The monks of Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, NY are inviting the faithful to their Fall 2026 Open House on October 17 from 1-4 PM. Learn about the daily life and inner workings of a historic Russian Orthodox Christian monastery.

With the blessing of Their Eminences Nicholas, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, and Gabriel, Archbishop of Montreal & Canada, the 2026 St. Herman Youth Conference will be held at St. Nicholas Diocesan Cathedral in Montreal, QC, Canada.

The 33rd Annual Russian Orthodox Musicians’ Conference will be held from Wednesday, September 30, through Sunday, October 4, at Holy Virgin Protection Diocesan Cathedral in Des Plaines, IL. The theme of this year’s conference is “Achieving the Ideal Orthodox Choral Sound.”

Since the founding of the Eastern American Diocese in 1938, the annual St. Vladimir’s Day Celebrations have been an event around which the entire Russian Diaspora in the Eastern United States has united in the thousands and even tens of thousands.

Terra-Gen Energy, a renewable energy developer, is surrounding the properties of Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary in Jordanville, NY, a National Historic Site registered on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Diocesan Media Office will publish photo-reports of Holy Week & the Feast of feasts – the Lord’s Pascha in the parishes and monasteries of the Eastern American Diocese on the diocesan website. 

With the blessing of His Grace Irenei, Bishop of London & Western Europe, a youth pilgrimage to the holy places of Fruška Gora and northern Serbia will take place from August 22-31, 2026.

On Monday, March 23, Isaiah Trofimenko, assistant choir conductor at the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign in New York City, reposed suddenly. He was 36 years old. A gifted and accomplished musician and baritone, Isaiah was active and beloved within the cathedral community and beyond.

The German Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia cordially invites you to participate in an international scholarly conference – "Legacy & Calling," which will take place from May 6-8 of this year in Munich, and is timed to mark the centenary of the German Diocese.

With the blessing of Their Eminences Nicholas, Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, and Kyrill, Archbishop of San Francisco & Western America, the myrrh-streaming Hawaiian-Iveron Icon of the Mother of God will visit churches on the East Coast in 2026.

The Eastern American Diocesan website is now offering for download the Old Testament Lectionary for Sixth Hour and Vespers on weekdays and feasts during Great Lent, as well as cue cards for clergy, specifically the Prayer of St. Ephraim the Syrian, and the verses on the Hours. Everything is available in English and Church Slavonic.

The Diocesan Media Office will publish photo-reports of the Nativity of our Lord in the parishes and monasteries of the Eastern American Diocese on the diocesan website.

The Synodal School of Liturgical Music has now opened general registration for the 2026 summer session at Holy Dormition Convent "Novo-Diveevo" in Nanuet, NY, running from July 13-25.