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Prayer Service before the Kursk-Root Icon of the Sign of the Theotokos


Moleben before the Wonderworking Kursk-Root Icon of the Sign of the Theotokos at St. Nicholas Cathedral (DC) on December 7 2012
George Kokhno

On Friday evening, December 7, 2012, His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon, greeted the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God at Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Washington DC.  He presided at the celebration of the Akathistos Hymn, at which he was joined by area clergy and faithful who came to venerate the icon and ask for the intercessions of the Mother of God.

Also present was Metropolitan Kallistos (Ware), who is currently in US, who delivered a talk at the end of the service. A photo gallery is also available.

Metropolitan Tikhon’s address to the faithful


The address was recorded on Monday, November 26, 2012 at the OCA Chancery in Syosset, NY.

“I have chosen to first address you in this direct way because it is important for Christians to communicate with one another with honesty and with clarity,” Metropolitan Tikhon said in his…

Strength in Unity - A Documentary of the 2012 Memorial Day Pilgrimage to St. Tikhon’s


Strength in Unity - A Documentary of the 2012 Memorial Day PIlgrimage to St. Tikhon's
Eastern American Diocese ROCOR

Strength in Unity is a documentary of the 2012 Memorial Day Pilgrimage to St. Tikhon’s Monastery in South Canaan, PA. Founded in 1905, St. Tikhon’s is the oldest monastery in the USA and the main monastery of the Orthodox Church in America. On Sunday May 27, His Beatitude Metropolitan JONAH…