On Saturday, October 29, 72 parishioners of St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC assembled at the church at 4:30 AM. After loading personal belongings into a chartered bus...
2011
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2011.11.04. A Righteous Woman: In blessed memory of Elena Petrovna Cox (on the 40th day of her repose)
On Sunday, September 26, on the eve of Great Feast of the Glorious Exaltation of the Holy Life-Giving Cross, after a prolonged illness, Ms. Elena Cox, a tireless co-laborer in the Vineyard of...
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2011.10.23. "O Marvelous Wonder!..:" The Iveron Icon of the Mother of God of Hawaii visited St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC
St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, was once more found worthy of God’s abundant mercy. On October 22-23, we were visited by the myrrh-streaming Iveron Icon of the Mother of God...
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2011.09.25. Archbishop Justinian celebrated the Divine Liturgy in St. John the Baptist Cathedral and blessed the work of the Russian-American Women’s Association
As reported on the official website of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, on Saturday the 24th and Sunday the 25th of September, His Eminence Justinian, Archbishop of Naro-Fominsk,...
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2011.09.11. Bishop Jerome led the Patronal Feast Day of St. John the Baptist Cathedral on the Feast of the Beheading of St. John
On Saturday the 10th and Sunday the 11th of September, on the feast of the Beheading of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John, His Grace, Eastern American Diocesan vicar Bishop Jerome of...
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2011.07.17. Parishioners of Washington’s St. John the Baptist Cathedral carried out a pilgrimage to Holy Cross Monastery
On Saturday the 16th and Sunday the 17th of July, 52 pilgrims from St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, led by cathedral cleric Priest John Johnson, made their way across the...
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2011.07.16. The myrrh-streaming Hawaiian-Iveron Icon of the Mother of God visited St. John the Baptist Cathedral
On Saturday, July 16, on the eve of the feast of the Holy Royal Martyrs, the famed copy of the myrrh-streaming Montreal-Iveron Icon of the Mother of God of Hawaii visited St. John the Baptist...
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On Pentecost Soul Saturday, June 11, an outdoor Divine Liturgy was served in Washington, DC, in the parish Chapel of the Iveron Montreal Icon of the Mother of God at Rock Creek Cemetery.
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2011.05.08. The Holy Myrrhbearers Diocesan Women’s Choir adorned the divine services in St. John the Baptist Cathedral
In the joyous Paschal days celebrating the holy Myrrhbearing Women, at the invitation and with the blessing of the rector, Archpriest Victor Potapov, and at the initiative of the choir’s longtime...
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On Sunday, March 27, His Grace, Eastern American Diocesan vicar Bishop George of Mayfield, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC. His Grace...
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2011.03.25. Washington, DC: Audio of the Presanctified Liturgy on the last day of the Lenten Clergy Retreat
Audio from the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts in St. John the Baptist Cathedral on the last day of the Eastern American Diocesan Pastoral Conference and Lenten Retreat, Friday, March 25,...
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On Wednesday, March 3, upon completion of the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, a farewell banquet and official closing of the conference were held in the parish hall of St. John the...
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2011.03.25. Bishop George of Mayfield officiated the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts in St. John the Baptist Cathedral
Before the Liturgy was to begin, Bishop George called upon all the clergy to ask one another’s forgivness before communing of Christ’s Holy Mysteries, remarking that, "although the clergy ask...
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2011.03.25. Washington: Bishop George bestowed awards on several clerics of the Eastern American Diocese
During the Small Entrance of the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts on the last day of the Pastoral Conference, with the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion, His Grace Bishop George of...
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Upon returning from the Hillwood museum, lunch was served in the parish hall. Priest George Pavlóvich (cleric of the Diocese of Nizhny Novgorod) then delivered a lecture on "the life, labors, and...
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On Thursday, March 24, the vicar bishops, cleric, and matushkas of the Eastern American Diocese visited the Hillwood Museum, home to a unique collection of Russian art and antiquity from the...
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On Wednesday, March 23, after the official opening of the Pastoral Conference, Their Graces, Eastern American Diocesan vicar Bishops George of Mayfield and Jerome of Manhattan, spoke in the...
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2011.03.23. Washington, DC: The official opening of the Eastern American Diocesan Lenten Retreat and Pastoral Conference
On Wednesday, March 23, clerics and their spouses from across the Eastern American Diocese gathered at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, for the official opening of the diocesan...
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2011.03.23. Sydney: A Message from the First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad to participating clergy of the Eastern American Diocesan Lenten Conference & Pastoral Conference, and their spouses
From faraway Australia, I call down God’s grace on the labors of the Lenten Retreat and Pastoral Conference, which is currently taking place under the aegis of the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of...