The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States this week reaffirmed the sanctity of life, one based on the firm conviction that life begins at the moment of conception. In an announcement, the hierarchs of the Assembly stated: “…All humans, whether in the womb or in the world, are made in the image…

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, on Monday received the recently appointed deputy minister for tertiary education, Angelos Syrigos. The latter is an elected MP with the ruling New Democracy party and a tenured professor of international relations.

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A new project of St. Tikhon’s Monastery has been launched, aiming to provide Orthodox liturgical music for every choir. The Monastery of St. Tikhon of Zadonsk, located in Waymart, Pennsylvania, is the oldest Orthodox monastery in America, founded in 1905 by St. Tikhon, the future Patriarch of Moscow. With the launch of its new music…

In the church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Moscow, the Representation of the Serbian Orthodox Church, on January 27, 2021, the great feast day of Saint Sava, the first Serbian Archbishop, was solemnly marked. His Grace Bishop Antonije of Moravica served theHoly Hierarchal Liturgy with the concelerbation of Archimandrite Seraphim (Shemyatovsky) –…

His Grace Bishop Jovan of Sumadija and administrator of the Archbishopric of Belgrade and Karlovci, served the Holy Liturgy in the church dedicated to that great benefactor of God in Zemun, on on January 31, 2021, on the feast of St. Athanasius the Great.(phоto gallery). Archpriest-staurophors Petar Lukic and Djordje Trajkovic , archpriest Drasko Tepavac,…

The Hellenic Society Prometheas  hosted online celebration of Greek Letters Day, under the auspices of the Embassy of Greece. The celebration  began with greetings by H.E. Ambassador of Greece to the United States, Alexandra Papadopoulou, and the Secretary General for Public Diplomacy and Greeks Abroad of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ioannis Chrysoulakis. Our…

Moscow, February 1, Interfax – The Russian Orthodox Church has condemned the use of children and teenagers as a means to a political end. “Luring children and adolescents in political actions is a totally unacceptable violation of civil law and order, and I think that those responsible must be held to account,” the head of…

The Pancretan Association of Melbourne held their annual blessing and Vasilopita cutting for 2021 on Saturday, January 30 and it definitely didn’t disappoint. Just under 100 attendees were treated to Greek food and Cretan music from local Melbourne musicians, Sifis Tsourdalakis, George Sevastakis, Tony Iliou and Paddy Montgomery. This was followed by the traditional cutting…