On December 25, 2024, the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, visited St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in San Francisco, where,

On December 22, 2024, at the invitation of Archbishop Benjamin of San Francisco and the West of the Orthodox Church in America, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, visited Holy Trinity Cathedral in San Francisco.

On Sunday, December 22, 2024, the 26th Sunday after Pentecost and the feast of the Conception of the Most Holy Theotokos by Righteous Anna, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, celebrated Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in San Francisco, CA.

On December 21, 2024, with the blessing of Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco & Western America, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, visited Joy of all who Sorrow Diocesan Cathedral in San Francisco.

On December 21, 2024, as part of his ongoing visit to the West Coast, a meeting was held between Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the United States & Canada, and Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco & Western America.

On December 20, 2024, after visiting St. Nicholas Cathedral in San Francisco, the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the United States & Canada proceeded to the nearby Mission San Francisco de Asis, also known as Mission Dolores, where he honored the memory of the holy martyr Peter the Aleut...

On December 20, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, arrived in San Francisco.

On Friday, December 13, on the patronal feast day of St. Andrew Patriarchal Naval Cathedral in Philadelphia, PA, cathedral rector Archpriest Mark Shinn celebrated Divine Liturgy.

On December 11, 2024, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, who is on an archpastoral visit to the West Coast of America...

On December 10, 2024, the feast of the Kursk Root Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos, at the invitation of the Vicar of the Western American Diocese of the Russian Church Abroad, Bishop Theodosius of Seattle,

On December 8, 2024, the 24th Sunday after Pentecost, the apodosis of the feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, celebrated Divine Liturgy...

On December 7, 2024, on the eve of the 24th week after Pentecost, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, visited the Kazan Metochion Skete in Spokane, Washington, where a female monastic community is cared for.

On December 7, 2024,  the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh began his archpastoral visit to the West Coast of the United States.

On Tuesday, November 26, Priest Joshua Genig (dean of the Central States) celebrated Divine Liturgy in St. John Chrysostom Church in Grand Rapids, MI on the occasion of their patronal feast.

From a young age, you loved Christ, with your whole heart you were imbued with the beauty of Orthodox worship and the splendor of Gods temple. Under the wise and fatherly spiritual guidance of the ever-memorable Archbishop Evgeny (Zhdan)...

On November 15-16, with the blessing of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Priest Joshua Genig (dean of the Central States) participated in the funeral services for the newly departed Archbishop Peter of Chicago & Mid-America representing the Moscow Patriarchate.

On Saturday November 9, the clergy of the Atlantic States Deanery celebrated Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas Church in Reading, PA. 

On this blessed day, please accept our heartfelt congratulations on this significant date for you - the ninth anniversary of your episcopal consecration!

On November 14, 2024, with the blessing of the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA and Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Vice-Chancellor of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Priest Mark Rashkov, took part in a meeting of religious leaders with New York City Police Commissioner Thomas Donlon.

On November 10, the 20th Sunday after Pentecost and the feasts of Great Martyr Parasceva and Venerable Job of Pochaev, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City.

On Saturday, November 9, the feast of Martyr Nestor of Thessalonica and Nestor the Chronicler, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited St. George Church in Bayside, NY where he celebrated Divine Liturgy.

On Friday, November 8, the feast of Great Martyr Demetrius of Thessalonica, the eponymous monastery in Framingham, MA celebrated its patronal feastday. That day, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh celebrated Divine Liturgy in the monastery.

On Friday, November 8, 2024, the feast of Great Martyr Demetrius of Thessalonica, His Eminence Archbishop Peter of Chicago and Mid-America reposed in the Lord.

On behalf of the Patriarchal Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the USA, please accept my congratulations on your election as President of the United States of America.

От лица Патриарших приходов Русской Православной Церкви в США примите поздравления с избранием Вас на должность Президента Соединённых Штатов Америки. Американский народ уже второй раз доверяет Вам руководство страной, связывая с Вашим президентством надежды на дальнейшее экономическое и социальное развитие, укрепление согласия и стабильности в обществе.

On November 5, 2024, at the spiritual & administrative center of the Antiochian Patriarchate in the United States of America, a meeting was held between the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, Bishop of Sourozh, and the head of the Antiochian Archdiocese, Metropolitan Saba.

On November 4, the feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, the First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America & New York, and the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, celebrated Divine Liturgy on the occasion of the patronal feast day of the parish of the Russian Church Abroad in Newark, NJ.

On November 3, the 19th Sunday after Pentecost, the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA & Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited St. John the Baptist Church in Little Falls, NJ where he celebrated the Divine Liturgy.

On November 2, Demetrius Soul Saturday and the feast of Great Martyr Artemius, the interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh visited St. Nicholas Church in Bayonne, NJ where he celebrated Divine Liturgy.

On November 1, 2024, on the eve of Demetrius Soul Saturday, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, prayed at the evening requiem service in St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral in New York City.

On November 1, 2024, a meeting was held at the Representative Office of the Moscow Patriarchate in New York between the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the United States, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, and the Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America, Archpriest Alexander Rentel.

On October 31, 2024, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in theUSA, arrived in the United States. At John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, the bishop was met by the acting secretary of the diocese, Abbot Nicodemus (Balyasnikov), and the head of the chancery, Priest Mark Rashkov.

On October 29, 2024, the mayor of NYC and the Office of Faith-Based and Community Partnerships organized an event at City Hall in Manhattan bringing together faith leaders of different faiths and backgrounds from all over NYC to promote solidarity for the Middle East.

Please accept mу heartfelt congratulations оn your name day! Standing at the helm of the Orthodox Church in America and having been named in monastic tonsure in honor of Saint Tikhon, Patriarch of All Russia, you are consistently striving

On September 17, 2024, with the blessing of Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Vice Chancellor Priest Mark Rashkov took part in the annual reception on behalf of New York Mayor Eric Adams, dedicated to the cultural heritage of Eastern Europe.

On Sunday, September 8 after Liturgy ... a presentation of the book for parents and teenagers, “Encyclopedia of Independence” by Vitaly Bogdanchikov, will take place in St. Nicholas Patriarchal Cathedral.

On Saturday July 27, 2024, the clergy of the Eastern States Deanery celebrated Divine Liturgy at the Church of All Saints of Russia in Pine Bush, NY.

On Saturday June 29, the Leave-taking of Pentecost, the clergy of the Atlantic States Deanery celebrated Divine Liturgy at St. Andrew Cathedral in Philadelphia, PA. 

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the repose of Patriarch Tikhon (Bellavin) of Moscow and all Russia and the 55th anniversary of the granting of Autocephaly to the Orthodox Church in America, with the blessing of it’s Primate, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, and the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes of the Moscow Patriarchate in the USA and Canada, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, with the participation of the leadership of the New York Public Library

June 1st marks the 40 year anniversary of the repose of Archbishop Dositheus. The Archbishop is the founder and builder of St Nicholas Orthodox Center (Orthocenter) and of All Saints of Russia Church and cemetery.

On Monday, May 27, 2024, the day that the United States of America celebrates “Memorial Day,” the annual Memorial Day celebrations took place at St. Tikhon's Monastery of the Orthodox Church in America, this year celebrating the 120th anniversary of the founding of the monastery.

On Thursday, May 16th, with the blessing of the Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, the Vice Chancellor Priest Mark Rashkov took part in an interfaith forum organized by the Office of Faith-Based and Community Partnerships  

On Bright Saturday May 11, the clergy of the Atlantic States Deanery celebrated a Paschal Divine Liturgy at St. Michael the Archangel Church in Philadelphia, PA. 

The long-awaited holy days of universal celebration of the Church of God have come, and the triumphant hymn resounds anew with the words of the Easter Troparion: "Christ is risen from the dead, trampling down death by death, and upon those in the tombs bestowing life!"

On today’s “feast of feasts and solemnity of solemnities”, which, as Saint Gregory the Theologian proclaims, “is far exalted above all others – not only those which are merely human and are of the earth, but even those which are of Christ himself, and are

On Thursday, April 11, Matushka Patricia Saverino, wife of the ever-memorable Archpriest Vincent Saverino (+2018; rector of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Philadelphia, PA) reposed in the Lord. 

On Saturday, April 6, the forefeast of the Holy Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos, the Divine Liturgy for the newly reposed Archpriest Emil Minkovich was celebrated in Sts. Peter & Paul Church in Elizabeth, NJ. The evening prior, April 5, the funeral for a priest was served.

On Saturday, March 30, the senior-most cleric of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Archpriest Emil Minkovich, reposed in the Lord. 

On Saturday, February 3rd, 2024, the day that the Church celebrates the memory of the Venerable Maximus the Greek of Russia, the clergy of the Eastern States Deanery of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA gathered for Divine Liturgy and a deanery meeting at Saints Peter and Paul Church in Elizabeth, NJ.

On Saturday January 27, the Leave-taking of Theophany, the clergy of the Atlantic States Deanery celebrated Divine Liturgy at St. Andrew Cathedral in Philadelphia, PA. 

In 2024, our pilgrimage center will organize two Pilgrimage Tours:

On this holy night, I wholeheartedly greet and congratulate you all on the great and world-saving feast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ!

The unutterable love of God has gathered us today so that in the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace (Eph 4:3) we may celebrate one of the most solemn and at the same time mysterious feasts of the Church – the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ.