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Kursk Root Icon Visit to Holy Trinity Monastery December 28 - January 3 2013 - 01/02/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Holy Trinity Monastery had the great blessing to have the Kursk Root Icon present from December 28 to January 3, 2013. On Monday December 30 2013 a moleben and Akathist was served in Slavonic after compline and on the following day a moleben and Akathist was served before the icon in English...


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Nativity at Holy Trinity Monastery 2014 - 01/07/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

His Grace Bishop George of Mayfield celebrated Christ's Nativity at Holy Trinity Monastery this year. On Monday January 6 2014 the Royal Hours begun at 8am and at 9:45am the liturgy of Saint Basil the Great was served with Vespers. On January 7 the liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom was served at 9am followed by a festal meal in the Monastery refectory and a reception for all pilgrims at Archimandrite Luke's office.


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Fire at the Apiary of Holy Trinity Monastery - 01/09/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Thursday, January 9, 2014 around 2:00 PM the building in the apiary used for extracting honey burnt down along with some adjoining sheds. The equipment used in extracting honey was damaged beyond repair....


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West side of Monastic Dorm Building Plumbing Work - 01/10/14
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Last updated: 2021-06-22 18:40:02

 A lot of the plumbing work for the new building on the west side of the monastic dormitory has been completed. Initially water softeners were installed a few months ago and now many of the pipes that were partially clogged with various deposits were replaced.


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New Internet Fiber Optic Cable Delivered for Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary - 01/13/14
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Last updated: 2021-06-22 18:40:02

On December 30 2013 Verizon delivered into the monastery Fiber Optic cable which will serve for the expanding needs of the Publications Office and Bookstore,  Seminary and new Phone System...


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Delivery of Insulation for Roof of Monastic Dormitory - 01/13/14
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Last updated: 2021-06-22 18:40:02

On December 23 2013 we received a delivery of insulation for the roof of the monastic dormitory. Unfortunately the whole building is not insulated and much heat is being lost due to this. We are now in the beginning stages of insulating parts of  the building to bring sown the cost of heating.


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New Boiler and Pumps for West Side of Monastic Dormitory - 01/13/14
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Last updated: 2021-06-22 18:40:02

The old boiler for heating  was replaced in the west side of the monastic dormitory along with all the pumps in December of 2013.  This project cost $12,000.


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Theophany 2014 - Photo Report - 01/19/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

When in the Jordan Thou wast baptised, O Lord, the worship of the Trinity was made manifest. For the voice of the Father bare witness unto Thee, calling Thee His beloved Son, and the Spirit, in the form of a Dove, confirmed the steadfastness of that word. O Christ our God, who didst manifest Thyself and dost enlighten the world: glory to Thee.


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Roof Insulation of Monastic Dormitory Complete - 02/09/14
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Last updated: 2021-06-22 18:40:02

The insulation of the roof of the monastic dormitory is now comple.


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Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee and Holy New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia - 02/09/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Today we commemorate the uncounted millions of faithful who suffered and died at the hands of the Soviet atheists. These include the Tsar-martyr Nicholas II and the rest of the Russian Royal Family (July 4); Patriarch Tikhon (March 24); Grand Duchess Elizabeth (July 5); thousands of martyrs, both clergy and laity, whose names are known; but also millions upon millions of simple believers whose names have been lost to history.


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Holy Trinity Monastery Celebrates The Feast of the Three Hierarchs - 02/12/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Wednesday, February 12, 2014, Three hierarchs of the Orthodox Church concelebrated on this feast at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Jordanville, NY:  His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of East America and New York, the First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, His Eminence Metropolitan Jonah, the retired Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, and His Eminence Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada. 


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Holy Trinity Monastery Hosts PaTRAM Master Class - 02/27/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

From Monday, February 24 to Thursday, February 28, a group of church singers and directors gathered in Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary to rehearse and study with Maestro Vladimir Gorbik, choirmaster of the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra Dependency in Moscow.  


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First Week of Great Lent - Photo and Video Report - 03/05/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

My soul, my soul, arise! Why are you sleeping? The end is drawing near, and you will be confounded. Awake, then, and be watchful, that Christ our God may spare you, Who is everywhere present and fills all things.


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Sunday of Orthodoxy 2014 - 03/09/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Sunday March 9 2014 His Grace Bishop Jerome served at Holy Trinity Monastery for the feast of the Sunday of Orthodoxy. At the end of the liturgy the service of the Triumph of Orthodoxy was solemnly served.


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Northern Lenten Retreat at Holy Trinity Monastery - 03/14/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

From March 12 -14, the Northern Lenten Retreat for the Eastern American Diocese was hosted at Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary. On March 13, Metropolitan Hilarion opened the retreat by speaking about the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Eastern American Diocese. In the afternoon, a round-table discussion was held for clergy and seminarians. On March 14, a Hierarchal Presanctified Liturgy was celebrated by Metropolitan Hilarion and Bishop George.


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A Photographic Memorial of Metropolitan Laurus on the Anniversary of his Blessed Repose (March 16, 2008) - 03/15/14
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New Holy Trinity Monastery Bookstore Website - 03/22/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

We are very pleased to announce the launch of the new Holy Trinity Monastery Bookstore website, which can be found here. This website marks a big jump forward in terms of ease of use for customers, improved cover images, and the ability to have Russian text. Like anything in life, this website is a work in progress, and we will be improving and adding more titles all the time. Thank you for supporting Holy Trinity Monastery through its bookstore!


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Sunday of the Veneration of the Cross - Photo Report - 03/23/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Kontakion - "Now the flaming sword no longer guards the gates of Eden; / it has mysteriously been quenched by the wood of the Cross! / The sting of death and the victory of hell have been vanquished; / for You, O my Savior, have come and cried to those in hell: / "'Enter again into paradise.'"


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Canadian Diocese Lenten Retreat at Holy Trinity Monastery - 03/26/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

From March 24 -26, 2014, the clergy of the Canadian Diocese held their Lenten retreat at Holy Trinity Monastery. On Wednesday, clergy met in the Holy Trinity Seminary Hall with discussions lead by His Eminence Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada. Following supper, clergy and seminarians attended Great Compline together.

On Thursday morning, clergy attended all the Lenten services including a Hierarchal Presanctified Liturgy.


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Great Canon of St. Andrew and Life of St Mary of Egypt - 04/02/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Wednesday April 2, 2014, during matins Holy Trinity Monastery read the entire Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete as well as the life of St. Mary of Egypt.


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Priest Nicholas Olhovsky Tonsured a Monk - 04/05/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Friday, April 4, 2014, following a matins service and akathist to the Mother of God, Priest Nicholas Olhovsky was tonsured a Monk by Abbot Fr. Luke (Murianka). Fr. Nicholas has been elected to be the next Bishop of Manhattan. Fr. Luke also tonsured Novice John to Rassophore Monk.


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Annunciation - Photo Report - 04/07/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Today is the beginning of our salvation, The revelation of the eternal mystery! The Son of God becomes the Son of the Virgin As Gabriel announces the coming of Grace. Together with him let us cry to the Theotokos: Rejoice, O Full of Grace, The Lord is with You!


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New Medical Room / First Aid Room Project - 04/08/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

A medical room / first aid room has been set up on the second floor of the monastery dormitory next to our two infirmaries. 

 


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Presanctified Liturgy of St. James - 04/11/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Friday, April 11, on the last day of Great Lent, the community of the Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary celebrated the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts of St James, the Brother of the Lord.   The liturgy was served at 11am in the church of St Job of Pochaev in the basement of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, and was presided by Archimandrite Luke (Murianka), the Abbot of the monastery.  


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Palm Sunday 2014 - Photo Report - 04/13/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

"O Christ God, enthroned in Heaven and on earth riding a donkey's colt, You have accepted the praise of the angels and the hymns of the children who were crying out to You: "Blessed are You who come to restore Adam."


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Unction Service at Holy Trinity Monastery - 04/15/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On April 15, 2014, an Unction Service was served at Holy Trinity Monastery. Abbot Fr. Luke (Murianka) led the service with six other priests to administer the Sacrament to the faithful.


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Icon of the Mother of God "Softener of Evil Hearts" at Holy Trinity Monastery - 04/16/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

The Icon of the Mother of God "Softener of Evil Hearts" will be visiting Holy Trinity Monastery from Wednesday, April 16 to Sunday, April 20.


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Holy Thursday - 12 Passion Gospels (Photo and Video Report) - 04/17/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

"O Lord, Thou hast vouchsafed the wise thief Paradise in one moment. Enlighten me also by the Tree of the Cross, and save me."


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Good Friday Royal Hours and Vespers (Photo and Video Report) - 04/18/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

​"Noble Joseph, taking down Thy most pure Body from the Tree, and having wrapped It in clean linen and covered It with spices, laid It in a new tomb."


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Holy Saturday 2 am Lamentations Matins and Vesperal Liturgy - 04/19/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

He who closed the abyss lies before us dead; and as a corpse the Immortal is wrapped in linen with sweet spices and laid in a tomb. The women came to anoint Him with myrrh, weeping bitterly and crying: "This is the most blessed Sabbath on which Christ sleeps, but on the third day He shall rise again."


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Pascha 2014 (Photo and Video Report) - 04/20/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

It is the day of Resurrection; let us be radiant, o ye peoples; Pascha, the Lord's Pascha; for Christ God hath brought us from death to life, and from earth to Heaven, as we sing the triumphal hymn.


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Bright Monday 2014 - Photo Report - 04/21/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Having slept in the flesh as a mortal, O King and Lord, Thou didst rise on the third day. Thou didst raise up Adam from corruption and abolish death, O Passover of incorruption, Salvation of the world!


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Paschal Greetings from the Brotherhood of Holy Trinity Monastery - 04/22/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Paschal Greetings from the Brotherhood of Holy Trinity Monastery.

Christ is Risen!


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Radonitsa at Holy Trinity Monastery - 04/29/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Radonitsa, led by Abbot Fr. Luke Murianka the monastic brethern, seminarians and members of the community prayed for the departed including those buried in the Holy Trinity Monastery Cemetery.


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Archimandrite Luke (Murianka), Abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery, Delivers Lecture on St. Alexis (Toth) - 05/06/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

"On May 6, 2014 Archimandrite Luke delivered a lecture at St. Mary's Cathedral (OCA) in Minneapolis, MN. The talk was part of an annual Saint Alexis (Toth) lecture series sponsored by the St. Mary's Boriss-Hansen Committee. St. Alexis is one of the great missionary confessors of the Orthodox Church and was lauded as such in Father Luke's talk."


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Foundation of Russian History Museum Preview Event - 05/19/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On May 18, 2014, the Foundation of Russian History hosted a rededication of the Foundation, and a preview of a new exhibit entitled "The Russian Word and Image: Four centuries of books and art." At the event, the Foundation also unveiled the new Russian Nobility Association Reading Room. The museum and reading room are located at Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary in Jordanville, New York.


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Metropolitan Jonah Visit for Museum Preview - 05/19/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

From May 17-18, Metropolitan Jonah lead a Hierarchal Vigil and Liturgy at Holy Trinity Monastery. Metropolitan Jonah visited the Monastery to take part in a preview of The Foundation for Russian History Museum. The museum official opens to the public on May 25 on Holy Trinity Seminary's graduation day.


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Translation of the Relics of St. Nicholas - 05/22/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On May 22, 2014, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the Translation of the Relics of St. Nicholas. An All-Night Vigil and Liturgy was served by Archimandrite Luke (Murianka) for the Feast. Following the Liturgy, the faithful held a procession to Metropolitan Anastasy's crypt to offer prayers on his death day.


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Graduation at Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary - 05/26/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On May 25, 2014, the Sixty-Sixth Annual Commencement was celebrated at Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary. His Grace Bishop George of Mayfield served a Hierarchal Vigil and Liturgy and offered opening remarks at the Seminary's Commencement. The Commencement Speaker was Archpriest Serge Kotar. On the Commencement Day, the Foundation of Russian History Museum also officially opened to the public. At the end of the Liturgy, Archpriest Vladimir Tsurikov was given a gramota from Metropolitan Hilarion for his labors in establishing a new museum at the Holy Trinity Monastery.


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Ascension at Holy Trinity Monastery (Photo Report) - 05/29/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

"Having accomplished for us Thy mission and united things on earth with things in heaven, Thou didst ascend into glory, O Christ our God, being nowhere separated from those who love Thee, but remaining ever present with us and calling: I am with you and no one is against you."


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Pentecost at Holy Trinity Monastery - 06/08/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

June 8 was Pentecost and Holy Trinity Monastery's patronal Feast Day. Metropolitan Jonah served the Hierarchichal Vigil and Liturgy to celebrate the Feast. Immediately after Liturgy, Metropolitan Jonah led the Vespers with the Three Prayers on Bended Knees. Following Vespers, everyone joined the brethern for a meal and reception on the Monastery lawns.


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Holy Spirit Day at Holy Trinity Monastery - 06/09/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Holy Spirit Day, Metropolitan Hilarion, Metropolitan Jonah, 13 Priests and 8 Deacons celebrated the Hierarchical Liturgy at Holy Trinity Monastery. Both Hiermonk Gabriel and Anatoli received awards for their service to the Church. A molebon and procession to the Holy Trinity followed the Liturgy. 


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Exterior Repairs of Church and Seminary Building - 06/21/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2021-06-22 18:40:02

Work has begun to replace many of the bricks around the Church and Seminary building that have fallen or broken over the years due to weather damage.


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Second Phase of Replacement of Oil Tanks - 06/21/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Work has begun on the second phase of replacing the remainder of the Monastery and Seminary oil tanks under the requirement by the Department of Enviromental Services. This project is very costly. The total cost to complete the work is $212, 000.00. We ask for your continued support to help us cover this expense.


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Summer Youth Program at Holy Trinity Monastery - 07/03/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

The Summer Youth Program is in its second week at Holy Trinity Monastery. This year fifteen young men  enrolled in the program. Many clergy  of the Russian Church drew closer to God with their experience as Summer Boys in Jordanville. Many others have formed pious families with the good influence they received at the Summer Youth Program.


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Feast of St. John of Shanghai and an Francisco - 07/04/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Metropolitan Hilarion served at Holy Trinity Monastery on the feast day of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco on July 4-5 2014.


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Holy Trinity Publications Releases New Memoir - 07/13/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Jordanville, NY - On July 1st, 2014 the publishing house of Holy Trinity Monastery released its latest title. Recollections of Jerusalem (ISBN: 9780884653592) offers the personal memoirs of Anya Berezina Derrick, parishioner and former head sister of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Seattle, WA.


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Fr. Ephraim Willmarth Ordained to the Priesthood - 07/17/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On July  17, 2014, Fr. Ephraim Willmarth was ordained to the Priesthood by His Eminence Gabriel, Archbishop of Montreal & Canada. Fr. Ephraim is a graduate of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary and currently is the Administrative Assistant at the Seminary. 


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Feast of St. Vladimir Equal-to-the-Apostles - 07/28/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Monday July 28, 2014, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the feast of St. Vladimir. Archimandrite Luke lead the Vigil with Archpriest Vladimir (Tsurikov) and celebrated the Liturgy with newly ordained Fr. Ephraim Willmarth and Hieromonk Moses.


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New Fibreglass Cemetery Crosses - 08/16/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Holy Trinity Monastery is now offering new fibreglass cemetery crosses. They do not require replacement, painting or repair like wood crosses, which typically last 8 to 10 years.


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Transfiguration at Holy Trinity Monastery - 08/19/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On August 19, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the Feast of the Transfiguration. Archimandrite Luke (Murianka) served the Vigil and Liturgy for the Feast.

 


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Tonsures into the Small Schema at Holy Trinity Monastery - 08/25/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Monday August 25, 2014 the tonsures into the small schema was perfomed by Archimandrite Luke at Holy Trinity Monastery after the service of Compline. Novice Vitaly Ahmolin was given the name of Righteous Lazarus and Br.  Andrei Kozhin was given the name of Hieromartyr Sylvester, Archbishop of Omsk.


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Dormition of the Theotokos - 08/28/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

For the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, two Divine Liturgies were held at Holy Trinity Monastery. Bishop Nicholas led the Hierarchical Liturgy in the Holy Trinity Cathedral with the Kursk Root Icon and Hieromonk Cyprian celebrated an English Liturgy in the cemetery chapel which is dedicated to the Feast. Following the Hierarchical Liturgy, a moleben was served at the cemetery chapel to the Mother of God.


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Holy Trinity Publications released a new translation of spiritual talks delivered by the ever-memorable Archbishop Averky - 08/29/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On September 1st, 2014 Holy Trinity Publications released a new translation of spiritual talks delivered by the ever-memorable Archbishop Averky of Syracuse and Holy Trinity Monastery. The Struggle for Virtue: Asceticism in a Modern Secular Society goes straight to the roots of our modern alienation from God and each other. We are shown that through the renewal of Gospel love the conscience is reawakened. We can then begin to experience true freedom, founded on the acquisition of virtue and overcoming of vice. All of this is seen to demand effort: A Struggle for Virtue.


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Meeting of the "Pochaev" Icon of the Mother of God with moleben and akathist hymn to St. Job of Pochaev. - 08/30/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

At 3 p.m. a cross procession was conducted to the cemetery chapel to bring the Pochaev Icon of the Mother of God to the Holy Trinity Cathedral. His Grace Bishop Nicholas met the cross procession at the cathedral and led a moleben and akathist to St. Job of Pochaev.


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Labor Day at Holy Trinity Monastery - 08/31/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

His Grace, Bishop Nicholas led the Hierarchical Vigil and Liturgy during Labor Day Weekend at Holy Trinity Monastery. Following the Hierarchical Liturgy, a moleben was served to the Mother of God and a small litia for the names day of Metropolitan Laurus and Archimandrite Flor. 

Following the service, trapeza was served for all of the visiting pilgrims.


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Feast Day of St. Job of Pochaev - 09/10/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On September 10, 2014, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the feast day of St. Job of Pochaev. St. Job is the patron saint of Holy Trinity Bookstore, Holy Trinity Publications, and the monastic brotherhood. The monastery held a liturgy in the lower church dedicated to St. Job of Pochaev. Following the liturgy, a cross procession and moleben were held to St. Job.


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Three Liturgies served to celebrate The Beheading of John the Baptist - 09/11/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Three Liturgies were served at Holy Trinity Monastery to celebrate The Beheading of John the Baptist. Archimandrite Luke served an English Liturgy in the Dormition church in the cemetery, Hieromonk Theophylact served the Slavonic Liturgy in Holy Trinity Cathedral, and Archpriest Vladimir Von Tsurikov served a Liturgy at St. Elizabeth Skete.


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Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos - 09/21/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

For the Nativity of the Theotokos, Archimandrite Luke served the Vigil and Liturgy services at Holy Trinity Monastery. Fr. Ephraim Wilmarth who is a graduate of Holy Trinity Seminary and also the current administrative assistant gave the sermon.


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Exaltation of the Cross - Photo and Video Report - 09/27/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada served the Hierarchical Vigil for the the Exaltation of the Cross. After the Great Doxology, the Cross was brought out and Archbishop Gabriel led the service of the Exaltation of the Cross. On Saturday morning, Archbishop Gabriel led the Hierarchichal Liturgy for the Feast Day.

 


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Feast Day of St. Sergius of Radonezh - 10/08/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On October 8, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the feast day of St. Sergius of Radonezh. The Feast Day is the official beginning of the St. Sergius Conference hosted at Holy Trinity Seminary. 


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St Sergius of Radonezh Conference at Holy Trinity Seminary - 10/10/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

At the St. Sergius Conference hosted at Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, students and professors delivered papers on St Sergius. Most Reverend Bishop Jerome (Shaw) presented his reminiscences (in both Russian and English) regarding the chapel dedicated to St Sergius in Churaevka village near Southbury, CT. The  keynote address was by the Very Reverend Archpriest Pavel Velikanov (Moscow Theological Academy) entitled “The Experience of Entering the Life of the Church for a Modern Orthodox Christian.” 


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Protection of the Mother of God - 10/14/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Tuesday October 14, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the Protection of the Mother of God. Archimandrite Luke Murianka served the Vigil and Liturgy for the Feast.


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Open House at Holy Trinity Monastery - 10/25/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On October 25, 2014, Holy Trinity Monastery opened its doors to host an open house event for the general public. Beginning at 1 pm, Fr. Luke spoke to the visitors about the the history of the Orthodox Church. At 2 pm, Heirodeacon Seraphim spoke about the history of Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary. Following the talks, visitors were encouraged to visit the new museum, enjoy refreshments and visit the bookstore. Heiromonk Theophylact conducted tours of Holy Trinity Cathedral.


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Washington DC Cathedral Annual Pilgrimage to Holy Trinity Monastery - 10/26/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

From October 25 - 26, 2014, Archpriest Victor Potapov and about 100 parisioners from St. John the Baptist Cathedral made their annual pilgrimage to Holy Trinity Monastery to visit the grave of Jose Muñoz-Cortes who is buried in the Holy Trinity Monastery cemetery. Joining the pilgrims for their annual pilgrimage were Metropolitan Hilarion, Metropolitan Jonah (OCA),  and the myrrh-streaming "Hawaiian" Iveron Icon of the Mother of God.


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Fr. John Campbell Reposed in the Lord - 11/03/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2020-08-01 16:53:09

Fr John Campbell (known previously as Fr Lawrence Cambell ) reposed peacefully in the Lord just before midnight on November 3, 2014.  He  spent much of his life preparing English-language texts of the Divine Services and private prayers, most notably the 4th edition of our Jordanville Prayer Book and the Unabbreviated Horologion. May the Lord grant rest to his soul.


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Feast Day of St. Averky and Kazan Icon of the Mother of God - 11/04/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On November 4, 2014, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and St. Averky of Hierapolis, Equal-to-the-Apostles. Following the Liturgy, Archimandrite Luke served a Litia at the grave of Archbishop Averky who was the Abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery from 1960 until his repose in 1976. Archbishop Averky was also the Rector of Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary.


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Monk John Campbell Funeral - 11/04/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

Fr John Campbell (known previously as Fr Lawrence Cambell ) reposed peacefully in the Lord just before midnight on Monday November 3, 2014.  He  spent much of his life preparing English-language texts of the Divine Services and private prayers, most notably the 4th edition of our Jordanville Prayer Book and the Unabbreviated Horologion. Fr. John's funeral was held on November 6, 2014.


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St James Liturgy Served At Holy Trinity Monastery - 11/26/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On Wednesday, November 5, Holy Trinity Monastery marked the  feast of St James the Brother of the Lord and the first bishop of Jerusalem with the celebration of the Divine Liturgy attributed to the apostle at the Holy Trinity Cathedral. On Friday, November 14, on the feast of Sts. Cosmas and Damian, the abbot of the Monastery, Archimandrite Luke, celebrated the Liturgy of St James in English at the Dormition cemetery church.


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Reburial of Bishop Constantine (Essensky) at Holy Trinity Monastery - 12/01/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On December 1 2014, Metropolitan Hilarion and many clergy came to Holy Trinity Monastery today to rebury Bishop Constantine (Essensky; +1996) behind the Cathedral. Metropolitan Hilarion served a panikhída before the reburial service. Bishop Constantine reposed 18 years ago and was originally buried in Blanco, Texas.


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Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple - 12/04/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On December 4, 2014, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated the Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple. Abbot Archimandrite Luke (Murianka) led the Vigil and Liturgy services.


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Visit from Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada and Ordination of Fr Andrei Myer - 12/14/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On December 14, 2014, Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada celebrated the Hierarchical Vigil and Liturgy at Holy Trinity Monastery. Fr. Andrei Myer was ordained to the Priesthood during the Hierarchical Liturgy by Archbishop Gabriel.


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Feast of St. Nicholas and 40th anniversary of Fr Victor to diaconate - 12/19/14
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Last updated: 2017-01-10 18:27:02

On December 19, 2014, Holy Trinity Monastery celebrated St. Nicholas Day. This was also the 40th anniversary of Protodeacon Victor Lochmatow’s ordination to the diaconate. At the conclusion of the Liturgy, Deacon Andrei Psarev read a congratulatory  letter from Metropolitan Hilarion to Fr. Victor. Archimandrite Luke then presented a copy of the Vladimir icon of the Mother of God to Fr. Victor on behalf of Holy Trinity Monastery, Holy Trinity Seminary and St. Elizabeth Skete.


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Fr. Luke Speaks at St Hermans Youth Conference - 12/28/14
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Last updated: 2021-06-22 18:40:22

Archimandrite Luke delivered the keynote speech at this year’s St. Herman’s Youth Conference in Toronto. Fr. Luke spoke about the sanctification of the material world, the incorruptibility of relics, the glorification of saints and the recent reburial of Bishop Constantine (Essensky). Fr. Luke also participated in the question and answer panel discussion. 


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Fr. Luke Speaks at St Hermans Youth Conference - 12/28/14
Category: Recent Events
Last updated: 2020-08-01 16:53:17

Rector Archimandrite Luke delivered the keynote speech at this year’s St. Herman’s Youth Conference in Toronto. Fr. Luke spoke about the sanctification of the material world and about the recent reburial of Bishop Constantine (Essensky). Fr. Luke also participated in the question and answer panel discussion. 


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