Author Archives: Dmitry Ismagilov

Mother’s Day 2024

On the last day before the Great Lent – Sunday of Forgiveness – we celebrated Mother’s Day in our Parish. The day began with the Divine Liturgy, presided by His Eminence, Metropolitan Silouan, followed by the beautiful Ceremony of Mutual

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Inaugural Annual Ladies Brunch

On Saturday, 17th of February, our parish held the inaugural Annual Ladies Brunch. More than 100 ladies gathered for the event at the lovely Beit El Zaytoun restaurant. The main aim of the Brunch was to raise money for the

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Get-together with the ROCOR Youth Group

What is as good or as pleasant as brethren dwelling together in unity?! 16 February 2024 With the blessings of HE Sayedna Silouan and HG Vladyka Irenei, our Young Adults group joined the Youth Group of the Cathedral of the

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Pilgrimage to Bulgaria, May 24-28, 2024

Dear brothers and sisters, With the blessing of Metropolitan Silouan, please find the information about the planned parish pilgrimage to the holy places of Bulgaria from the 24th to the 28th of May this year. You can access information in

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Baptism of Rami Zakhem

On Saturday, the 27th of January, we joyfully celebrated the baptism of little Rami Zakhem, son of Marwan and Leila Zakhem, in our parish. Ramy is the grandson of our beloved late Mr George Zakhem, one of the founders and

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Theophany of Christ 2024

On the 6th of January, His Eminence, Metropolitan Siloaun, presided at the Festal Orthos and Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of St. George, assisted by the parish clergy. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, he celebrated the service of

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Nativity of Christ 2023 and Ordination of Deacon George

Blessed Feast of Nativity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ! عيد ميلاد مجيد With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Silouan, we celebrated two Divine Liturgies for the Feats of Nativity in our Cathedral Parish of St. George. On

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The former priest, Matei Vulcanescu has been deposed.

Brothers and sisters, Follow this link to our Archdiocesan website to read the news about the deposition of the former priest Matei Vulcanescu: https://www.antiochian-orthodox.com/post/the-former-priest-matei-vulcanescu-has-been-deposed Below is the official letter from our Metropolitan, His Eminence Silouan, concerning the deposition.

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Christmas Kids Activities 2023

On Saturday, December 16th, we organised Christmas Activities for the children of our parish. Our small parishioners and guests gathered at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington to pray, play games, do Christmas-themed crafts, and have pre-festive fun together. We

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Service: St Ignatius the God-Bearer

Dear brothers and sisters, We will celebrate the evening Divine Liturgy for the feast of Ignatius the God-Bearer, Bishop of Antioch, on Tuesday, December 19th, at 19:00 in Maria Assumpta Chapel. Please come!

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