The Church today venerates the memory of Christina the Great Martyr of Tyre. Living in the late second century, St....
TAKEN I’ve recently been reading folk songs, about the exploits of the klephts and wars, our own, engaging Greek affairs. ‘They’ve taken the City, taken it; they’ve taken Saloniki’. And the Voice that both of them were hymning there. ‘to the left, the emperor, the patriarch to the right’, was heard telling them to stop: ‘Put down your papers, priests, and close the Gospel books’ they’ve taken the City, taken it; they’ve taken Saloniki. But of the others, the one that touched me most is the Trapezuntine air, with its strange language, and the sorrow of those far-off Greeks who perhaps all believed that we’d yet be saved. But, alas, a fateful bird ‘comes from the city’ with a paper under its wing. Landing neither in the vineyard nor the orchard it went and alighted at ...
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The online magazine Pemptousia today posted footage of a con-celebratory assembly of elders of the Holy and Great Monastery of...
Christianity, and especially Orthodoxy, observed a day of anguish today, as the insulting and sacrilegious conversion of the Hagia Sophia...
Bishop Silvester has issued the following message regarding the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque. The message reads: Together...
N. DENDIAS: Today, we held a meeting with the Minister for Culture, Lina Mendoni, on the issue of Hagia Sophia,...
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America held a meeting with U.S. political leaders in Washington on Thursday to discuss concerns...
To His All-Holiness BARTHOLOMEW, Archbishop of Constantinople – New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch Your All–Holiness! I wish with this letter to...
US President Donald Trump expressed his strong dissatisfaction with the decision of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to turn Hagia...
An illustrated edition dedicated to the Christian family was unveiled this week by the Romanian Patriarchate’s publishing house, Basilica, as...
The Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral, again bemoaned what it called efforts by the government in the small Adriatic...
The Committee of the Representatives of the Orthodox Churches to the European Institutions (CROCEU) expressed its deep regret concerning Turkey’s...
he Holy Synod of the Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia issued a statement on Monday regarding Turkey’s lamentable...
There are lots of paths for us to get from earth to heaven, but the easiest, quickest and safest is humility. That’s the only one that’s safe and sure, and if you walk it you’ll get from earth to heaven, to Paradise, unharmed.
TO ALL CLERGY AND MONASTICS; TO ALL CHURCH-SCHOOL CONGREGATION EXECUTIVE BOARDS; TO ALL MISSION PARISH COUNCILS AND MONASTERY ADMINISTRATIONS;...
New York, NY – Today, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros met with President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence at...
SYDNEY 24-07-2020 We are not politicians but pastors, sent by Jesus Christ to proclaim his peace to everyone. Therefore, as...
The Church today venerates the memory of Pelagia the Righteous of Tinos. The saint’s holy relics are found today at...
My Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, “Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong.” I Corinthians...
