On Saturday afternoon, 15 February, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was present joined in prayer at the Great Vespers which took place at the venerable Patriarchal Church of Saint George, at the end of which he welcomed a group of Teachers and Students from the 10th Lyceum of Katerini. During his address, His All-Holiness also…

On 15 February 2025, The Church, in Greece and abroad, honoured the memory of Saint Anthimos of Chios, who shone in recent years. The main celebration and focus of the Feast Day took place with the Great Vespers and the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Monastery of Panagia Voitheia of Chios, founded by the Saint,…

On Sunday, February 3/16, 2025, the memory of Saint Simeon the God-receiver was celebrated in his Holy Monastery, located in the New Jerusalem in Katamon, in the church where his tomb and a small relic of his remains are also kept. The Divine Liturgy was led by His Beatitude, our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem,…

The Patriarchate of Jerusalem unequivocally condemns actions such as those of the so-called “Philanthropic Market,” self-styled association “Friends of the Well of Jacob” (based in Nicosia, Cyprus), which falsely claim to raise funds for the medical expenses and protection of the health of Archimandrite Ioustinos, the Hegumen of the Jacob’s Well Pilgrimage, from attacks in…

On Saturday, 2/15 February 2025, the Patriarchate celebrated the Despotic feast of the Meeting of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple: In the Central Monastic Church of the Holy Constantine and Helen, with a Divine Liturgy led by the ministering priest of the Church, Archimandrite Kallistos, with His Beatitude presiding, who also chanted during…

Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem, led by His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III, met on Friday, 14 February, with a delegation of several Consul Generals and Heads of Missions in Jerusalem and to the Palestinian Authority, as well as representatives of the Quartet and UNSCO, at the headquarters of the Jerusalem Patriarchate. The various…

With God’s help, the winter camp of our Metropolis started on Tuesday 11 February in the town of Chuncheon. Students from the parishes of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea such as Seoul, Incheon, Jeonju and Ulsan participated. The central theme of the camp was: “Let us love Christ more, because Christ is everything”. This important…

On Thursday, 13 February 2025, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, welcomed His Beatitude Archbishop Rostislav of Prešov and Metropolitan of All Czechia and Slovakia, with brotherly love to the Phanar, who was accompanied by His Eminence Metropolitan George of Michalovce and Kassovia, His Grace Bishop Isaiah of Olomouc and Brno, Father Raphael Moravský, and his…

On Monday, 10 February 2025, His Eminence Metropolitan Kallinikos of Paronaxia, visited the celebrating Parish Church of Saint Haralambos of Aggidia, Naxos. His Eminence officiated at the Matins service, blessed the Artoklasia (blessing of the five loaves) and presided over the Divine Liturgy, joined in concelebration by the Preacher of the Holy Metropolis, Archimandrite Fr….