Filed under 2 Parish News, English
On Tuesday, 24 April 2007, through the mercies of God and the gracious assent of the Heavenly Queen herself, the Holy Wonderworking Kursk Root icon of the Mother of God – the Odigitria (Guide) of the Russian diaspora arrived in Australia. With the blessing of the First Hierarch of ROCOR, His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus the holy icon was accompanied by his deputy, Archbishop Hilarion, the ruling bishop of the Sydney, Australia and New Zealand diocese of ROCOR. (more…)
Filed under 2 Parish News, Русский
По Божией милости и соизволением самой Царицы Небесной, во вторник, 24 апреля прибыла в Австралию святая чудотворная Курско-Коренная икона Божией Матери, Одигитрия русского рассеяния. Святую икону, по благословению Первоиерарха РПЦЗ, Высокопреосвященнейшего Митрополита Лавра, сопроводил его Заместитель, Архиепископ Иларион, правящий Cиднейской и Австралийско-Новозеландской епархии РПЦЗ. (more…)
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On Monday, April 30, at 7:00 pm, director Nicholas Sherman’s “Sobor 2006”, a documentary film (in Russian) about the IV All-Diaspora Council of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, will be shown in the Holy Protection Church hall in Cabramatta.
All are welcome to attend!
“Sobor 2006” chronicles the IV All-Diaspora Council of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia in May 2006. By viewing this film you will become a participant of this historical event, a witness to the conciliar process. You will see the opening of the Council, solemn hierarchal services, the Akathist before the Kursk Icon, the working sessions and debates at the Council, rare footage of the great exodus of the White Army out of Russia, the destruction of churches, Patriarch Tikhon and St. John, the Wonderworker of Shanghai and San Francisco. (more…)
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