President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, asserted keenness to preserve rights of all sects, especially the Greek Orthodox community,...
On the Feast Day of St. Basil of Ostrog, March 12, 2020, at the request of Their Royal Highnesses Princess...
The President of the Republic of Serbia, Mr. Aleksandar Vucic and His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej have had a telephone...
Third online Archontariki from Mount Athos, with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of...
Greek Orthodox Churches and community centers have reopened in the State of South Australia, according to an announcement by state...
The state’s persecution against the Orthodox Church in Montenegro continues unabated. The latest instance of harassment involves the Bishop of...
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Today is the 4th Wednesday after Pascha – Holy and Great Easter Sunday, and is known as the Mid-Pentecost. The...
On 10th May, 2020, the 4th Sunday after Holy Pascha (of the Healing of the Paralytic at Bethesda), the parishioners...
At the initiative of its Ruling Bishop, His Grace Bishop Irenei of London and Western Europe, the Diocese is initiating...
On May 12, 2020, the Orthodox Theological Faculty in Foča celebrated its patron Saint , St. Basi of Ostrog....
Tonight, on the feast-day of St. Basil of Ostrog, on May 12, 2020, after a long discussion, the Montenegrin police...
Contentiousness leads to anger; anger leads to blindness; blindness leads us into committing every kind of wickedness.
The Hellenic Initiative Australia has committed $10,000 to Emfasis Foundation to support extra relief being implemented assisting the homeless...
Ioannis Foundoulis Most of the faithful don’t know about this feast. Apart from priests and a few other Christians who...
Moscow, May 12, Interfax – Head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations Metropolitan Hilarion spoke out against a...
In Old Valaam, fish farming was one of the main and most profitable branches of the monastery economy. Fish cages...
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has proclaimed May 17 as “AHEPA Sunday” in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America....
Prologue from The Truth of Our Faith: A Discourse from Holy Scripture on the Teachings of True Christianity, by Elder...
Most of the faithful don’t know about this feast. Apart from priests and a few other Christians who are more closely involved with the Church, most don’t even know of its existence. Few go to church on the day and most of them don’t even suspect that the Wednesday after the Sunday of the Paralytic is celebrated by the Church as a great feast of the Lord, the Feast of Mid-Pentecost. And yet this feast was once a major feast of the Great Church of Constantinople and crowds of people attended it. Giotto, Christ among the Teachers You only have to open On the Administration of the Empire, by Konstantinos Porfyroyennitos to see the official rite for the celebration of the feast, ...
