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12.11.2020 | 20:07
Construction of Church Draws Residents of Heviz to Orthodoxy
The parish began to acquaint the residents with the basics of the Orthodox faith. The construction of a Russian church dedicated to the Life-Giving Spring Icon of the Mother of God in Heviz, Hungary, attracted interest in the Orthodox faith among local residents. In response, the parish began to acquaint the residents with the basics of…
12.11.2020 | 20:01
Mt. Athos shuts down to visitors until November 30
The monastic community of Mount Athos announced on Thursday it will not be receiving any visitors or pilgrims until November 30, as part of measures against the coronavirus pandemic. Workers at Mt. Athos must not travel between monasteries and hermitages, but must only stay at the site specified in their contract invitation, was clarified in…
12.11.2020 | 19:48
Ukraine: Ministry of Culture and Church against closure of temples due to quarantine
Due to the possible strengthening of quarantine, the UOC, OCU, UGCC and RCC, together with the Ministry of Culture, declared the need to maintain access to the temples. It is important to preserve the opportunity to attend temples and other sacred places despite the aggravation of the coronavirus pandemic, says a joint statement by church leaders of Ukraine, the…
12.11.2020 | 19:39
Primate of Church of Cyprus to convene Holy Synod
The main issue of the upcoming Synod of the Church of Cyprus will be the problem that arose due to the commemoration of the name of Dumenko by Archbishop Chrysostomos. The Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus, Archbishop Chrysostomos, intends to convene a meeting of the Holy Synod in the near future, reports the…
12.11.2020 | 19:23
Orthodox Archdiocese of Nairobi: His Eminence Archbishop Makarios and His Grace Markos of Kisumu visited the parishes of Archangel Micheal Kinoo and Raphael and Irene Thogoto
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios and His Grace Markos of Kisumu went to visit the parishes of Archangel Micheal Kinoo and Raphael and Irene Thogoto. The Archbishop and His Grace went around just to visit and see the churches. In each parish the Bishops were very happy to see the beautiful cathedrals and how the parish…
12.11.2020 | 18:45
A Two-Day Retreat for Sunday School Students in Jeonju, South Korea
On the weekend of November 7 and 8, 2020, a two-day catechism retreat for Sunday school students took place in our parish of the Dormition of the Theotokos in the city of Jeonju. The main topic of the two-day discussion was: “Our freedom in Christ“. The program began on Saturday with the morning Service in the…
12.11.2020 | 18:43
Orthodox Metropolis of Korea: The Sacrament of Baptism at St. Maxim’s Chapel
On Saturday October 24th, 2020 the Sacrament of Holy Baptism took place at the Chapel of St. Maxim the Greek. Aura Andrei, daughter of Basil Andrei (Romanian father) and Zaya Chcindozn (Mongolian mother) received the Holy Sacrament of Baptism and Chrismation, officiated by Rev. Fr. Antonios Lim. We extend our heartfelt wishes to the family…
12.11.2020 | 18:37
Kosovo’s Rival Communities Reach Deal on Historic Christian Orthodox Monastery
Italian mediation on Thursday helped resolve a long-running dispute between Kosovo’s ethnic Albanian government and the Serb minority, allowing a highway project that will bypass a historic Christian Orthodox monastery listed as an endangered World Heritage site. Serb Orthodox leaders long protested works to greatly widen a road brushing the 14th Century Visoki Decani Monastery…
12.11.2020 | 18:21
Cyprus: Plaque stolen off Papadopoulos’ tomb recovered
The copper plaque from the tombstone of former President Tassos Papadopoulos has been found, police said on Monday, after it was discovered stolen on Sunday. The plaque, depicting Papadopoulos, was reported stolen on Sunday morning, along with two copper crosses from other graves in the old cemetery in Deftera village, in the Nicosia district. The…
