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Holy Unction at Sts Peter and Paul, Montreal

Sts Peter & Paul Sobor, Montréal, QC
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

The service of Holy Unction was served at Sts Peter and Paul Cathedral, Montreal, on March 15.

Celebrating were Archbishop Irénée and seven priests from the Montreal area: Archpriest Anatoly Melnyk, the rector, Priest Vasily Tsaritsyn, attached priest, Priest Aleksandr Janovski, Priest Justin Mitchel (St Benoit Church), Priest Nicolay, Priest Ivan and Priest Dragosh (St Benoit Church).

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Summer Course on Modern Orthodox Theology

Monday, March 14, 2016

The Orthodox School of Theology at Trinity College (University of Toronto) is offering a summer course on Modern Orthodox Theology in May-June 2016. The course studies Orthodox theology from the fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the present, with a focus on the period since the mid-nineteenth century, especially the Russian religious renaissance and neopatristic theology. Historical, biographical and thematic, issue-oriented approaches are used in the course, drawing on both primary and secondary sources.

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His Eminence's visit to St. Benoît Church in Montreal for the Feast of St. Benoît

St Benoît de Nursie Church, Montréal, QC
Sunday, March 13, 2016

Yesterday (13 March) in Montreal, His Eminence Archbishop Irénée celebrated Matins followed by Divine Liturgy at the parish of St. Benoît of Nursie, on the occasion of the Feast Day of St. Benoît.

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Ordination of Fr. Justin Mitchell to the Priesthood

St Benoît de Nursie Church, Montréal, QC
Sts Peter & Paul Sobor, Montréal, QC
Saturday, February 13, 2016

On Saturday, 13 February, Deacon Justin Mitchell was ordained by His Eminence Archbishop Irénée to the Holy Priesthood at Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Montreal. Fr. Justin is attached to the parish of St. Benoît de Nursie in Montreal.

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Meeting of the Archdiocesan Audit Committee

Thursday, March 10, 2016 to Friday, March 11, 2016

On Thursday and Friday, March 10 and 11, 2016, the Audit Committee of the Archdiocese of Canada (Very Rev. Rodion Luciuk, Mr. German Ovodov, Mr. Reuben Penner, Mr. Gregory Rychlo) assembled in the Archdiocesan office in Rawdon with the Chancellor, Very Rev. Anatoliy Melnyk and the Treasurer, Rev. Justin Mitchell, for the annual audit of the Archdiocese. They successfully completed their work on Saturday morning. The report will be given to the Archdiocesan Council next month.

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Newly ordained Canadian priest at St. Vladimir's Seminary

Sunday, February 28, 2016

His Eminence Archbishop Irénée celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Three Hierarchs Chapel at St. Vladimir's Seminary this past Sunday (28 February) during which he ordained Deacon Tikhon (Ryan) Bishop to the Holy Priesthood. The newly ordained Fr. Tikhon will be returning to serve in Canada later this year. Please click on the images below to view the photo gallery.

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His Eminence's visit to Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Toronto for the Feast of the Meeting of our Lord

Russian Orthodox Christ the Saviour Cathedral, Toronto, ON
Monday, February 15, 2016

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His Eminence's visit to the Mission Station of the Holy Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos in Sherbrooke, QC

Orthodox Mission Station of the Holy Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos, Sherbrooke, QC
Sunday, February 21, 2016

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Archpastoral Message on the Meeting of Patriarch Kirill and Pope Francis

Monday, February 15, 2016

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Archpastoral Letter of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon on the Meeting of Patriarch Kirill and Pope Francis

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His Eminence's visit to Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Quebec City

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Québec, QC
Sunday, February 7, 2016

On Sunday, February 7, 2016, His Eminence Archbishop Irénée visited the Orthodox Community of the Holy Trinity in Québec. He concelebrated the Divine Liturgy with Archpriest Andrey Syrkin, priest in charge of the parish, Deacon Nicolas Svetlovsky and Deacon Igor Aleksandrovskiy. After Liturgy, congratulations were sung to Matushka Tatyana Syrkin, Matushka Nicole Féménias, and others celebrating names days. A luncheon was shared in the hall.

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