4/25 Palm Sunday 08:45 Matins & Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom 13:30 Service of the Bridegroom. 4/26 Holy Monday 18:00 Service of the Bridegroom 4/27 Holy Tuesday 09:00 Pre-sanctified Divine Liturgy 18:00 Service of the Bridegroom 4/28 Holy Wednesday 09:00 Pre-sanctified Divine Liturgy 19:00 Holy Unction 4/29 Holy Thursday...
- Apr2021
SCHEDULE FOR HOLY WEEK AND PASCHA 2021
April 20, 2021
- Mar2021
An Appeal for Democracy and Peace in Myanmar
March 18, 2021
An Appeal for Democracy and Peace in Myanmar On Behalf of the Korean Church An appeal to Korean Church and Society: “We Sincerely Ask for Your Prayers and Solidarity for the Democratization of Myanmar.”
CATECHETICAL HOMILY AT THE OPENING OF HOLY AND GREAT LENT + BARTHOLOMEW of Constantinople
March 11, 2021
Prot. No. 200 BY GOD’S MERCY ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE-NEW ROME AND ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH TO THE PLENITUDE OF THE CHURCH, MAY THE GRACE AND PEACE OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST, TOGETHER WITH OUR PRAYER, BLESSING AND FORGIVENESS BE WITH YOU ALL * * * Most honorable brothers and blessed...
- Jan2021
God-abandonment and the “Heavenly Penance” of COVID-19
January 2, 2021
From the Fall of Adam and Eve and their exile from Paradise until the coming of the Messiah, Christ’s incarnation and saving actions in history, innumerable centuries passed. All this time, it seemed as if God had abandoned humanity to our tragic, unredeemed fate. Yet, this is not true. God...
- Dec2020
NEW YEAR’S MESSAGE 2021
December 29, 2020
My dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, The year 2020, to which we just said goodbye, was a year of deep crisis that judged our love, patience and humanity. The crisis has tested people’s resilience in terms of health, economics, education, unemployment and social as well as psychological problems....
The Feast Day of St. Dionysios in Ulsan
December 29, 2020
Glory to God who has made you our unsleeping intercessor! We thank God for the blessing to again celebrate the great feast of Saint Dionysios of Aegina, the patron saint of our Orthodox community in Ulsan. Through Saint Dionysios’s continual prayers, our dear Metropolitan Ambrosios and Deacon Yohan were able...
Christmas Message 2020
December 24, 2020
Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, The grace and infinite mercy of God has blessed us to celebrate God’s descent to earth this year as well, during which “the Word became flesh and dwelt in us.” (John 1:14) Human pride, which had brought humanity to despair, forced the Messiah...
PATRIARCHAL PROCLAMATION FOR CHRISTMAS 2020
December 22, 2020
Prot. No. 751 + B A R T H O L O M E W BY GOD’S MERCY ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE-NEW ROME AND ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH TO THE PLENITUDE OF THE CHURCH GRACE, MERCY AND PEACE FROM THE SAVIOR CHRIST BORN IN BETHLEHEM * * * Most venerable brothers in Christ...
CHRISTMAS Thursday 12/24/2020 9:00-10:30 am Reading of the Great Hours 5:00- 7:30 pm 9th Hour and Great Vespers and St. Basil’s Divine Liturgy Friday 12/25/2020 8:45-10:00 am Christmas Matins 10:00-11:30 am St. John Chrysostom’s Divine Liturgy...
The Celebration of the Feast of St. Nicholas in Seoul
December 18, 2020
Despite the fact that we are still facing problems from COVID-19, with the help of God and the intercessions of St. Nicholas, the feast of his memory was celebrated again this year at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul. On Saturday, December 5, the Metropolitan of Korea Ambrosios, presided...