Bishop Pitirim of Jakarta visited Bogoroditsky Zhitenny Monastery
On June 9, Bishop Pitirim of Jakarta, Vicar of the Diocese of Singapore, visited Bogoroditsky Zhitenny Monastery in the city of Ostashkov (Diocese of Tver).
The sisters and pupils of the monastery met Vladyka on the shore of the lake and then showed him the territory of the monastery, residential buildings and the school.
Vladyka Pitirim talked with the children about faith, kindness, and purity. He also talked with the monastery’s inhabitants about serving God and missionary work in the distant hot exotic countries of South-East Asia, about the local people, their desire for Orthodoxy, customs and life, and also shared funny stories about monkeys, monitor lizards and parrots.
On Feast of Theophany of the Lord, Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia Celebrated Divine Liturgy at Patriarchal Metochion of the Church of Life-Giving Trinity in Ostankino
On January 19, 2025, on the feast of Holy Theophany - the Baptism of the Lord God and our Saviour Jesus Christ, Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergiy of Singapore and Southeast Asia, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Metochion of the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Ostankino, Moscow. The day before, the archpastor celebrated a festive All-Night Vigil.
On Theophany Eve, Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia Celebrated Divine Liturgy and Presbyter Ordination at Patriarchal Metochion of the Church of Life-Giving Trinity in Ostankino
On January 18, 2025, on the eve of Theophany (sochelnik), Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergiy of Singapore and Southeast Asia celebrated the Divine Liturgy, Great Vespers and the rite of the Great Blessing of Water at the Patriarchal Metochion of the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Ostankino, Moscow.
On Feast of Nativity of Christ, Patriarchal Exarch of Southeast Asia Celebrated Divine Liturgy at Church of Dormition of Most Holy Theotokos in Singapore
On the night of January 6-7, 2025, the feast of the Nativity of our Lord God and Saviour Jesus Christ, the Patriarchal Exarch for Southeast Asia, Metropolitan Sergiy of Singapore and Southeast Asia, performed solemn divine services of the feast in the Church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos in Singapore.