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Hierarchical Visits

4th of July at Fort Ross

Jul 9th, 2009

As is our usual custom, Bishop Benjamin, clergy and faithful from the Bay Area gathered at Fort Ross to celebrate Independence Day. Following the Liturgy in the fort’s chapel, there was a cross procession to the nearby Russian cemetery where a panikhida was served for those who rest there. The services of the day were followed by a picnic and the firing of two of the four cannons in honor of the day.

Saint John’s Day at the Monastery of Saint John in Manton CA

Jul 6th, 2009

His Beatitude, Metropolitan JONAH, the founding abbot of the St. John of Shanghai Monastery in Manton, CA, returned to celebrate the patronal feast of the community with Bishop BENJAMIN, Archimandrite Meletios and the monastery brotherhood.

3rd Sunday After Pentecost at Christ the Savior Church in San Francisco

Jun 29th, 2009

Bishop Benjamin served the Divine Liturgy on the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost at Christ the Savior Church on Anza Street in San Francisco.

Metropolitan Jonah & Bishop Benjamin Consecrate New Chapel at Monastery of St John in Manton

Jun 22nd, 2009

Following the celebrations of Pentecost in San Francisco, His Beatitude and Bishop Benjamin traveled to Manton, CA where the Monastery of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco is located. During this visit, they consecrated the newly reconstructed chapel dedicated to Saints Sergius and Eugene.

Metropolitan Jonah Comes Home to San Francisco for Pentecost

Jun 11th, 2009

His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah made his first primatial visit to Holy Trinity Cathedral, San Francisco for the Feast of Pentecost.

Metropolitan Jonah Welcomed ‘Back Home’ to the Bay Area

Jun 6th, 2009

His Beatitude Jonah, Archbishop of Washington and New York and Metropolitan of All America and Canada, is greeted by the Bay Area clergy and monastics at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday June 5, 2009.

Pascha in San Francisco

Apr 25th, 2009

His Grace, Bishop Benjamin, celebrates the full Paschal cycle of services with the community of Holy Trinity, the cathedral of the Diocese of San Francisco and the West.

Palm Sunday in Los Angeles

Apr 16th, 2009

Bishop BENJAMIN celebrates Palm Sunday with the faithful of the Holy Virgin Mary Cathedral in Los Angeles.

Lazarus Saturday in Santa Paula CA

Apr 11th, 2009

His grace, Bishop Benjamin, was pleased to spend Lazarus Saturday with the sisters of the Saint Barbara Monastery in Santa Paula, CA.

Sunday of Mary of Egypt in Billings MT

Apr 9th, 2009

On the weekend of April 3-5, 2009, His Grace, Bishop Benjamin visited the parish of St. Nicholas of South Canaan, Bishop of Zhicha, in Billings, Montana. At that time, Bishop Benjamin elevated the retired Rev. Fr. John Anderson, former instructor at St. Tikhon’s Seminary, to the rank of Archpriest, and the Very Rev. Fr. John Mancantelli, Rector of St. Nicholas, to the rank of “Jeweled Archpriest.”

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