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In response to numerous messages from friends of the online magazine Pemptousia, the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the...

The Elpida Association of Friends of Children of Cancer and the Marianna V. Vardinoyannis Foundation this year are supporting the...

President Katerina Sakellaropoulou spoke separately on Wednesday with the presidents of Malta George Vella and of Ireland Michael Higgins to...

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Konstantinos Vlasis conversed by telephone today with His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to express...

The Patriarchate of Jerusalem reminded this week that the faithful from around the world can watch the ceremony of the...

Today is the Wednesday of Holy and Great Easter Week. The day’s liturgy commemorates two women, whom the more discerning...

The album of songs dedicated to the great Athonite ascetic Saint Iosif the Hesychast is entitled ‘Great Hours’, in commemoration...

In this year’s pastoral encyclical for Holy Pascha, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel highlights the mystery of Christ’s Resurrection noting that...

On April 14, 2020, Holy Tuesday, His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon spoke by phone from his residence at the Monastery of...

The album of songs dedicated to the great Athonite ascetic Saint Iosif the Hesychast is entitled ‘Great Hours’, in commemoration of the enduring spiritual support he has given to the world.

Watch the broadcast of the Service of Matins of Great Thursday and the Sacrament of Unction from the Annunciation Church,...

Byelorussian President Alexander Lukashenko has said that he will not prohibit Byelorussians to do anything on Easter and will attend...

I will personally say that the churches will not be closed, especially on Easter night, – Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia...

The holy fire will be delivered to the Holy Trinity Cathedral on the Easter night after 23:00. Tsisana Gemazashvili, Director...

The government will probably be forced to close cemeteries in large cities – Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia said during the...

Easter service will be conducted, the details are to be agreed and I will talk about details tomorrow, – ​Head...

Faith needs obedience, not a variety of skills. When God commands, you have to obey, not investigate out of curiosity. >Saint John Chrysostom

  Having entered the fourth week of quarantine, and in view of the coming of the Holy days of Pascha,...

Having entered the fourth week of quarantine, and in view of the coming of the Holy days of Pascha, being pressured by the stress and fear that is being imposed on us; with the pressure developing from trying to govern the monastery under such circumstances and with deep sadness filling my heart from the pain and sadness of the people around us, due to their lack of certain basic necessities but mainly due to the deprivation of the consolation and strength offered by the church attendance and the strongest medicine, Holy Communion, brought me to seclusion and prayer. I implored and I continually implore God to send His ineffable mercy to the world, to heal the sick to strengthen them, ...