The Enthronement of His Beatitude, Metropolitan Tikhon as Primate of the Orthodox Church in America will be celebrated at Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Washington, DC, on the weekend of January 26-27, 2013.

On Saturday, January 26, the Vigil will be celebrated at 5:00 p.m.

On Sunday, January 27, the Divine Liturgy, followed by the Rite of Enthronement, will begin at 9:00 a.m.

A banquet will be held at the Omni Shoreham, 2500 Calvert Street NW (at Connecticut Ave.), Washington, DC. A reception will be held at 2:00 p.m., followed by dinner in the Regency Ballroom at 3:00 p.m.

Banquet reservations and menu selection (meat/fish) should be emailed to enthronement@oca.org. Tickets are $100.00 per person. Deadline for reservations is January 14.  Payments for reservations can be made by check or credit card.  By check: make your check out to Orthodox Church in America with "ATTN: Banquet" in the memo line and send it to:   

OCA Chancery
P O Box 675
Syosset, NY 11791-0675

Credit card payments can be made by calling Andrew Boyd at the Chancery at 516-922-0550 X 133.