On Wednesday, 20 November 2019, His All-Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch, conducted at the Patriarchal Church a memorial service for the...
If one were to attempt to describe the role and purpose of the Church in a single phrase, one might say that: ‘The aim of the Church is to manifest God to people’. In order to achieve this goal, the Church uses theology, which expresses the faith of the Church in two ways: either through words or through images. However, the power of words and images, when attempting to reveal God, are necessarily limited and so, if we’re to understand their content properly, we have to approach them with great care and always to be aware of the requirements this approach implies. A typical example of the use of images, of icons, to express the faith of the Church is ...
A new convent has opened in the Diocese of Nyeri and Mt. Kenya in the Patriarchate of Alexandria. “Welcome to...
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago and Young Adult League Chicago announced today that Chicago is the host of the...
Many today are wondering how to behave in the case of aggressive behavior, starting with those at school or playing...
Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem announced earlier today in Moscow, his decision to invited his fellow leaders of the Church to...
NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announces the appointment of Rev. Fr. Gary Kyriacou as Director of...
In general terms, Saint Païsios set the greatest store in the spiritual struggle on repentance and unceasing prayer. It was through repentance that he received revelations from heaven. He used to say that the life of a monk was one of repentance and prayer. The monks are the Church’s wireless operators and the aim of their life is to get through to God in order to help people, once they’ve first cleansed themselves of the passions, which are like atmospherics interfering with good communications with the Lord. This is why he used to say that we should ask God only for repentance, so that we’d be washed, because repentance is divine soap in prayer. A sigh of repentance in prayer ...
Watch the second part of Fr Jonah’s from Taiwan sermon on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus.
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The Metropolitan of Cameroon, His Eminence Gregorios, spoke this week to the Orthodoxia news agency and journalist Maria Giachnaki....
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Thursday received a delegation of Greek Parliament deputies...
The Church today commemorates Great Feast Day of the Entrance of the Theotokos, the Virgin Mary, into the Temple,...
Greek President of the Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Thursday inaugurated an academic forum at the University of Athens on...
The Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Most Godly Beatitude Theophilos III, was greeted by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday...
The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, this week received the new French ambassador to...
Today, November 21, our Church celebrates the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple. According to the Tradition...
This inaugural video of The Academy of St Juliana focuses on the history of Orthodoxy in the British Isles and...
The Doxology was held today at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens for the celebration of the Armed Forces Day, on...
The new Ambassador of Greece to Ankara, Michael Christos Diamesis, visited yesterday the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Michael Christos Diamesis, who was...
