La paroisse orthodoxe Saint-Grégoire-de-Nysse à Kingston, en Ontario, a eu la bénédiction de la visite de Son Éminence l'Archevêque Irénée qui a présidé la Divine Liturgie le dimanche 13 mai, à l'occasion du sixième dimanche de Pâques.

Le recteur de la paroisse, le père Andrew Anderson, ainsi que le diacre Ivan Symchyna et les sous-diacres Nikolas Liabotis et Mike Cherry étaient également au service.

The parish of St Gregory of Nyssa in Kingston, Ontario, was blessed by the visit of His Eminence Archbishop Irénée who presided at the Divine Liturgy on the Sixth Sunday of Pascha - the Sunday of the Blind Man - on Sunday 13 May.

Also serving were the parish's rector, Fr Andrew Anderson, along with Deacon Ivan Symchyna, and subdeacons Nikolas Liabotis and Mike Cherry.

Vladyka was presented with a bouquet of flowers by four young girls of the parish. 

Distinguished Patristics scholar and Orthodox theologian Fr Andrew Louth visited Holy Myrrhbearers Orthodox Mission in Toronto, concelebrating and preaching at the Divine Liturgy for the Fifth Sunday of Pascha, the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman.

Fr Andrew joined the parishioners of the mission along with a visiting youth group from St John the Baptist Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Oshawa, for a lunch after the service.

His Eminence, Archbishop Irénée ordained Fr Nicolas Svetlovsky to the holy priesthood at St Benoît de Nursie Church in Montréal.

Concelebrating with the archbishop were Fr Gregory Nimijean, Fr Dragos Giulea, Fr Justin Mitchell, Fr Dimitri Choueiry, Archimandrite Marc, and Archdeacon Amvrosi.

Axios, axios, axios! And many years to the newly-ordained Fr Nicolas.