His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew arrived late in the afternoon of Thursday, 1 May 2025, in Naples, Italy. He had departed earlier that day, by plane, from Constantinople, in order to pay a two-day official visit to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caserta, in response to a relevant invitation. His All-Holiness is accompanied by His…

Ecumenical Patriarchate The Academic Symposium on the First Council of Nicaea organized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate and sponsored by the Huffington Ecumenical Institute at Holy Cross School of Theology took place at the Marasleios Urban School located beside the Patriarchal compound. His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew opened the event with a formal greeting and provided…

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America attended the National Day of Prayer at the invitation of President Donald J. Trump at the White House on Thursday, May 1, 2025. This annual observance, designated by the United States Congress and hosted each year by the President on the first Thursday of May, brings together faith leaders…

The Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria, His Beatitude Pope Tawadros II, met on Wednesday with the Patriarch of Romania, who wished him a pleasant visit to Bucharest and the nearby monasteries. The meeting took place at the Patriarchal Palace. In his address to the Egyptian guests, Patriarch Daniel highlighted the strong relationship between the two Churches….

Sunday, April 27, 2025 Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Christ is Risen! Last Sunday, we beheld the empty tomb and heard the angel declare to the myrrh-bearing women: “He is not here; He is Risen!” Today, we commemorate the “Sunday of Thomas.” St. Thomas, often called “Doubting Thomas,” has become an icon of…

The Parish of the Transfiguration of Our Lord in Thomastown, in the Holy Diocese of Chora, celebrated the Sunday of Thomas with a series of events that included a memorial service for the repose of the souls of the fallen ANZACs who fought in Greece during World War II. The day began with the “dawn…

It is one of the evenings that will bring together the entire Greek-American community in New York with personalities coming even from the West coast of the United States. In the emblematic space of Gotham Hall, an architectural “diamond” in Manhattan that was once the headquarters of the Greenwich Savings Bank and features an impressive…

Τhe series that was loved by the audience and set a viewing record on Greek television will also be available for English speakers on demand on PemptousiaTV. The Series follows the course of Saint Paisios the Athonite (1924-1994), from his birth until the moment he decided to become a monk. Part One of the Series…

Assistant Bishop Nichifor of Botoșani, from the Archdiocese of Iași, emphasized that the day the relics of Saints Paisius (Olaru) and Cleopas (Ilie) of Sihăstria were uncovered “will remain for us not only a historic day but one deeply engraved in our souls—a day on which we all witnessed how God works on earth even…