On Monday, December 11, Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea participated in the General Assembly of the Faith and Order Committee, which took place at the Roman Catholic(Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea). The same event, last year, took place at the headquarters of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea. In his speech, Metropolitan...
- Dec2017
The 3rd General Assembly of the Faith and Order Committee
December 16, 2017
Saint Nicholas Feast Day in Seoul
December 15, 2017
The Feast day of Saint Nicholas in Seoul was celebrated with great splendor from December 3 to 6 of this year. On Sunday, December 3, the festive program began with the transferring of St. Nicholas Icon and his holy Relics to the center of the Cathedral and it was followed...
- Nov2017
2017 ST. NICHOLAS FEAST SCHEDULE
November 28, 2017
Sunday, 3 Dec. Pre-feast of St. Nicholas Begins Tuesday, 5 Dec. 5:30pm Great Vespers & Icon Procession for St. Nicholas, Artoclasia 6:45pm Divine Liturgy 8:00pm Community Dinner Wednesday, 6 Dec. 9:00am Matins Prayer Service 10:00am Divine Liturgy 12:00pm Feast Day Community Lunch
- Oct2017
International Food Festival – October 22nd, 2017 12:00 – 3:00 pm
October 13, 2017
International Food Festival – October 22nd, 2017 12:00 – 3:00 pm
- Sep2017
Participation of His Eminence Metrop. Ambrose of Korea at the Conference on Orthodox Mission at the University of Oxford – Sept. 8-9, 2017
September 23, 2017
On Friday and Saturday, September 8 and 9, the Oxford Consultation on Orthodox Missions was held at Oxford University, St. Anthony’s College, under the general theme: Orthodox Universality and Local Cultural Identity. The Consultation was held in honor and memory of Saint Innokentii Veniaminov, whose 220th year from his birth...
BREAD OR BAP? An uncertain relationship (Life, Worship, and Eucharist in Korean Orthodoxy )
September 7, 2017
By His Eminence, the Metropolitan Ambrose of Korea If the Incarnation of the Word did not take place in Palestine during Hellenistic times, but rather in the Far East, would the Eucharistic Bread have been replaced with the daily food of the residents of Southeastern Asia, which is—as it...
- Aug2017
2017 Summer Camp for Middle & High School in Chuncheon
August 25, 2017
2017 Summer Camp for Middle & High school was held from August 4 to August 6 in Chuncheon with a participation of 30 students. They finalized their camp, short but spiritually rich, celebrating the Feast Day at the Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Gapyong. Photos
The celebration of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Korea
August 25, 2017
Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea, accompanied by Fr. Romanos Kavchak and Deacon Johan Park visited our church in Jeonju for the celebration of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. On Monday evening 14/8 the Metropolitan, assisted by the Parish priest, Rev. Ilarion Jeong and the rest of the Clergy, participated...
On Sunday, August 6, 2017, Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Gapyeong with the participation of Fr. Antony Woo, Rev. Roman Kavchak and Deacon Yohan Park. The festive Divine Liturgy was attended by the campers of the...
Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea: “What is at stake is not me, but the Church of Christ”
August 10, 2017
A significant interview with the Hierarch (at Amen.gr) regarding his recent meeting with representatives from the Moscow Patriarchate who visited Seoul. http://www.amen.gr/article/varysimadi-synedefksi-tou-mitropoliti-koreas-amvrosiou-sto-amengr In the far-off Korea, the Land of the Morning Calm, there has been for at least four decades a unique spiritual and missionary work, which has...