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Autocephalous Orthodox Churches

New abbot installed at Finland Valaam Monastery: Archim. Mikael speaks 10 foreign languages

Published by Ștefana Totorcea
28.01.2022

Metropolitan Arseni of Kuopio and Karelia installed on Sunday the new abbot at Finland’s Valaam Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Lord. Archim. Mikael Nummela has studied Economics and Theology and speaks, in addition to…

Autocephalous Orthodox Churches

Relics of Saint John of Valaam exhumed at New Valaam Monastery in Finland

Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
23.10.2019

On November 29, the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople announced its decision to glorify among the saints Schema-Elder John of Valaam (1873-1958) at the proposal of the Finnish Orthodox Church. The liturgical proclamation…