An iron front door was recently installed on the grounds of the Monastery of the Holy Transfiguration of the Saviour in Gapyeong for the safety of the nuns. As the front door will usually be closed, we ask the pilgrims to contact the Monastery in advance before their visit. Thank...
- Nov2023
Installation of iron front door at the Monastery in Gapyeong
November 2, 2023
- Oct2023
Autumn picnic of the Parish of St. Dionysios of Aegina in Ulsan
October 23, 2023
On Sunday, October 15, 2023, following the Divine Liturgy, all the members of the Parish of St. Dionysios of Aegina in Ulsan went to Ulsan Grand Park for an autumn picnic. We thank God for the very good weather and beautiful nature surrounding the park and express our deep gratitude...
The Annual Fall International Food Festival 2023
October 19, 2023
On Sunday, October 15, 2023, the annual Autumn International Food Festival was held in the courtyard of St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul, with the participation of many visitors from various parts of Seoul. Days before the event, young members of the Youth organization “Syndesmos”, members of the group of young...
Carpentry work on the exterior of the Holy Monastery of Transfiguration of the Savior in Gapyeong was carried out on September 8-9, 22-23 and September 30 to October 2 by the following members of the “Aquila and Priscilla” Union of the Seoul Cathedral: Gregory Park No -yang, Michael Park In-hyeon,...
On Monday, October 2, 2023, the Service of Great Vespers with Artoklasia was held at the Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Gapyeong, on the occasion of the Synaxis of the 24 patron Saints of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea, on which the holy Relics are enshrined....
The annual International Fall Food Festival
October 9, 2023
The annual International Autumn Food Festival will be held on Sunday, October 15, 2023, following the Divine Liturgy, from 11:45 to 3:00 pm, in the courtyard of Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul. We cordially invite you to participate in this annual event of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea, to enjoy...
Lecture on Orthodox Theology at Seoul National University
October 4, 2023
On Wednesday, September 27, 2023, the professor of systematic theology at the Theological School of Saint Vladimir, USA, Dr. Peter Bouteneff, at the initiative of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea, gave a three-hour lecture at Seoul National University on the topic: “Doctrine, Ethos, Art of the Orthodox Church”. The last...
- Sep2023
A wedding unlike any other
September 25, 2023
Two American youths aged 25 and 26, Alexander Thomas Uman and Anna Josephine Gallegos came from America to have their wedding ceremony in the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea. The Sacrament of their Marriage was performed on Sunday, September 24, 2023, following the Divine Liturgy and the Sunday Agape Meal in...
An unforgettable pilgrimage to the new Orthodox church in the city of Jeonju
September 17, 2023
The weekend of September 9 and 10 was very special for more than 20 Slavic-speaking parishioners of the church of St. Maximos the Greek in Seoul, who made a pilgrimage to the newly built church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Jeonju. The trip began with a prayer at...
Retreat at the Parish of the Apostle Paul in Incheon
September 15, 2023
On Sunday, September 10, 2023, a Retreat was held at the Parish of the Apostle Paul in Incheon. The Retreat took place after the Divine Liturgy and mainly young people participated. The priest of the Parish, Rev. Father Daniel Na Chang-gyu introduced the topic “Cooperation of God and Man”. The...