A special promise that he had publicly made, when he first visited the beautiful village of Koromilia of Domokos, to the then very elderly Archpriest Fr. Konstantinos Zachos, was fulfilled in the most festive and moving manner by His Eminence Metropolitan Symeon of Phthiotis. He had promised Fr. Konstantinos longevity and that, when he reached…
Referring to the martyric and soteriological character of the Mother Church and to her enduring journey through the centuries, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew spoke during his presiding on Sunday morning, at the Patriarchal Divine Liturgy celebrated at the Church of the Holy Wisdom of God in Thessaloniki. His All-Holiness highlighted the Church’s great spiritual…
On Thursday morning, 29 January, His Eminence Metropolitan Prodromos of Rethymno and Avlopotamos; Ms Mary Lioni, Deputy Regional Governor of the Regional Unit of Rethymno; Mr Georgios Marinakis, Mayor of Rethymno; and Archimandrite Theologos Papalevyzakis, Abbot’s Councillor of the Holy Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Arkadi, visited the Presidential Palace, where they were received by…
His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria and All Africa, arrived in Panama City late on Monday, 26 January 2026, where he received a warm official and ecclesiastical welcome from Church leaders, government representatives, diplomats, and members of the Greek community. On Tuesday, an official Doxology was celebrated at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of…
The Holy Synod of the Church of Greece extends its condolences to the families of the victims of the two incidents that have shaken the whole of Greece in recent days, offering prayers for the repose of the souls of the departed. In the relevant announcement it states: The Holy Synod of the Church of…
“The outstanding texts of the Three Hierarchs, their theology, piety, ecclesial mindset, anthropological wisdom, and pedagogical ideas, have a striking relevance today,” emphasised His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, delivering the festive address at the Celebration Ceremony of the Three Hierarchs, held on Thursday, 29 January 2026, at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The Three Hierarchs,…
The Metropolis of Banat announced that it will provide spiritual and material support to the victims of the road accident that occurred on Tuesday in Timiș County, with a Greek-speaking priest set to offer spiritual assistance to those hospitalised. Metropolitan Ioan of Banat expressed his profound sorrow over the tragic road accident that took place…
His Beatitude Theophilos III, the Patriarch of Jerusalem, received today Tuesday, January 27, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania, His Excellency Edi Rama and his wife, at the headquarters of the Jerusalem Patriarchate. The meeting came as part of a regional tour by the Albanian official. His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III welcomed Prime…
Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Orthodox Church has expressed deep sorrow and compassion following a tragic road accident in western Romania that claimed the lives of seven Greek citizens and left three others seriously injured. In a message released after the incident, the Patriarch of Romania conveyed condolences to the bereaved families and offered prayers…