Unfortunately, due to the recent appearance of COVID-19 at the monastery, the celebration of St. Panteleimon's Day will have to be closed to the public this year. However, we will continue to live-stream the divine services online.
At the conclusion of the Liturgy there will be a special Festal Moleben to St. Panteleimon, as well as for eight days following the feast. We invite everyone to submit the names of those in need of his aid for commemoration during these services. Please use the form below to submit these names.
On August 8-9 the brotherhood celebrated the feast of the Monastery’s patron, Saint Panteleimon, with numerous faithful in attendance. An article from the website of the Diocese of Eastern America gives more detail...
On Saturday the 8th and Sunday the 9th of August, the brethren of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV, along with His Grace Bishop Nicholas of Manhattan and a multitude of pilgrims, celebrated the feast day of their monastery’s heavenly patron, the Holy Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon.
Schemamonk John, who had been afflicted with cancer and who had returned the Hermitage several weeks earlier, peacefully went to the Lord at 11:50pm on Sunday night of the Feast of St. Panteleimon.