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Tags: In memoriam, Indonesia
Please pray for the soul of Father Gregory Momongan, a priest of the Indonesian Deanery of the Sydney , Australia and New Zealand Diocese, Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. Father Gregory reposed in the Lord Thursday, February 21, at 11:30 pm local time. Father Gregory was priest in charge of St Mary the Theotokos (Nativity of the Theotokos) Orthodox Church, Manado City in North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia.
Father Gregory was hit by a truck on Wednesday February 20, a victim of a hit and run accident, while operating his motorcycle, which he used as a taxi in downtown Manado City . He had a mechanical problem with his motorcycle and pulled over to the side of the road where he was hit by a speeding truck that was attempting to overtake another vehicle. People who rushed to Father’s aid were able to contact his family from the information of a billing statement which they found in his pocket. (more…)
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Tags: Auckland
Glory be to God! God’s Providence manifests itself even in the most distant corners of the world! An example of this is New Zealand – a land separated from the rest of the world by many thousands of kilometres.
Today, February 11/24 2008, the Sunday of the Prodigal Son, His Eminence Hilarion, Archbishop of Sydney, Australia and New Zealand, ordained Deacon Eugene Kulanov, a clergyman of the Holy Resurrection parish in Auckland, to the Priesthood. In the history of the Russian Orthodox Church this is the first time this Sacrament has been performed in New Zealand. (more…)
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Tags: Auckland
Слава Богу! Божий Промысел не оставляет и самые отдаленные уголки нашей Земли! Примером этого является Новая Зеландия, страна, удаленная от всего остального мира на многие тысячи километров.
Сегодня, 11 (24) февраля 2008 года, в неделю о блудном сыне, преосвященнейший Иларион, архиепископ Сиднейский и Автралийско-новозеландский, совершил рукоположение во пресвитерский сан клирика храма Воскресения Христова г. Окланд диакона Евгения Куланова. Такое таинство на новозеландской земле совершается впервые за всю историю Русской Православной Церкви. (more…)
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ORTHODOX ACTION – SYDNEY is a much respected charitable organisation of our Australian ROCOR Diocese under the patronage of St John of Shanghai and San Francisco. With the blessing of His Grace Archbishop Hilarion its main aim is to raise funds to support orphaned and abandoned children and the needy in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.
As part of its fundraising activities for 2008 the Executive Committee of Orthodox Action – Sydney invites all members of our Diocese in Sydney to attend their 7th Charity Concert
Children Our Precious Gems
To be held on Sunday 2nd of March 2008 at the Russian Club, 7 Albert Road, Strathfield, at 2.00pm (more…)
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Tags: Carlton, Talk
With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Hilarion
English talks by Priestmonk Kosmas have been scheduled for a Sunday evening once a month
Topic: The Soul After Death
Date & Time: Sunday, 2 March 2008, 6:00pm
Venue: Saint George Russian Orthodox Church
15 Garfield St Carlton NSW 2218
For more information see here.
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Tags: Archbishop Hilarion, Pilgrimage, South America
День одиннадцатый (продолж.), 14 февраля 2008 г.
Владыка Иларион, о. Михаил и чтец Дионисий прибыли в Буэнос Айрес около 6-ти часов вечера. Их встретили в аэропорту псаломщик Воскресенского кафедрального собора Сергей, его жена Ольга и дочь Анна. Чуть позже подошёл Андрей Игоревич Андрушкевич, который вернулся из отпуска встретить и принять гостей в своем доме. По приглашению Владыки, вскоре из Сантьяго прибыл священник о. Алексей Аэдо, чтобы пообщаться со своими южно-американскими собратьями и участвовать в праздничных богослужениях. (more…)
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Tags: Archbishop Hilarion, Pilgrimage, South America
В конце службы Митрополит Платон произнес проникновенное приветственное слово и подарил Владыке Илариону панагию и красивый церковный настенный календарь. В свою очередь Владыка Иларион поблагодарил Его Высокопреосвященство, Митрополита Платона и отметил, что наконец сбылось то, о чем зарубежная часть Поместной Русской Церкви десятилетиями молилась Господу. (more…)