Diocese of Mexico launches new web site

Mexico City, November 9, 2010

His Grace, Bishop Alejo. His Grace, Bishop Alejo.
The Diocese of Mexico of the Orthodox Church in America launched its new web site during the first week of November 2010.

The site, which includes a wealth of liturgical and educational resources in addition to directories of clergy and parishes, news, and other information, may be accessed at http://ocamexico.org/.

Official website of the Orthodox Church in America

11/10/2010

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In compliance with an agreement between Archbishop Justinian of Elista and Kalmykia, authorized by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, and the Catholic Primate of Mexico, Archbishop Norberto Rivera Carrera of Mexico City, the 17th century Catholic Church of the Conception of the Virgin Mary was handed over for the free temporary use to the Russian Orthodox Church’s parish of the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God. The Diocese of Mexico: Forty Years of Ministry and Mission The Diocese of Mexico: Forty Years of Ministry and Mission The Diocese of Mexico: Forty Years of Ministry and Mission The Diocese of Mexico: Forty Years of Ministry and Mission
The origin of what today is the Diocese of Mexico of the Orthodox Church in America were planted in the early 20th century, curiously through the Mexican National Catholic Church, distinct from the nation’s Roman Catholic Church. It was during the Revolution that antagonisms against the Roman Catholic Church were aroused by its historic association with the Spanish colonialists. "I Will Protect My Parishioners No Matter What."
Interview with Schema-Hegumen Nektariy "I Will Protect My Parishioners No Matter What."
Interview with Schema-Hegumen Nektariy
When you live in a foreign country, and you have to speak a different language, you need to look for your own roots, for your own culture, for your own people, and preserve it to know that you belong to something. Ninety eight percent of our parishioners are Russian women – newcomers from Russia. Most are married to Mexicans, and have children who are either not baptized, or baptized Catholic. It is a difficult process to help the families become Orthodox.

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