The Icon of the Mother of God (copy of the icon from the Nicula Monastery) was brought on Tuesday evening, November 7th, to Ss. Constantine and Helen Cathedral of Chicago by Father Protosinghelos Anastasie Berbecel, with the blessing of HE Metropolitan Andrei of Cluj, Maramures and Salaj. HE Metropolitan Nicolae and the Cathedral's clergy welcomed the icon, the faithful being able to venerate the icon on Wednesday, on the day of the celebration of Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel. The icon will be travelling to the parishes of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of the United States of America according to the following schedule:
- November 10-11 – Holy Resurrection parish, Sacramento, CA
- November 11 (evening) -12 – Ascension of the Lord parish, Hayward, CA
- November 12 (1.00 pm) - Holy Resurrection parish, Sacramento, CA
- November 14-15 – Ss. Joachim and Anna parish, Seattle, WA
- November 17-18 – Elevation of the Holy Cross parish, Upland, CA
- November 19 – Holy Archangels parish, Torrance, CA
- November 21- Ss. George and Dimitrios the New parish, Las Vegas, NV
- November 24-25 – Holy Trinity parish, Troy, MI
- November 26 – Annunciation parish, Cleveland, OH
- November 30 - St. Andrew parish, Reading, PA
- December 1 – Life Giving Fountain parish, Long Valley, NJ
- December 3 - Holy Trinity parish, Philadelphia PA
- December 5-6 – St. Nicholas parish, Woodside, NY
- December 8- Ss. Martyrs Brâncoveni Mission, Fairfield, CT
- December 9 - Three Hierarchs Mission, Syracuse, NY
- December 10- Holy Trinity parish, Rochester, NY
- December 15 - St. Callinicos Mission, Fredericksburg, VA
- December 16 – St. Mary Mission, Norfolk, VA
- December 17- St. Andrew parish, Reading, PA
- December 23-24 - Holy Trinity parish, Troy, MI
- December 25-26 – Ss. Constantine and Helen Cathedral, Chicago, IL
- December 27- St. Steven parish, South St. Paul, MN
- Decembrie 31/January 1 – St. Dimitrios the New Monastery, Middletown, NY
- January 5 - St. Parascheva parish, Wakefield, MA
- January 6 - St. Nicholas parish, Worcester, MA
- January 7 - St. Michael parish, Southbridge, MA
- January 7 - (afternoon) St. Parascheva parish, Wakefield MA
- January 13-14 - St. Mary Mission, Atlanta, GA