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28.12.2020 | 18:28
Patriarch Daniel explains connection between Flight into Egypt and birth of monasticism: Christ turns exile into a blessing
His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel attended the Divine Liturgy at the historical chapel of his patriarchal residence on the Sunday after the Nativity of the Lord. His Beatitude explained the gospel passage’s spiritual meanings about the Flight of the Child Jesus into Egypt in his homily. Egypt, a country of idolatry and slavery, would become several…
28.12.2020 | 17:13
Pemptousia, Orthodoxia Νews Αgency continue to post materials from archives of St. Maximus the Greek Institute every evening
The online platform Pemptousia and the Orthodoxia Νews Αgency continue to post documentaries, features and news footage from the archives of the St. Maximus the Greek Institute, with a new item posted every day at 9 p.m. Athens time. Videos include a procession of the Holy Cincture of the Theotokos, the Virgin Mary, to various…
28.12.2020 | 16:57
Holy & Great Monastery of Vatopedi publishes its 2021 calendar – (VIDEO)
An illustrated and deluxe ecclesiastical calendar for 2021 was again published by the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi. The impressive 2021 calendar is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the beginning of the Greek War of Independence.
28.12.2020 | 16:50
New restrictive measures on Church-going issued in Austria
New restrictive measures in Austria will extend to Jan. 17, with the Holy Metropolis of Austria announcing a new framework of rules for the ecclesiastical and liturgical life of the Church, and the faithful, during the specific period. As with previous measures, Church services will be held without the presence of worshippers, although they will…
28.12.2020 | 16:39
Feast of St. Stephen celebrated at Metropolitan cathedral in Arnea, N. Greece, without presence of worshippers
The feast day of St. Stephen on Sunday was celebrated at the Metropolitan cathedral in the city of Arnea, which is dedicated to the saint, but with the Greek and Byzantine flags outside the church flying at half-mast. The Protomartyr and Deacon of The Faith is the patron saint of the small city. In adhering…
28.12.2020 | 16:32
Covid-19 vaccination campaign commences in EU; Metropolitan of Nafpaktos Ierotheos among the first to receive vaccine in Greece
Sunday, December 27 was a historic day in Greece and other EU countries, as the first inoculations of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the Covid-19 commenced. One of the first individuals vaccinated in Greece was the Metropolitan of Nafpaktos and Aghios Vlasios, His Eminence Ierotheos, who is the spokesman of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece….
28.12.2020 | 16:27
Feast day of 20,000 martyrs burned in Nicomedia
The Church today venerates the memory of the 20,000 martyrs burned in Nicomedia, in northeast Asia Minor, at the beginning of the 4th century.
24.12.2020 | 17:23
A Christmas message from Elder Ephraim, Abbot of the Holy and Venerable Great Monastery of Vatopedi
24.12.2020 | 16:44
30th anniversary of enthronement of His Grace Bishop Irinej of Backa, PhD
The thirtieth anniversary of the enthronement of His Grace Bishop Irinej of Backa, PhD, was marked on 23 December 2020. At the regular session of the Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church in 1989, hieromonk Irinej was elected as Vicar Bishop of the Serbian Patriarch, with a title of Bishop of Moravica,…
