Dear parishioners and all orthodox believers of Montreal!
It is with joy that I greet you with the ancient and yet eternally new and life-affirming victorious exclamation:
CHRIST IS RISEN! HE IS RISEN INDEED!
rector Anatoliy (Melnik)
Clergy and lay delegates representing parishes from across the Orthodox Church in America’s Archdiocese of Canada nominated His Grace, Bishop Irénée to fill the vacant See of Ottawa and Canada at an extraordinary Archdiocesan Assembly on Thursday, October 2, 2014. (Link)
The Holy Synd of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America elected the Bishop Irenee, Bishop of Quebec city, as Bishop of Ottawa and the Archdiocese of Canada.
See the Letter from Metropolitan Tikhon Announcing Bishop Irénée as Bishop of Ottawa.
Father Deacon Gleb Melnyk was ordained by His Grace Bishop Irénée at Sts Peter and Paul Sobor in Montréal on 14 October, the feast of the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos (Pokrov). (Link)
Our long-standing parishioners Kulakov – Alexei and his son Dionysius – donated to our church in 2004, our decorated forged metal fence around the church. They also installed a fence between the rectory and the parish.
Continue reading Gift to the temple. Thanks.
