Oremus - Roman Rite in the Orthodox Church

A helpful new resource for the ordering of the domestic church--the home--according to the traditions of the Western Rite. Morning and Eveni...

There are some very nice photos from the Pontifical Mass which was celebrated on Oct. 5, 2011, the feast of Sts. Maurice & Companions, M...

On Friday, Oct. 14, 2011, an interesting interview was posted on the website of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Sout...

From Tuesday, Oct. 4, to Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, the Canonical Western Rites Conference was held in Wappinger Falls, New York, with a number o...

http://tinyurl.com/6jsfge7 Very illuminating photo report from the ordination service. I am modifying this post since I was able to resolve ...

There follow some illustrations of Western Rite vestments. It should be noted that in presenting them, there is no claim that these are the ...

This just received: "With the Blessing of the Metropolitan, next Sunday, July 10th at St Ambrose of Milan Orthodox Church in Putnam Val...

From Pastoral Vicar Father Anthony (Bondi) Dear Fathers, It is with profound sadness that I convey to you the death of Father Deacon [Polyca...

An "ukaz" in the Russian Orthodox Church means an official decree from a Bishop. Here is the Dec. 18, 2010 ukaz which appoint Fr. ...

Some have expressed either dismay, or dissatisfaction, or disapproval, regarding the fact that so many different forms of Western rite are c...

On May 28, 2011, at Christminster (the monastery of Christ the Saviour) in Canada, Dom Joseph DelGiorno was ordained to the sacred diaconate...

So many clergy have been received into the ROCOR recently that keeping up with their names, even, is a bit of a challenge. Much less has it ...

BREAKING NEWS: "At the proposal of the President of the Synod of Bishops, a Western Rite Vicariate was established. His Grace Bishop Je...

By the grace of God and at the hands of His Grace Bishop J EROME of Manhattan, acting for the Metropolitan, Father Philip Ramstad of Sts. A...

SUNDAY OF FORGIVENESS called Palm Sunday by the people [station at St. John Lateran] Preparations * Willow branches and/or palms; leaves ...