Alaska diocese releases pilgrimage details for St. Olga’s glorification

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

Alaska diocese releases pilgrimage details for St. Olga’s glorification

The Diocese of Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America has released more information about the glorification of St. Olga of Alaska, to be held in June.

Bulgarian Orthodox children’s project aims to save sacred images from everyday items

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Orthodoxy Around the World

Bulgarian Orthodox children’s project aims to save sacred images from everyday items

The Yambol Deanery of the Sliven Diocese of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has launched an interesting new initiative for children called “Save an Icon.”

Metropolitan Mark (ROCOR) visits Macedonian Orthodox Church’s famous Bigorsky Monastery and Archbishop

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Churches and Monasteries

Metropolitan Mark (ROCOR) visits Macedonian Orthodox Church’s famous Bigorsky Monastery and Archbishop

His Eminence Metropolitan Mark of Berlin and Germany, the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia’s eldest hierarch, wrapped up his pilgrimage to the holy sites of the Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric on Monday.

Estonian official tells monastery: You have to choose either the Moscow Patriarchate or Estonian values

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Churches and Monasteries

Estonian official tells monastery: You have to choose either the Moscow Patriarchate or Estonian values

Abbess Philareta and sisters from Pükhtitsa Monastery arrived at the Estonian Parliament building on Monday to submit a petition to maintain the monastery’s current status.

Serbian president awards Moscow’s Sretensky Monastery

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Sretensky Monastery

Serbian president awards Moscow’s Sretensky Monastery

One of Serbia’s most prestigious awards, the Sretenje Order III Class, was presented for the monastery’s “exceptional and active contribution to strengthening spiritual and friendly relations between the Serbian Orthodox Church and the Russian Orthodox Church and between the two peoples.”