Myroslaw Smorodsky passed in April 30 from complications during surgery. He and Viktor Rud defended our parish in a lawsuit nominally brought by “disaffected parishioners” but fueled by Bound Brook, when we refused to abandon the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and submit ourselves to a foreign jurisdiction which the Bound Brook clergy and hierarchs had secretly […]

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April 16, Thursday  6 p.m. – the Passions of the Christ – reading the 12 Gospels (the “Passion Narratives”) –  (Online broadcasting) April 17, Friday 5 p.m. – the Evening prayer (Vespers) with the passing of Plashchanitsa (Epitaphios)  without the Holy Week Procession around the Cathedral. (Online broadcasting) Unfortunately, due to the prolongation of quarantine […]

Due to the introduction of the quarantine and restrictions for public meetings, our church is taking measures to protect  our parishioners’ health.  In order for parishioners to be able to pray and, according to the tradition, to consecrate the willow branches, celebrating the Feast of LORD’S TRIUMPHAL ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM, the Holy Ascension Parish will […]

Glory to Jesus Christ. Christ is Risen! Dear parishioners of the Holy Ascension Cathedral, as we approach the most Holiest days of our Christian faith – the Resurrection of Christ – we sincerely wish this time to be joyful for you and your families, despite the Coronavirus epidemic, which, we pray, will end soon and […]