The Church today venerates the memory of New Confessor St. George Karslidis of Drama, who was born in 1901 in the Pontus region of northeast Asia Minor. Today is also the feast day of Joannicius the Great, who lived as a hermit in the ninth century.

Church of St. Procopius in Tirana did not have a certificate of ownership, which held hostage the project to return to its identity like many other cult objects in Albania that are still not equipped with such a document. After the unanimous decision of the Municipal Council of Tirana, the Mayor Erion Veliaj handed over…

The 100th Anniversary of the Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus and John in Abukir, Alexandria, was celebrated today by the Hellenic community in the presence of Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria. With splendor and spiritual rejoicing, conducted by His Holiness Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, a century of life of a Church…

A Greek Orthodox Priest that was shot in the French city of Lyon days ago is “doing well”, a family contact told Greek City Times. Father Nikolaos Kakavelaki was shot by a still unknown assailant on Saturday. The priest was preparing to return to Greece after finishing his placement at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation…

  The feast of the translation of the Holy Relics of St. George the Trophy Bearer was celebrated with great enthusiasm on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at the Holy Monastery of St. George in Old Cairo. In the morning, a Solemn Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Holy Patriarchal Monastery of St. George in old…

Hagia Sophia was the main topic of discussion during a meeting at the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. According to the Turkish press, reported by enikos.gr, Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, was asked to answer questions regarding the protection and restoration works of Hagia Sophia. Among other things, he claimed that the issue falls…

  The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, in the morning, descended on the Patriarchal Temple and, in the presence of the members of the Patriarchal Court, performed a memorial service for the repose of the souls of the late Metropolitans Amfilohije of Montenegro and the Littoral and Maximos, formerly of Pittsburgh, one…

Metropolitan Nicolae of the two Americas installed Protosyncellus Ieremia Berbec as the abbot of the Middletown Monastery, in the state of New York. The ceremony was held on October 24, when the patronal feast of the monastery was celebrated. The celebration was held in advance of the saint’s feast (October 27) to allow participation of…

  His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia’s message of greeting to participants in the XIV Assembly of the Russki Mir Foundation To organizers, participants and guests of the XIV Assembly of the Russki Mir Foundation For the last months, humanity has had to learn to live in a new reality linked with…