December 14, 2020 Saint Eleftherios Greek Orthodox Church New York, New York Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I am...
On the occasion of recent developments in Cyprus, with the closing of churches, his Eminence Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol has sent a letter to the priests and deacons of the diocese. ‘Beloved fathers and brothers in Christ, I am aware of and share in the pain and sorrow which has come upon you because of the renewed closure of the churches in our metropolitan region a mere eleven days after they opened. I also share your pastoral concern over the management of this unprecedented situation, which has put us in an exceptionally difficult position vis-à-vis the faithful. Therefore, as your father and bishop, I would like to address my humble thoughts to you. It is already nine months since our country, ...
Two Sundays before the Great Feast of Christmas, the Church commemorates the Holy Ancestors of Christ. The assigned Gospel reading — see below — is from St. Luke the Evangelist (14:16-24), one of the most noted parables describing worldly entanglements and poor excuses as it relates to accepting the Kingdom of God. It concludes with the well-known sentence, “For many are called, but few are chosen.” As we approach the celebration of Christmas, the Archdiocese would like to offer the faithful across the country spiritual nourishment and encouragement, for this year has been an especially challenging one. The difficulties that we have encountered, both individually and as a society, compel us to strengthen our faith in Christ and at the same ...
God doesn’t always respond to our prayers in terms of human reason. He does so in accordance with His will and for our salvation. As long as we’re constant in our intercessions and our hope, God will decide when it’s best for Him to intervene for our salvation. Metropolitan Pavlos of Aleppo
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The Bishop of Gulu, in Uganda, His Grace Silvestros, on Sunday visited with youth members of the St. Nicholas Orthodox...
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew, on Monday officiated at a Divine Liturgy on the occasion of...
Members of the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece will convene on Tuesday, via a teleconference format,...
The Church today venerates the memory of the Holy Martyrs Thyrsus, Leycius and Callinicus of Asia Minor, as well as and...
On December 8, the Russian Orthodox Church signed a deal for the restoration and use of the hospital where the...
In this video, Archbishop Christophoros from Jordan tells us two stories from 1970s when an earthquake happened in Greece and...
Dear friends, You are invited to participate in the «1st e-Meeting with Elder Ephraim and Romanian Faithful, on Fasting»,...
When you meet people, force yourself to esteem them more than they actually deserve. Greet them warmly. Praise them. When they leave, say nothing but the best things about them. In this way, you’ll make them better than they are. Let this way of doing things be typical of you. In other words, always be ready to defend other people and to honor them. Saint Isaac the Syrian
Његово преосвештенство Епископ будимљанско-никшићки и администратор Митрополије црногорско-приморске Г. Јоаникије служио је у 27. недјељу по Духовима, на празник Светог...
Three more needy families have received housing from the Romanian Huşi Diocese as part of the diocesan Joy is at...
December 13, 2020 Saint Thomas Greek Orthodox Church Cherry Hill, New Jersey Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I...
His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel invested seven priests from the Archdiocese of Bucharest with ‘the apostolic power’ to retain and remit...
Patriarch Daniel invested six new spiritual fathers during a blessing service held at the Chapel of St George at the...
The Foundation for Hellenic College Holy Cross has announced the establishment of a scholarship in memory of Mary Harris Pappas,...
Due to the Covid-19 epidemic, Bulgarians are preparing to celebrate a different Christmas. The temples are disinfected and wearing of...
