‘Wretch that I am, I have spent the whole of my life, Lord, with harlots, as did the Prodigal. In contrition I cry: Heavenly Father, I have sinned. Take pity on me, save me. Do not reject me, keeping me far from You, now that I am bereft of Godly deeds’. (Vespers, stichero)
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Archbishop Elpidophoros conducted a prayer service in the Chapel of Saint Paul at the Archdiocese Headquarters in New York for...
Despite the current coronavirus pandemic and a sort of panic that overwhelms the people, a church of the Resurrection of...
On March 17, Orthodox clergymen blessed the central streets of Georgia’s capital Tbilisi by splashing holy water. Before the ceremony,...
A rebuilding program aimed to reconvert the iconic Hagia Sophia Orthodox Cathedral, in the Black Sea city of Trabzon, from...
The Metropolitan Bishop of Montenegro and the Littoral, His Eminence Amphilochios, referred to the mass participation of young people in...
The Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros, on Monday announced extra measures to protect the health of the Greek Orthodox...
In southeast Europe, the Patriarch of All Romania, His Beatitude Daniel, addressed a sermon of encouragement and hope to the...
The Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, His Beatitude John X, called on the faithful to treat life as...
The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Divine Beatitude Theodoros II, again expressed his dire concern over...
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday evening abruptly announced that his government has ordered the closure of all places...
The Church today venerates the memory of Alexis, the Man of God. St. Alexis’ Holy Relic is preserved today at...
On the Second Sunday of Great Lent, the Church opens before us the well-known page of the Holy Gospel about...
On the second weekend of Great Lent, in which we commemorate St. Gregory Palamas each year, His Eminence Metropolitan Basilios...
Cold is good for viral infections. With heat, they disappear. Cold preserves foodstuffs, but freezes human activities. Cold deadens nature which awaits the life-giving rays of the sun for its revival. The cold puts people who work outside, farmers and such, into hibernation, in the expectation of the coming of spring when they can, once again start their laborious tasks. The cold makes people gather around their hearths, learning from the reminiscences of the past and planning for the future. Finally, in today’s conditions and experiences, the cold encourages the spread of the corona pandemic which will not pass until the warmth of the spring and summer arrives. God, Who ‘made everything in wisdom’ (Ps. 103, 24) has brought us heat ...
Today, at 1:00 pm, clergymen will walk from the Trinity Cathedral to the central streets of the city and bless...
Ambition is the intense desire of those who are interested in glory and its acquisition and in a good reputation. People who are ambitious pursue glory, which is the aim of all of their works and deeds. They pursue it through all means, desirable and undesirable, and do whatever they can in order to be praised.
His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios of Boston has released a statement concerning COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Read the full text below: ...
We would like to inform you that, given the rapidly increasing concerns over the world-wide spread of the sickness caused...
