News in Brief from the ROCOR

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On Sunday, 6 April, His Eminence Archbishop Alypy of Chicago and Detroit performed divine liturgy alone for the first time since his injury. He did not cense the church and did not emerge for the Great Entrance, but was able to stand when required to. Many parishioners had tears in their eyes. Friday, 18 April, marked a year since Vladyka Alypy

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By ukase of His Grace Bishop Kyrill of San Francisco and Western America, a mission dedicated to Blessed St. Xenia in the East Bay section of San Francisco. Fr. Pablo Iwasjewicz has been appointed rector.

The third day of Pascha (29 April) marks the fifth anniversary of the death of the renowned Church historian and writer, Protopriest Lev Lebedev.

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The First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, Metropolitan Laurus, led all the days of Bright Week at Holy Trinity Monastery. On the week of Antipascha (the second week of Pascha) he will celebrate divine liturgy at the Dormition Convent

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The First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus, will serve in the Church of the Entrance into the Temple of the Most-Holy Mother of God in Syracuse, NY, during the Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women.

On the week of the Myrrh-bearing Women, the Diocesan Women

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The Spring Session of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia ended on 15 May.

On Sunday, 18 May, Divine liturgy will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the New Martyrs in Munich, Germany, by the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus.

Monday, 19 May is the feast day of St. Job of Pochaev the Long-suffering and the date of birth of Tsar-Martyr Nicholas II. On this day, the Memorial Church in Brussels marks its feast day. His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus will officiate at the service

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The First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, His Eminence Metropolitan Laurus, continues his First-Hierarchal visit to the Western European Diocese with a visit to Lesna Convent in France.

Thursday, 22 May marks the 38th anniversary of the death of Metropolitan Anastassy (Gribanovsky) of blessed memory. He was the second First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia

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Graduation at Holy Trinity Seminary will be held on Sunday, 1 June.

One of the eldest clergymen of the Canadian Diocese passed away -- the former rector of Holy Trinity Church in Windsor, Protopriest Leonid Nikolsky.