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Archdiocesan Council Meets in Rawdon, QC

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 to Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Archbishop Irénée met with the regional deans and other elected members of archdiocesan council in Rawdon, Québec on Tuesday 24 October and Wednesday 25 October.

The council meeting began with a molieben in the recently acquired and refurbished chapel of the Mother of God of Diveevo where the parish of St Seraphim of Rawdon meets for worship. A Divine Liturgy was celebrated on Wednesday morning.

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Vladyka Irénée Celebrates Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross in Toronto

Russian Orthodox Christ the Saviour Cathedral, Toronto, ON
Sunday, October 1, 2023

On the Sunday following the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (old style), His Eminence Archbishop Irénée visited Christ the Saviour Cathedral in Toronto to preside at a hierarchical Liturgy for the parish's patronal feast.

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Blessing of the Restoration and Addition at St Aidan of Lindisfarne Orthodox Church, Cranbrook, BC

St Aidan of Lindisfarne Orthodox Church, Cranbrook, BC
Saturday, September 23, 2023 to Sunday, September 24, 2023

St Aidan Orthodox Church has finally, after more than a year and a half, completed their large addition/renovation construction project and re-opened on Saturday 23 September with a great Orthodox style celebration lasting more than 3 hours!

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Archbishop Irénée Visits St Mary and Holy Martyrs Brancoveanu in Kitchener, ON

St Mary and Holy Martyrs Brancoveanu, Kitchener, ON
Sunday, September 10, 2023

 On Sunday 10 September, His Eminence, Archbishop Irénée celebrated the parish feast at St Mary and Holy Martyrs Brancoveanu in Kitchener, ON, concelebrating with Archpriest Didel Furtuna and Deacon Denis.      

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Archimandrite Marc celebrates 90th birthday

St Benoît de Nursie Church, Montréal, QC
Sunday, September 3, 2023

On Sunday 3 September, at St Benoît de Nursie in Montréal, Archimandrite Marc (Pierre) celebrated his 90th birthday. The Divine Liturgy was presided over by Vladyka Irénée, who concelebrated with Fr Elias Fonseca, Fr Gregory Nimijean, and Deacons Denis and Horia.

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Dormition of Mother of God Moldavian Church Celebrates Patronal Feast with Archbishop Irénée

Moldovan Orthodox Church of the Dormition of Mother of God, Montreal, Quebec
Monday, August 28, 2023

His Eminence, Archbishop Irénée celebrated the Feast of Dormition on August 28th at Dormition of the Mother of God Moldavian Church in Montreal. Concelebrating with His Eminence were Fr. Alexandru Gheras, rector, Fr. Alexander Janowski, Fr. Gregory Nimijean, Deacon Horia Roscanu, and Fr. Liviu Alexandrescu. 

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Altar Feast for Christ the Saviour in Winkler, MB

Christ the Saviour Mission Station, Winkler, MB
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Although the Christ the Saviour in Winkler has been serving at various locations for the last few months (as they are without a space of their own) their desire to serve the Lord has not been quenched. This desire of theirs was manifested in the celebration of the festal Vespers for their Altar feast (Icon not made by hands). A local Protestant church was secured to serve at, and clergy and faithful from other Orthodox churches joined them for the evening of thanksgiving.

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Visit to Rawdon of Saint-Benoît-de-Nursie parish

St Seraphim of Sarov Church, Rawdon, QC
Saturday, August 5, 2023

The faithful from Saint-Benoît-de-Nursie parish in Montréal attended Divine Liturgy outdoors in Rawdon on Saturday 5 August with Fr Elias Fonseca. Following the Liturgy, Vladyka Irénée and Deacon Denis gave a tour of the Rawdon cemetery. 

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Feast of St Seraphim Celebrated in Rawdon

St Seraphim of Sarov Church, Rawdon, QC
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

On 1 August, His Eminence, Archbishop Irénée, led the celebration of the patronal feast of St Seraphim of Sarov Church in Rawdon.

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Vladyka Irénée Visits Vancouver Parishes

St John of Shanghai Orthodox Church, Vancouver, BC
Saturday, July 29, 2023 to Sunday, July 30, 2023

His Eminence Archbishop Irénée visited two Vancouver parishes on Saturday 29 July and Sunday 30 July. He served Great Vespers at Holy Resurrection Sobor on Saturday evening, then the next morning, he presided at the Divine Liturgy at St John of Shanghai Orthodox Church.

 

 

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