The ancient cathedral is now Presbyterian but is still dedicated to St. Kentigern. His relics were enshrined in the church until the Reformation, and it’s believed they now lie in the lower crypt.
Archpriest Nikolai Fedko
Now that churches are open and services are celebrated, it is sometimes very sad to see that people who call themselves Orthodox do not value this priceless gift—such intimate and living communion with God.
Fr. Nicholas Esterhuisen
We conduct services in English and Church Slavonic, but we also try to add other languages, such as Xhosa and Afrikaans. This way, everyone will hear their native language during the service and realize that Orthodoxy is their faith as well.
Proposals should include Christ the Savior in the center, with the Theotokos and St. John the Baptist in the deesis position, and all canonized saints of North America, including those approved for local veneration in Alaska.
As of last night, the Monastery of St. Dionysios the Areopagite (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) in the hamlet of Saint James on Long Island has a new abbot.