On the feastday of the Meeting of the Lord at the Archbishop’s chapel of All Saints of Russia, Croydon, the ruling archbishop, the Very Most Reverend Hilarion, together with Archpriests Michael Boikov, Michael Li and Priest James Carles and in the presence of Protodeacon German Polorotov and Deacon Alexander Kotlaroff, served the Divine Liturgy.Continue Reading

Trip to Australia

Archimandrite Alexis (Pobjoy)
Saint Edward Brotherhood
St. Cyprian’s Avenue, Brookwood, Surrey GU24 0BL, England.

I was invited to speak at the 42nd Annual Russian Orthodox Youth Conference of the Australia – New Zealand Diocese of ROCA, held in Adelaide. I flew from Heathrow on 13th December and stayed a couple of days in Singapore Continue Reading

Tithes and Offerings

Very Rev Dr Michael Protopopov OAM
Dean of the Churches in the State of Victoria
A Lecture from the 42nd Annual Russian Orthodox Youth Conference
Adelaide, December 2006

MANY YOUNG PEOPLE, having heard the account of Our Lord overturning the tables of the money changers and driving them from the Temple in Jerusalem,[1] believe that money has no place in the life of the Church. This belief is reinforced by such quotations as: “Money is the root of all evil[2] … A rich man shall find it almost impossible to enter the Kingdom of Heaven[3] …etc.”Continue Reading