On Sunday, November 5, 2023, the Ukrainian-born Oleksandr Korobko and Iuliia Zhyla celebrated their wedding at St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul. The Sacrament was presided over by Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea and Exarch of Japan, accompanied by Fr. Roman Kavchak and Fr. Anthony Lim. Members of the Slavic-speaking community...
- Nov2023
Intercommunion with the non-Orthodox Koreans
November 9, 2023
On Saturday, November 4, 2023, the “Orthodox Day” event was held with the participation of about 80 students and their professor Wonmo Suh from the Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary. This event, which has been held every Spring and Fall for many years, was discontinued in the spring of 2020...
Thank you event
November 2, 2023
On Sunday afternoon, October 29, 2023, in the courtyard of St. Nicholas Cathedral Seoul, a beautiful event was held in honor of those who volunteered for the Annual Autumn International Food Festival on October 15, 2023. All event participants had the opportunity to enjoy delicious food (BBQ) in a brotherly...
Installation of iron front door at the Monastery in Gapyeong
November 2, 2023
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...
- 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...