Monastery News
On Friday, October 2, 2026, Metropolitan Nicholas arrived at Holy Cross Monastery to lead its annual Pilgrimage Weekend celebrations, held yearly on the Sunday after the Exaltation of the Cross. This year marked the 40th anniversary of the founding of...
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On August 8-9, 2024, Archimandrite Seraphim and the Holy Cross brotherhood joyfully received their first Hierarch Metropolitan Nicholas for celebrations in honor of the monastery’s patronal intercessor and protector, the Holy Great-Martyr and Healer Panteleimon.
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From the Union of Orthodox Journalists: Your Eminences and Your Graces! Most honorable fathers! Dear brothers and sisters! During turbulent trials for the Ukrainian people, our Church, like a loving mother, embraces all Her children with its prayers and mercy. Just...
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On August 8-9, ROCOR’s First Hierarch Metropolitan Nicholas officiated the feast day celebrations of the monastery’s patron saint, the Holy Great-Martyr and Healer Panteleimon. Clergy from local ROCOR and Antiochian parishes concelebrated, and many local and out-of-state pilgrims made the...
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This past May, Hieromonk Basil and Riassophore-monk Ephraim traveled to St. Tikhon’s Monastery for the annual Memorial Day Pilgrimage. Our monks arrived several days early to participate in the festival choir conducted by Benedict Sheehan. Archimandrite Zacharias (Zacharou), prolific author and disciple of St. Sophrony of Essex, was also present for the weekend, as was the “Hawaiian” Iveron Icon of the Mother of God.
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