Dear brothers and sisters You are invited to participate in the 2nd Digital Fellowship from Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim Abbot of Vatopedi Monastery and French Orthodox Faithful which will take place Friday, Feb 12, 2021, 07:30 PM Athens Time. Elder Ephraim will talk in Greek and we will offer real-time French, English, and Romanian…
On Saturday 6th of February 2021, the organisation known as “Love Adelaide” organised the second annual “Walk for Life” rally, aimed at protesting against the scourge of abortion. Held again in Pennington Gardens (in front of Adelaide Oval), more than 5000 people attended the event – a fact made all the more remarkable by the…
Episode 13 of “Women Scholars of Orthodox Christianity” Featuring Dr. Tamara Grdzelidze, Teacher, Scholar, Ecumenist, Diplomat Wednesday, February 10, 2021 12 noon (Eastern) Via Zoom The Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University is delighted to present the thirteenth episode of its webinar series highlighting the scholarly insights and academic careers of female scholars whose…
New York – Today, February 9, 2021, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America convened the first full meeting of the National Coordinating Committee that will oversee the efforts of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese during the 200th anniversary of the historic Greek Revolution of 1821. The committee is led by Archon Demetrios (Jim) Logothetis and is…
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The online platform Pemptousia continues to host all of the previous online assemblies from Mount Athos with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi. The Pemptousia.fm online radio station is also available on a 24-hour basis.
Today, Feb. 9, marks International Greek Language Day — a commemoration for Greeks and non-Greeks alike to celebrate the important role that the language has played in world culture. Greece’s foreign ministry, via the expatriate Greeks secretariat and diplomatic missions around the world, along with the Ecumenical Patriarchate and Greek Orthodox Archdioceses around the world,…
The Archdiocese of Athens on Tuesday issued a categorical denial over a press report claiming that expenditures for funerals in the country have increased by 150 percent.
Urgent and even stricter measures to curb exposure and the spread of the Covid-19 virus in the greater Athens and Thessaloniki areas are scheduled to be implemented this week in Greece, given a recent and worrying spike in the number of acute cases being treated in hospital ICUs. In a related development, Israeli Prime Minister…