✠ 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 * * * Venerable brothers and beloved children in the...
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PATRIARCHAL PROCLAMATION FOR CHRISTMAS 2018
December 22, 2018
Troparion to St. Nicholas
December 22, 2018
After the Great Vespers on the feast of St. Nicholas, during His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s visit to Korea, Svetlana Nesmelova, Nadia Kozachek, Olga Skorobogatova chant the Troparion to St. Nicholas. December 5, 2018. Video by Spyridon
A Visit to the Salvation Army of Korea by His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
December 17, 2018
On December 6, 2018, His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and New Rome, Bartholomew visited the Salvation Army of Korea found in central Seoul. He met with the local Salvation officials in the Myeong-dong district of Seoul and made a public statement of charity. He denounced the current consumerist...
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Korea 2018 (Video by Olga Lipunova)
December 17, 2018
St. Nicholas parishioner Olga Lipunova made this wonderful video capturing some beautiful moments when His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visited Seoul. The videos were taken during Great Vespers and the Divine Liturgy of the feast day of St. Nicholas. HAH came to Korea on the occasion of the 50th...
Reception Dinner held in honor of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
December 12, 2018
On the evening of Friday, December 7, Bartholomew, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and New Rome, who had just met with President of South Korea, Moon Jae-in, returned to St. Nicholas Cathedral and joined in a farewell dinner with the faithful of the Orthodox Church in Korea. We congratulated and welcomed...
East meets Far East – Orthodoxy in Korea
December 12, 2018
On Friday, December 7th, His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and the faithful of St. Nicholas Parish in Seoul had a reception dinner together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the construction of St. Nicholas cathedral. Traditional Korean musicians performed and Father Vissarion, moved by their performances, decided to play...
His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visits the DMZ
December 10, 2018
On Saturday, December 8, His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visited the DMZ area of Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea. He shared in the pain that the division of the peninsula has brought to the Korean people. Together with Koreans he held a memorial service for those fallen during the Korean war...
His All Holiness Bartholomew Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and New Rome celebrated Great Vespers and Divine Liturgy on the 5th and 6th of December, 2018, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul. We give thanks to God for this great blessing....
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of St. Nicholas Cathedral, His All Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew celebrates Great Vespers and Divine Liturgy
December 9, 2018
His All Holiness Bartholomew Patriarch of Constantinople and New Rome celebrated Great Vespers and Divine Liturgy on the 5th and 6th of December, 2018, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul. We give thanks to God for this great blessing. We...