St Ignatius Antiochian Orthodox Church
Belfast, United Kingdom
Dear brothers and sisters, This is weekly newsletter #31 of the St Ignatius Parish in Belfast. Contents of this Newsletter: This Week in the Life of the Church This section accompanies the liturgical week as it unfolds, naming the principal Read More
On the weekend of 17–18 January, we held our usual monthly divine services. On Saturday, 17 January, we celebrated Great Vespers, followed by informal fellowship in the church kitchen. On Sunday, we celebrated Orthros and the Divine Liturgy. At the conclusion of Read More
Dear brothers and sisters, This is weekly newsletter #30 of the St Ignatius Parish in Belfast. As we enter the second year of this newsletter, there are some changes to its order and content. Going forward, the newsletter will normally Read More
Dear brothers and sisters, Christ is Born! This is weekly newsletter #29 of the St Ignatius Parish in Belfast. Contents of this Newsletter: Message from Metropolitan Silouan: Pastoral Wishes for the New Civil Year Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Read More
On 19 and 20 December our parish celebrated the patronal Feast of St Ignatius the God-Bearer, Bishop of Antioch, in the presence of our beloved father and Metropolitan, His Eminence Silouan. The hierarchical visit began on Friday morning, 19 December, Read More
On Wednesday, 26 November, at the invitation of His Grace Bishop IRENEI of London and Western Europe (ROCOR) and Fr Justin, priest of the Parish of St John of Shanghai Belfast, faithful from our community joined that parish in welcoming Read More
On the weekend of 1–2 November, we held our regular monthly services at the church. Glory to God! On Saturday, we celebrated Great Vespers, followed by fellowship in the church kitchen, confessions, and private conversations with Fr Dmitry. Sunday began Read More
Dear brothers and sisters, This is weekly newsletter #24 of the St Ignatius Parish in Belfast. Blessed Feast of Holy Great Martyr Demetrius the Myrrh-streamer of Thessaloniki. You can read the hagiography of the saint here: https://www.antiochpatriarchate.org/en/page/831/ Apolytikion of Great Read More
Dear brothers and sisters, This is weekly newsletter #22 of the St Ignatius Parish in Belfast Blessed Feast of the Holy Protection of the Theotokos! Due to historical developments, this feast is celebrated on different dates by different Orthodox jurisdictions Read More
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Blessed Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos! This is weekly newsletter #20 of the St Ignatius Parish in Belfast Contents of this Newsletter: Message from Fr Dmitry: Church services in the coming week Dear brothers Read More