan, Pennsylvania, the oldest Orthodox seminary in America, is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year.

24-year legal battle over Visoki Dečani land finally concluded in monastery’s favor

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24-year legal battle over Visoki Dečani land finally concluded in monastery’s favor

A 24-year battle over a 60-acre plot of land surrounding the Serbian Orthodox Visoki Dečani Monastery in Kosovo has finally come to a just end.

First parish dedicated to newly canonized St. Olga of Alaska opens in Edmonton

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First parish dedicated to newly canonized St. Olga of Alaska opens in Edmonton

The St. Olga Mission is the daughter church of St. Herman of Alaska Church in Edmonton, which had a desire to spread the Orthodox Gospel in the south of the city.

Kosovo's Gračanica Monastery commemorates 20th anniversary of March Pogrom

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Kosovo's Gračanica Monastery commemorates 20th anniversary of March Pogrom

In only three days, 954 people were injured, including 143 Serbs and dozens of members of international forces who clashed with the Albanians in an attempt to protect the Serbs and their property.

OCA finds buyer for Syosset property

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OCA finds buyer for Syosset property

The Metropolitan Council of the OCA determined in February 2020 that it was no longer financially feasible to upkeep the mansion and 15 acres that the Church has owned since the 1950s.