Saint Tikhon

Metropolitan Tikhon Enthroned as the Primate of Orthodox Church in America

January 28, 2013 Featured News

On Sunday, January 27, 2013, His Beatitude, the Most Blessed Tikhon, Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, was enthroned at Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Washington, DC. In attendance at the Enthronement were members of the Orthodox Church in America’s Holy Synod of Bishops and guests representing several Orthodox Churches in North America [...]

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Metropolitan Tikhon celebrates festal Liturgy at Saint Tikhon’s Monastery

November 23, 2012 News

23/11/2012 – Orthodox Church in America For the first time since his election as Primate of the Orthodox Church in America on November 13, 2012, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Monastery Church of Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk here on the Great Feast of the Entrance of the Mother of God [...]

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Icon exhibit to open at Villanova University October 26

October 13, 2012 Featured News

SOUTH CANAAN, PA [STOTS] 13/10/2012 A unique exhibit, titled “Icons: The Way to the Kingdom,” will open at the Villanova University Art Gallery, Villanova, PA, on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. and run through December 16. The exhibit will include Cretan, Romanian, Syrian, Coptic, Carpathian-Rusyn, Greek, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian icons along with [...]

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Saint Tikhon’s Seminary holds 70th annual commencement

June 10, 2012 News

1/6/2012 OCA On Saturday, May 26, 2012, Saint Tikhon’s Seminary here held its 70th Annual Commencement Exercises. Presiding over the commencement exercises was His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, Primate of the Orthodox Church in America and President of the Seminary. He was joined by His Eminence, Metropolitan Nikolaos of the North American Diocese of the Indian [...]

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Hundreds attend 108th pilgrimage to Saint Tikhon’s Monastery

May 30, 2012 Featured News

30/5/2012 OCA For the 108th consecutive year, hundreds of faithful flocked to the annual pilgrimage at Saint Tikhon’s Monastery here over Memorial Day weekend. The pilgrimage officially opened on Friday afternoon, May 25, 2012, with the arrival of the Myrrh-Streaming Iveron Icon of the Mother of God from Hawaii at the monastery entrance arch. The [...]

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April 7 marked the 86th anniversary of the repose of Saint Tikhon

April 9, 2011 News

Saint Tikhon of Moscow is one of the Church’s most beloved saints, not only because of his evident love of Christ and His People, but because of the example he offered as a suffering, yet ever faithful, servant of God in the midst of countless tribulations. Inasmuch as he served as Bishop, and later Archbishop, [...]

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New St. Tikhon’s Monastery web site makes its Debut

January 17, 2011 News

Orthodox Church in America 01/12/2011 SOUTH CANAAN, PA [OCA] — With the blessing of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, the new web site of Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery here recently made its debut at .http://sttikhonsmonastery.org/ In addition to general information about the monastery, the site provides a wealth of interesting information, news, historic photographs, galleries, [...]

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Bishop-Elect Matthias elevated to rank of Archimandrite

November 19, 2010 News

Orthodox Church in America 18/11/2010 SYOSSET, NY [OCA] — During the Divine Liturgy for the Feast of Saint Tikhon of Moscow, celebrated at Saint Sergius of Radonezh Chapel at the Chancery of the Orthodox Church in America here Thursday, November 18, 2010, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah elevated Bishop-Elect Matthias [Moriak] to the rank of Archimandrite. [...]

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Pilgrimage to Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery opens May 22

May 20, 2009 News

The 105th annual pilgrimage to Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery in South Canaan, will formally open on Friday, May 22nd, with the greeting of the Sitka Icon at the Archway at 3:30 p.m. followed by a procession to celebrate the blessing of the well. The Vigil will be celebrated at 4 p.m.Fr. Kowalczyk, spokesmen for [...]

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