Monastery News – Page 22 – Holy Cross Monastery

3 comments ·Sep 10, 2020

Two New Novices on the Feast of the Beheading of the Forerunner

At the end of the Vigil service for the feast of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist, our two newest monastic candidates were clothed as Novices.

1 comment ·Aug 31, 2020

First Service for St. Joseph the Hesychast Celebrated in English

This past Sunday, on August 30th (17th O.S.), our monastery brotherhood celebrated the service in honor of the recently glorified Elder Joseph the Hesychast.

Aug 12, 2020

The Feast of St. Panteleimon (2020)

On Saturday the 8th and Sunday the 9th of August, the brotherhood of Holy Cross Monastery in Wayne, WV celebrated the feast day of the monastery’s patron saint, the Great Martyr and Healer Pantelceimon.

Jul 18, 2020

Nicholas II: The Last Orthodox Tsar of Russia - A Video

This is a video production presented by Paul Gilbert, who did the research for this tribute, within the framework of the project for the book, The Romanov Royal Martyrs.

1 comment ·Jul 18, 2020

Keeping Busy...

With the absence of the typical flow of pilgrims through the monastery, it is in many respects a quieter place than usual. But that doesn’t mean we’ve found ourselves with any fewer tasks to fulfill in our daily obediences.