Dear brothers and sisters, You are invited to participate in the “1st e-meeting from Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim and English Speaking Byzantine Chanters “, which will take place Friday, November 27, 2020, 07:30-09:30 PM Athens Time. Elder Ephraim will speak in Greek and we will offer real-time English Interpretation for the entire session, including…

  Orthodox Marketplace, the official web store of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, is excited to announce this year’s Cyber Monday Sale! We’ll be featuring Christmas items for parishes including our best selling For to Us a Child is Born “zine” exploring the meaning of Christmas and The Nativity: God Becomes Human to Show Us the…

Bishop Demetrios of Mokissos Hierarchal Proistamenos, St. Photios National Shrine Beloved in the Lord, On behalf of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, together with the Board and the Staff of the Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine, I am pleased to invite you and the faithful you serve to our Second Annual Christmas Open…

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A message by the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Bishop of Vryoula, His Grace Panteleimon, has been posted today on the pages of the Orthodoxia news agency, where the hierarch notes that “…modern man has learned to speak with impudence, audacity and reckless haste, portraying that he knows all, including what is related with the sacramental life of…

Noted director Emir Kusturica bid his last farewell to reposed Serbian Patriarch Irinej with a touching post, stressing that “…Our patriarch passed through the pearly gates…His voice has not been silenced, He left behind no quarrels, nor difficult discussions, things which our mentality often places into the center of our lives. Faith in the eternal…

Sunday marked the 15-year anniversary of the election and enthronement of the Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Most Godly Beatitude Theophilos III, on the throne of the Jerusalem Patriarchate. A Doxology service was held at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on the occasion of the anniversary, officiated by the Patriarch himself and co-officiated by the…

The Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios, on Monday was released from the Evangelismos Hospital in central Athens after 12 days of treatment. His Beatitude had been infected with the Covid-19 virus. He will remain in an in-house quarantine. Positive news was also reported regarding the health of Archbishop of Athens…

The Greek government’s relevant Macedonia-Thrace Minister, Theodoros Karaoglou, spoke to the Orthodoxia news agency on Monday regarding road repairs on the autonomous Orthodox monastic of Mount Athos, in the wake of last April’s torrential rains on the northern Greece peninsula. Karaoglou also referred to the Greek state’s cooperation with the Holy Community’s ecclesiastical council, as…