The 37th Annual St. Herman Youth Conference of 2016 took place from December 23-27th at the Hyatt Hotel in Arlington, VA. Graciously hosted by St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC,...
2016
-
-
The annual St Herman's Youth Conference on the East Coast of the USA opens on December 23, 2016, in Washington, DC. The event hosts round tables, divine services and other events at St John the...
-
2016.12.01. "The Theotokos has Come to Us Once More!" – Kursk Root Icon visits St. John the Baptist Cathedral
With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, the Thanksgiving holiday and three days following have become a traditional visitation period...
-
Under the kind patronage of His Excellency Sergey Ivanovitch Kislyak, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United States, and his wife Natalia Mikhailovna...
-
2016.11.11. Jordanville: "And the Light Shineth in Darkness, and the Darkness comprehended it not" – Multitude of Pilgrims gathers to honor Memory of Brother Jose
On Saturday the 29th and Sunday the 30th of October, several groups of pilgrims and individual faithful of the Russian Diaspora gathered at Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, NY, to honor the...
-
This year’s gathering will be hosted by our Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in the Nation's Capital. Our upcoming conference is a perfect opportunity for high school and college...
-
The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Washington, DC is sponsoring its annual pilgrimage to Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, New York, to visit the grave of the ever-memorable Brother...
-
On the feast of the Beheading of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist of the Lord John, St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC marked the 67th anniversary of its founding. On this...
-
On January 3, the Sunday of after the Nativity – of the Holy Ancestors of God, with the blessing of Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad, Metropolitan Jonah performed...
2015
-
2015.12.07. "Five Blessed Days with The Kursk Root Icon:" Protectress of Russian Diaspora visits U.S. Capital
The parishioners of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist had been eagerly preparing for the visit of the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God for quite some time before its arrival. In...
-
2015.11.07. "From Washington to the Diasporan Lavra:" St. John the Baptist Parish’s Pilgrimage to Jordanville
Preparations for the 17th pilgrimage to Holy Trinity Monastery, sponsored annually byWashington’s Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, began well before the actual event. Registration for the...
-
On Sunday, October 18, after the Divine Liturgy was celebrated at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, over 200 attendees – scout leaders, scouts, parents, relatives,...
-
On Sunday, October 4, at the Liturgy, in honor of his longtime dedicated service to Christ’s Church and with the blessing of Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad,...
-
On Thursday the 10th and Friday the 11th of September, the All-Night Vigil and Divine Liturgy were served in St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC in honor of the parish’s patronal...
-
2015.06.30. Metropolitan Jonah & Bishop Jerome concelebrate Joint Namesday at St. John the Baptist Cathedral
On Sunday, June 28, His Eminence, Metropolitan Jonah, and His Grace, Bishop Jerome, concelebrated the Divine Liturgy in St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC. Both hierarchs marked...
-
2015.06.05. New Peal of Bells sounds out at St. John the Baptist Cathedral; Live Broadcast of Divine Services Begins
Late last year, thanks to a gift from Olga and Elena Rostropovitch in memory of their parents, Mstislav Rostropovitch and Galina Vishnevskaya, three bells were added to the five extant bells at...
-
On Monday, June 1, a panihida was served at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, in memory of one of the most tragic pages of Russian Diasporan history: the betrayal of the...
-
At the conclusion of the Eastern American Diocesan annual Lenten Clergy Retreat, our clergy, enriched by the experience of fellowship with their fellow clergymen from around the Diocese, departed...
-
2015.03.20. Historic Presanctified Liturgy using Ludwell Translation of 1761 performed at St. John the Baptist Cathedral
Ludwell’s translation of The Divine & Holy Liturgy of St. Gregory the Dialogist as it is Performed without a Deacon was most probably made in the summer of 1761, when he had...
-
On Friday, January 23, in the "Golden Room" reception hall of the Russian Embassy in Washington, DC, played host to the first "Tatiana" Benefit Ball, a charitable undertaking...