The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, encompassing the site of Christ’s Crucifixion and holy Resurrection, was closed to parishioners and...
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, encompassing the site of Christ’s Crucifixion and holy Resurrection, was closed to parishioners and...
Supreme President George G. Horiates has issued the following statement: AHEPA condemns in strongest terms the action taken today by...
This weekend, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros was interviewed by the BBC’s Julian Marshall concerning the conversation of Hagia Sophia into...
The Muslim President Erdogan struck a terrible blow to our beloved Ecumenical Patriarchate, to World Orthodoxy and Christianity in...
Following the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s signature on the Turskish Supreme Court’s decision to transform the Hagia Sophia Church...
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An on online discussion between the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi,...
The Church today commemorates the Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel. A relevant feature is posted today on the pages...
The Holy Metropolis of Zimbabwe and Angola, part of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, continues its all-important spiritual, missionary and...
Reverberations and reactions continued around the world at the beginning of the week over the shocking decision by the Erdogan...
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“It is a joy to see that an icon of the Mother of God gathers in the love of the...
With the permission and the blessing of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas on Friday, July...
THE HOLY EPARCHIAL SYNOD OF THE GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF AMERICA Holy Wisdom, Arise! – Ἁγία Σοφία, Ὀρθοί! Sunday, July...
‘We should put a question mark against conjectures of suspicion’. ‘Elder what helps to get rid of suspicions? ‘Are things always the way you see them? Always put a question mark after each of your thoughts, because you usually look at things ‘from the left’ . And you can also add a good thought or two about others, so you aren’t off target in your judgments. If you put two question marks it’s better. If you put three, it’s even better. In that way, you keep calm and do yourself some good. And you benefit the other person as well. Otherwise, with a thought from the left, you get upset and cross and worried, which damages you spiritually. When you deal with what you ...
When you pray, try very hard to feel the power and truth of the words of the prayer in your heart. Feed on them, because they’re imperishable nourishment. Sprinkle your heart with them, because they’re like the morning dew and warm yourself with them, because they’re like a cozy fire.
Multiple Greek organisations across Australia have made public statements strongly condemning Turkey’s recent decision to reinstate World Heritage listed cultural...
The Chancellor of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia, Bishop Emilianos of Meloa urged the faithful of the Parish of...
The central aim of the Gospel reading for the fifth Sunday of Matthew is to demonstrate Christ’s Messianic power. Through Jesus’ activity in the world, His crucifixion, resurrection then the foundation of the Church, the destructive work of the demons is abolished, people are liberated from their domination and a new era begins for humanity. Indicators of this new era are the cures of the possessed, that is of people suffering from some psychological ailment due to the influence of a demon. If we describe the two unfortunates in today’s narrative in modern terms, and assisted by the parallel narratives of the same event by the other evangelists -who speak of the healing of only one demoniac (Mark 5, 1-20 and Luke ...
In connection with the decision of the Republic of Turkey to return the Church of the Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)...