RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
On Friday, November 8/21, 2025, the Hierodeacon Adrian was ordained to the holy priesthood by the hand of Bishop Philaretos of Pallini and Western Europe during the celebration of the hierarchical divine liturgy at the Sacred Monastery of Saint Nektarios…
On Thursday, November 7/20, 2025, the Deacon Marco Mannino Giorgi was ordained to the holy priesthood by the hand of Bishop Philaretos of Pallini and Western Europe during the celebration of the hierarchical divine liturgy at the Sacred Monastery of…
On Sunday, November 3/16, 2025, the layman Marco Mannino Giorgi was tonsured a reader, before being ordained a sub-deacon, and finally ordained a deacon by the hand of Bishop Philaretos of Pallini and Western Europe during the celebration of the…
The program for the 2026 RTOC Western European Diocese Holy Land Pilgrimage is now finalised, and reservations are now available. Please see the PDF pamphlet below for the full 10-day program. Some important things to note are: 1. We’re arriving…
On Thursday, September 12/25, 2025, one of our True Orthodox priests in Ukraine, Priest Oleksiy Lyuboshets, from the Cathedral of St. John of Kronstadt in Odessa, was kidnapped off the street. He was taken against his will and is being…
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the…
It is with joy that we share something new with you today—a spiritual treasure that we hope will be a source of encouragement for us all. Many of us are familiar with the great saints of the Orthodox Church, but…
Yesterday, February 3/16, 2025 at 13:00, Schema-Archimandrite Kyrill of Odessa who was hospitalized in Germany and received the Great and Angelic Schema on January 11/24, left this fleeting world for the Kingdom of the Heavens. Memory Eternal!
We are happy to announce the launch of our new online shop, MonasteryOrthodoxIncense.com, where you can find authentic Athonite incense made with love and devotion at our monastery, the Sacred Monastery of St. John of the Ladder. This is more…
