In an atmosphere of Paschal joy, on Wednesday 27 May, the last day of the Easter period at the...
Taking into account the positive developments in New South Wales in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Consulate General...
Yesterday, on Monday May 25th, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and the Greek Consulate in Perth, commemorated the 79th...
Blemmana, May 26, 2020 His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East met the metropolitans and...
It isn’t the history of the Jews. It’s the pre-history of our Lord, Jesus Christ. This is what needs to be understood. Abraham, Isaac and Jacob may have been the ancestors of the Israelites in the flesh, but in the spirit they’re ours. Saint Paul says as much (Gal. 3, 3-9). And the Lord Himself said to the Jews: ‘Don’t think that by saying “We have Abraham as our father”, that that’s of any value, because you don’t live the way Abraham did’.
A Webinar from May 20, 2020 covering Tips & Strategies for honoring graduates and holding virtual summer faith-building programs,...
Based completely online, the new Orthodox Observer intentionally provides significant multimedia content about the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America in order...
A message from Nicole VanKuilenburg, registered nurse in Boston, MA: «I feel very fortunate to be working and have...
It is well known that Judaism, like Islam, is a religion of the Law. This means that the believer’s salvation depends on the observation of the regulations, ordinances and commandments of the religion. Refusal to observe the Law or deviation from it (wittingly or unwittingly) leads to punishment, which is expressed through a variety of trials and, in the end, Hell. Christ lived in this environment, too, but overturned the prevailing outlook and brought to the world the glad tidings –the Gospel- that God is love, that He doesn’t punish and that we are saved through His Grace. But for this Grace, and therefore our salvation, to be activated, we have to actively desire it. This will be apparent from our ...
We are pleased to announce our next myOCN Community Online Gathering this coming Thursday, May 28th, at 7:00 pm EST...
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The fourth Archontariki from Mount Athos, with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of...
A member of the Turkish national assembly, Garo Paylan, who is one of the few lawmakers in Turkey of an...
The Metropolitan of Sweden and All Scandinavia, His Eminence Cleopas, in an encyclical, announced that holy services and the Divine Liturgy...
The Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Most Godly Beatitude Theophilos III, on the Sunday of the Blind Man officiated at the...
The Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and St. Vlassios, His Eminence Ierotheos, has issued a 42-page text entitled “The Orthodox Church’s Testimonial...
The Holy and Great Easter Resurrection service will be held later this evening at around midnight, in cathedrals around Greece,...
Stockholm, May 25, 2020 Reverend Fathers and Beloved Brethren in Christ, Dear Members and Benefactors of Holy Metropolis of Sweden...
On Sunday, May 11/24, 2020, His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the...
A soul which has been wounded by divine love is always joyful. It rejoices, gambols and dances because it floats securely in the Lord’s love, just as people do in calm water. No grievous event in the world can disturb its peace nor detract from its joy and delight.
