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22.01.2021 | 10:56
Orthodox high school students lay garland of red carnations on Eminescu’s shoulders to mark National Culture Day
The students of the Orthodox Pedagogical High School “Anastasia Popescu” in Bucharest continued this year the tradition of placing a garland of red carnations on the shoulders of the statue of Mihai Eminescu in front of the Romanian Athenaeum to mark Romania’s National Culture Day. Prof. Monica Șerbănescu, the director of the high school, posted…
22.01.2021 | 10:54
It is unnatural and unworthy when we do not thank God for the gift of life and health: Patriarch Daniel
It is unnatural and unworthy when we do not thank God for the gift of life and health and the benefits received from Him and when we do not thank the benefactors who helped us in life in various difficult times,” Patriarch Daniel said during his sermon last Sunday. In his speech at the Chapel…
22.01.2021 | 10:47
Funding sought to commemorate Imbros’ Role in Australia’s Anzac Story
The Imvrians Society of Melbourne has embarked on a world first – to create an exhibition that will commemorate the role of their home island in Australia’s Anzac story and the Gallipoli Campaign. Imvrians Society Committee Member George Xinos is excited that the Club has embarked on this important project that aims to educate the…
22.01.2021 | 10:15
Ancient ‘Christ, born of Mary’ inscription unearthed in northern Israel
The region of the Jezreel Valley bears many testimonies of ancient Christian life. A 1,500-year-old Greek inscription bearing the name “Christ, born of Mary” was unearthed in northern Israel, the Antiquities Authority announced on Wednesday. The archaeologists discovered the inscription engraved at the entrance of an impressive building from the Byzantine or early Islamic period,…
21.01.2021 | 21:14
Ecumenical Patriarchate hails Biden decision to rejoin Paris Climate Accord, lift travel ban on certain countries
The Ecumenical Patriarchate on Constantinople on Thursday congratulated new US President Joe Biden on his inauguration as the 46th president of the United States, while also praising two executive orders signed almost immediately after the new commander-and-chief sat down at the White House’s Oval Office, including the lifting of a travel ban imposed against 13…
21.01.2021 | 20:55
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21.01.2021 | 20:23
Τhe 5th meeting with Elder Efrem of Vatopedi, children and youths (VIDEO – English interpretation)
More than 50,000 users viewed an online synaxis with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, with young people — which was hosted on Thursday by the online platform Pemptousia. The synaxis, or assembly, can be viewed on the following video (English interpretation is available).
21.01.2021 | 20:22
Epiphany in Russia (Julian calendar) celebrated by many believers with plunge into freezing waters
Russian Orthodox believers celebrated Epiphany on Tuesday – based on the Julian calendar – by plunging into the freezing waters around the vast country. According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the safety of believers bathing during the Sanctification of the Waters ceremonies throughout the country was provided by more than…
21.01.2021 | 20:14
Patriarch of Alexandria receives visiting Greek military delegation
The Chief of the Hellenic National Defense General Staff, Gen. Konstantinos Floros, this week headed an official Greek military delegation on a visit to Egypt. Gen. Floros met with this Egyptian counterpart and was received by the country’s Minister of Defense, Mohamed Zaki, while also observing a military exercise. The Patriarch of Alexandria and All…
