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In the Bible, Jesus Christ is many times referred to as the Good Shepherd, while his faithful, his friends and disciples, as his flock. It is also very common to see Jesus depicted with a sheep in his arms, a picture that shows love, care and protection. In an exerpt from John (10:1-21), where Jesus…

Yelena Popovic’s film Man of God, about the great 19th-20th-century wonderworker St. Nektarios of Aegina, will be shown online two days later this month as part of the Los Angeles Greek Films Festival. Fresh off its acclaimed international premier at the 43rd Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the coveted Audience Award, Man of…

Authorities in the region of Karditsa, central Greece, raised what they claim to be the largest Greek flag in history, at the valley beneath the Agrafa mountain range near Lake Plastira, over the weekend. The flag, measuring 1,500 square meters, was raised by a balloon to commemorate 200 years since the revolutionary flag of the…

On Saint Thomas Sunday, 9 May 2021, the Patron Saint-day of Saint George the Greatmartyr and Victory-Bearer was celebrated in Budapest. His Grace Bishop Lukijan of Buda and Administrator of Timisoara celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy with the concelebration of protonamesnik Radovan Djordjevic (priest of the Diocese of Zica), priest Ljuba Milisavic and Zoran Zivic,…

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The 10th Archontariki from Mt. Athos with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, will be held on Monday, May 24 and from 19.30 – 21.30 Athens time. The virtual assembly is organized by the online platform Pemptousia. Archontariki in Greek is the guest house of a monastery.

The Metropolitan of Kitrous, His Eminence Georgios, has sent a letter to the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, to ask for his support in maintaining the current framework governing higher ecclesiastical academies in the country. His Eminence, who is also the president of the Higher Ecclesiastical Academy of Thessaloniki, stressed that…

The Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros, issued a homily for the Sunday of Thomas, and from the celebrating St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Among others, the Archbishop noted “…Thomas is the mystic of the Eighth Day – for the day on which he encountered the Risen Lord was eight…