Holy Synod Elects Archimandrite Vasily (Permiakov) as Bishop of San Francisco and the West

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Holy Synod Elects Archimandrite Vasily (Permiakov) as Bishop of San Francisco and the West

The episcopal ordination and enthronement of Bishop-elect Vasily is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Holy Trinity Cathedral in San Francisco, CA.

ROC rep. explains why the Vatican is not the right place for Russia-Ukraine discussions

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ROC rep. explains why the Vatican is not the right place for Russia-Ukraine discussions

The Metropolitan noted that he has served in Rome and can say that the whole subject of Greek Catholicism in Ukraine is a “complicated matter,” and it is better not to discuss it publicly.

OCA recognizes autocephaly of Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric

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OCA recognizes autocephaly of Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric

There are plans for an OCA-Macedonian concelebration in the future in Washington, DC.

Patriarch Theophilos III visits Taybeh, Christian town under attack

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Patriarch Theophilos III visits Taybeh, Christian town under attack

The leaders called upon the Israeli government to be held accountable for those “who facilitate and enable” these attacks.

Sympathy grows in Cyprus for former Metropolitan of Paphos as Tychikos is denied the right to serve at his own mother’s funeral

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Sympathy grows in Cyprus for former Metropolitan of Paphos as Tychikos is denied the right to serve at his own mother’s funeral

Although there is an ongoing ecclesiastical investigation against him, it is well known that he has not been stripped of his priestly faculties.