Wooden church from Romania to Japan
Four years ago, I attended the cremation of a one-and-a-half-year-old girl. It was the seventh cremation I had attended in Japan as an Orthodox priest. Although the cremation process is […]
The vestment of St. Demetrius the New, from Bucharest to Tokyo
The Church of St. George the Great Martyr in Tokyo has recently been enriched by receiving a vestment covering the relics of St. Venerable Father Demetrius the New, Patron Saint […]
Call for a Christian Japan!
On Saturday 25th May we celebrated the blessing of the new cemetery of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Japan. It was a moving moment for all those present, both because […]
Historic: Japan’s first Orthodox cemetery (update)
On Saturday 20 January, a historic event took place for all of Orthodoxy in Japan: Father Daniel Coriu signed the concession contract for a 1,200 square metre plot of land […]
Feast of St Nicholas of Japan – 3 February
This year we will be celebrating St Nicholas, the patron saint of Japan and all Orthodox Christians in these lands, on 3 February. We are announcing the program well in […]
The myrrh-streaming icon of Saint Nicholas is visiting us from Hong Kong
By the will of God, from the 13th to the 16th of October, our church will be host to the icon of St. Nicholas of Japan from Hong Kong. This […]