Prot. No. 725 Patriarchal Encyclical for Christmas + B A R T H O L O M E W By God’s Mercy Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch to All the Plenitude of the Church Grace, Mercy and Peace from the Savior Christ Born in Bethlehem Most honorable brother...
On the weekend of December 17 and 18, 2022, the Metropolitan of Korea and Deacon Johan Park traveled from Seoul to the city of Ulsan to celebrate the feast of Saint Dionysios, Archbishop of Aegina, from Zakynthos, and to have a meeting with the Parish Sunday School children. On Saturday...
Schedule of Services for Christmas, New Year’s Day, and Epiphany – St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul CHRISTMAS Friday 12/23/2022 9:00-10:30 am Reading of Christmas Great Hours 5:00- 5:30 pm The Great 9th Hour Saturday 12/24/2022 9:00-10:00 am Matins before Christmas 10:00-11:30 am ...
On the Sunday of the Forefathers (11.12.2022), after the end of the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul, a Memorial Service was held on the completion of six months since the passing away of the blessed Metropolitan of Pisidia, formerly of Korea, Soterios. Before the Memorial...
With lots of joy and spiritual cheerfulness, the feast of Saint Nicholas was celebrated again this year in His homonymous Church in Seoul. On Sunday, December 4, before the Dismissal of the Divine Liturgy, the beginning of the festive events took place with the transfer of St. Nicholas’s Icon and...
With the participation of several believers, as well as the Seoul Clergy, such as Fr. Roman Kavchak, Fr. Antonios Lim, and deacon Yohan Park, the Feast day of the Apostle Andrew the First-Called was celebrated with a vigil at the Monastery of Saint Andrew in Palang-ri. The Vigil lasted from...
On Sunday, November 27, 2022, the Metropolitan of Korea and Exarch of Japan Ambrosios celebrated the Divine Liturgy, with priests Fr. Paul Koroluk, Fr. Roman Kavchak and Fr. Antonios Lim as co-celebrants. His Exellency the Ambassador of Greece in Tokyo, Mr. Demetrios Karamitsos, followed by his wife, and many Ukrainians,...
On Sunday, November 20, 2022, the Metropolitan of Korea and Exarch of Japan Ambrosios, assisted by the Ukrainian priest Fr. Roman Kavchak and the Korean deacon Yohan Park, performed a Memorial Service at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul for the repose of the victims of the famine – genocide in...
On November 23rd and 24th, 2022, St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul finished the Kimjang, a typical Korean event preparing Kimchi for the winter. We look forward to having every Sunday a warm agape meal this winter with delicious Kimchi. Thanks to all the volunteer participants for making it available. ...
On Monday, November 21, Metropolitan Ambrosios with clergy and lay members of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea participated in the annual General Assembly of the NCCK. Since the invited archbishop of Donetsk and Mariupol Sergei (Horobtsov) could not participate in person in the above-mentioned General Assembly, due to the war,...