Благовещение Господне 25 марта

Вот уже на протяжении почти полутора тысяч лет Церковь 25 марта совершает празднование в честь Воплощения Сына Божия, как и в честь призвания Владычицы нашей Богородицы, познавшей через ангела Божию волю относительно Себя Самой. Благодаря Ее fiat («да будет») свершилось дело нашего Искупления. Торжество Благовещения, как в глубокой древности, так и теперь, считается праздником Господним. …

The Way of the Cross of Youth

Традиционно в нашем храме по воскресеньям крестный путь читают разные категории верующих.      На этот раз размышления о страданиях Иисуса Христа проводила молодёжь вместе с настоятелем отцом Дитмаром. Это делается для того, чтобы помочь человеку не просто пережить Страсти Христовы как какое-то далекое событие, но более глубоко вникнуть в духовный смысл. Потому что всё …

March 19 is the Solemnity of St. Joseph

March 19 - Solemnity of St. Joseph, betrothed of the Blessed Virgin Mary "St. Joseph is a model of the humble, whom Christianity raises to great destinies. The Righteous Joseph bears witness: to be good and genuine followers of Christ, one does not need 'great works,' but only ordinary, human, simple, but true and genuine virtues," is what St. Paul VI said about the betrothed of the Blessed Virgin ...

The way of the cross of men

On March 16, the Way of the Cross for men was held in our church. During the period of Lent, the Church advises us to reflect on what was the way of Jesus Christ on the cross to Golgotha, and offers 14 stands for reflection on the last hours of the Savior on earth. Way of the Cross from the monastery "Heiligenkreuz" Opening Prayer: Heavenly Father! We are gathered to contemplate the Way of the Cross ...

Concert on March 09

In 2025, the world celebrates 340 years since the birth of two brilliant composers, Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel. Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Friedrich Handel were born in 1685 in Germany. Their creative paths never crossed: Handel went to England and became popular there, and Bach modestly served as a cantor and did not ...

Women's Way of the Cross

       Today on the first Sunday of Great Lent in our temple the women carried out the Way of the Cross prayer. Lord, Jesus Christ, all our prayers and worries during this Way of the Cross are brought to You for all our relatives, friends and simply familiar women. Reflecting today on the women of the Old and ...

Children's meeting

On March 01, on the eve of Ash Wednesday and Lent, Sisters Jesuella and Amalia again traditionally held an informative meeting with the children of our parish, during which a very important topic was discussed: "Me and my deeds". The children discussed what a deed is, as the season of Lent is a great opportunity to do good deeds! After that the children ...

Love your enemies

The Old Testament In the Old Testament we find the commandment to love our neighbor. "You shall love your neighbor as yourself." Lev 19:18 But who was considered my neighbor? First of all, those who are close to me, those who are of the same blood, of the same nation and of the same faith. On the other hand, we can already find the commandment to love our enemies. Not as a law, but ...

Feast of the Chair of Peter February 22

Happy Feast of the Chair of Peter! The Feast of the Chair of Peter invites us to recognize the significance of the mission of the Apostle Peter and his successor, the Pope, for the entire Universal Church. The word "'cathedra'" means "'chair'". This chair on which the Pope sits reminds us of the spiritual task that Jesus entrusted to Peter. He is to be the head of the Church and thus guarantee its unity. И ...

Priesthood of Fr. Stefan 02 Feb.

Priest Stefan Lipke of the Society of Jesus (SJ) was ordained a bishop on Sunday, February 2, at the Novosibirsk Cathedral. He was appointed Titular Bishop of Arena and Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of the Transfiguration in Novosibirsk on September 12, 2024. It was with Siberia that Fr. Stefan's ministry in Russia began in 2011: one year in the pre-seminary in ...

The miraculous icon of salus populi romani

From January 13 to 16, a copy of the miracle-working icon "Salus Populi Romani" ("Salvation of the Roman People") arrived at the Church of St. Peter and Paul the Apostles. This precious gift of Pope Francis to Russian Catholics was delivered by Father Dietmar (rector of the church in Kuibyshev) from Novosibirsk. According to tradition, this image was painted by the Apostle Luke himself in Jerusalem. Representing the Blessed Virgin decisive ...

JANUARY 12 - THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD.

"The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord concludes the Christmas season, during which we revered the Child Jesus lying in a manger in Bethlehem, welcomed the Holy Family from Nazareth, venerated Mary, the Blessed Mother of God, and finally reflected on Jesus' appearance to the Magi, who symbolized the whole world. Through his baptism, the sinless Jesus expresses solidarity with humanity and stands in solidarity with sinners. В ...