Holy Liturgy and commemoration of the Feast day of Saint Gregory the Theologian led by Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga at the Parish of St. Gregory Kireku in Mityana District. This parish was on the same day last year consecrated. Glory to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Uganda Orthodox Church – Holy Metropolis of Kampala
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The general secretary of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of Orthodoxy, New Democracy party deputy Maximos Harakopoulos, this week detailed the group’s goals for 2021, in an interview with the Orthodoxia news agency. Harakopoulos also cited the drafting of a MoC with the University of Athens to establish a joint platform to study the situation of Christians…
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All-Holiness Bartholomew, on Monday presided over the Vespers Service on the feast day of St. Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople. Earlier on the same day, a Patriarchal Divine Liturgy was accompanied by the splendorous ordination of the new Metropolitan of Spain and Portugal, His Eminence Vissarion. In a…
The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, on Tuesday morning received Greece’s president of the republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, at the Athens Archdiocese. The country’s head of state reciprocated a courtesy visit last June by the Primate of the Church of Greece to the presidential mansion. In a later statement, His Beatitude noted…
Greek authorities on Tuesday morning announced another prohibition against public outdoor assemblies exceeding 100 people, with the pandemic-related measure taking effect until Monday, Feb. 1. In justifying the extension of a similar restriction, law enforcement officials cited a recommendation by a national committee for public health protection. The measure will not affect any previously scheduled…
The Church today venerates the memory of Xenophon & his Companions, who lived in the 5th and 6th centuries.
Princess Ileana, the last princess of Romania, better known in America as Mother Alexandra, the foundress of the Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, was honored in Iaşi on the 30th anniversary of her repose. The management of the Iași National Athenaeum, a public cultural institution, opened a photo exhibition in honor…
WIth the blessing of His Grace Bishop Arsenije of Nis, a traditional Saint Sava’s Academy was held in Saint Sava’s House at Cathedral church in Nis on 25 January 2021. The academy in honor of Saint Sava, prince, monk, writer, diplomat and the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church was organized by the…