The Church today venerates the memory of Eustathios, Patriarch of Constantinople. Today is also the feast day of Eusebius and Haralambos, the Monk-martyrs.

There are several strong reasons for the possible canonization of Michael the Brave, the 16th-century Prince of Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania, His Eminence Metroplitan Nifon of Târgovişte of the Romanian Orthodox Church believes. The ruler is known as a unifier of the Romanian people and showed piety, support for Romanian Orthodoxy, and heroism in protecting…

Archbishop Makarios of Australia received Australian journalist Alan Jones, in the central offices of the Holy Archdiocese of Sydney on Saturday. Mr Jones received a tour of all the areas of the Archdiocese, including St Andrew’s Theological College and the Holy Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Theotokos. He was also provided with extensive information…

Marrickville’s Greek community amazed on Sunday, May 30, with their special celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution this year. The celebrations were held at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Marrickville under the auspices of the National Committee of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia for the Bicentenary of the Greek Revolution….

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral   My dear Sisters and Brothers in the Risen Lord, Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη! [and in response: Ἀληθῶς Ἀνέστη!] Christ is Risen! [and in response: Truly He is Risen!] I am delighted to be with this beloved Cathedral, especially on the fiftieth anniversary of the Annunciation Orthodox School….

Dear Members of the Board of Trustees, Esteemed Faculty and Administration, And most important of all, the Families and Graduates of 2021, Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη! Christ is Risen! I greet all of you with the Easter joy of the Orthodox Church, which I bring as Archbishop of America, on this Fiftieth Anniversary of the Annunciation Orthodox…

As a precautionary measure, Elder Efraim has been take to the Evangelismos Hospital. Last Friday, 21 May, Elder Efraim tested positive with COVID-19. Thereupon all the fathers of the Monastery underwent medical checks. Having mild symptoms, the Elder immediately went into self-quarantine and was placed under medical supervision. The condition of his health continues to…

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The Feast Day of St. John the Russian of Evia, or St. John the Confessor, was celebrated at the chapel dedicated to the saint at the Convent of the Holy Infants, outside the Inoi township, north of Athens proper. The Gospel was peached during the service by the convent’s founder and spiritual father, the Very…