PHILADELPHIA, PA [DOEPA] - On Sunday, July 19, 2026, following the Divine Liturgy at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Philadelphia, PA, the faithful gathered for the annual blessing of vehicles, continuing the Cathedral's longstanding tradition observed on the Sunday closest to the Feast of the Holy Prophet Elijah.
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BATH, PA [DOEPA COMMUNICATIONS] - On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, on behalf of His Eminence Archbishop Mark and the Diocese of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania, the Diocesan Media Office extends its heartfelt birthday wishes to His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon on the joyous occasion of his 60th birthday.
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BATH, PA [DOEPA COMMUNICATIONS] - On Monday, July 13, 2026, His Eminence Archbishop Mark of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania has humbly requested the clergy and faithful of the Diocese to offer prayers for two members of the extended Maymon family who are facing serious health challenges.
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OLYPHANT, PA [DOEPA] - From July 11-12, 2026, the 6th Sunday after Pentecost, His Eminence Archbishop Mark of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania made an archpastoral visit to All Saints Church in Olyphant, PA.
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BATH, PA [DOEPA COMMUNICATIONS] - On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, His Eminence Archbishop Mark of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania issued a letter of appreciation following the conclusion of St. Tikhon's Summer Camp.
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FRACKVILLE, PA [DOEPA] - From July 4-5, 2026, the faithful of Holy Ascension Church in Frackville, PA, rejoiced as the parish welcomed a newly illumined member into the Orthodox Faith and received nine new catechumens who have begun preparing for reception into the Holy Orthodox Church.
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SPRINGFIELD, VA [OCA] - The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America, meeting in its regular Spring 2026 Session under the presidency of His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon, issued the following statement on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America.
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SOUTH CANAAN, PA [DOEPA] - On Saturday, July 4, 2026, St. Tikhon's Summer Camp concluded its week of worship, fellowship, learning, and recreation as campers, counselors, clergy, volunteers, and families gathered for the celebration of the Divine Liturgy before departing for home.
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SOUTH CANAAN, PA [DOEPA] - On Friday, July 3, 2026, St. Tikhon's Summer Camp entered its final full day as campers, counselors, clergy, and staff concluded another week of worship, learning, fellowship, and recreation. The day also marked the camp's observance of the upcoming civil holiday of Independence Day.
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SOUTH CANAAN, PA [DOEPA] - On Thursday, July 2, 2026, the fifth day of St. Tikhon's Summer Camp continued with another full schedule of worship, learning, fellowship, and recreation as campers, counselors, clergy, and staff enthusiastically participated in the many activities offered on the grounds of St. Tikhon's Monastery.
PHILADELPHIA, PA [DOEPA] - On Sunday, July 19, 2026, following the Divine Liturgy at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Philadelphia, PA, the faithful gathered for the annual blessing of vehicles, continuing the Cathedral's longstanding tradition observed on the Sunday closest to the Feast of the Holy Prophet Elijah.
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BATH, PA [DOEPA COMMUNICATIONS] - On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, on behalf of His Eminence Archbishop Mark and the Diocese of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania, the Diocesan Media Office extends its heartfelt birthday wishes to His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon on the joyous occasion of his 60th birthday.
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BATH, PA [DOEPA COMMUNICATIONS] - On Monday, July 13, 2026, His Eminence Archbishop Mark of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania has humbly requested the clergy and faithful of the Diocese to offer prayers for two members of the extended Maymon family who are facing serious health challenges.


































