Category Archives: Events
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
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
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
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
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
Parish Day Retreat – a Report
On the 25th of November, the Parish of St. George’s Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral in London gathered for an all-day spiritual retreat at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington. More than 70 members of all ages, joined by beloved guests from
Service Announcement: Metropolitan Silouan’s Name Day and Ordination of brother Dmitry to the Diaconate
Ordination of Deacon Boniface to the Priesthood
At the Divine Liturgy, on January 29th, Sunday of the Canaanite woman, His Eminence Silouan, Metropolitan of British Isles and Ireland, ordained our Father Deacon Boniface to the priesthood. He is worthy – Axios – Mustahek! It was a beautiful
Meeting with the Maronite Patriarch of Antioch
On Sunday, 8th January, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan Oner and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Antiochian Orthodox Society of Britain, Dr Samir Hraiki, headed a delegation to meet His Beatitude Cardinal Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, Maronite Patriarch
Christmas Lunch Party
On December 11th, after a three-year interruption due to the COVID pandemic, the Antiochian Orthodox Society of Britain hosted its annual Christmas Lunch Party. After the Divine Liturgy celebrated at Maria Assumpta Chapel, our temporary place of worship in Kensington,