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17.04.2020 | 22:19
Holy Thursday at Ecumenical Patriarchate, Athens Metropolitan Cathedral

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Holy Thursday officiated at the service of the Holy Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ at the Fanar-district Patriarchate. In keeping with the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s tradition, His All Holiness read out the reference of the first of the 12 Gospels. The Patriarchal cathedral of…

17.04.2020 | 21:00
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17.04.2020 | 20:59
Holy Passion today for Orthodoxy, Good Friday

Today is Good Friday of Holy and Great Easter. According to the Hebrew custom, the “Royal Hours,” four in number, are read at this time. These services, based on the Orthodox liturgy, consist of hymns, psalms, and readings from the Old and New Testaments, all related prophetically and ethically to the Person of Christ. In…

16.04.2020 | 21:00
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16.04.2020 | 19:27
Greece’s coordinator for combating Covid-19 pandemic, Prof. Tsiodras, recounts poignant conversation with Mt. Athos elder

The Greek government’s top coordinator and spokesman on dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, infectious diseases professor Sotiris Tsiodras, devoted time from his daily briefing on Thursday to refer to the essence of experiencing faith, referring directly to a pilgrimage he once made to Mount Athos and his conversation with an Elder Monk. “When, some 30…

16.04.2020 | 19:13
Thursday of Holy and Great Easter today; Mystery of the Divine Eucharist as as derived from ‘Last Supper’

Today is Thursday of Holy and Great Easter Week. In the evening, which was the eve of the feast of unleavened bread, in other words Passover, our Redeemer supped with His 12 disciples in the Holy City of Jerusalem. He blessed the bread and the wine, and gave us the Mystery of the Divine Eucharist….

16.04.2020 | 19:11
Ecumenical Patriarchal encyclical for Holy and Great Easter

In a Patriarchal Encyclical on Holy Pascha, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, noted that the serious coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated how fragile man is, emphasizing that faith in Christ gives man strength, patience and resilience. His All Holiness stressed that “… It is difficult to remain human without the hope of eternity….

16.04.2020 | 19:10
Australian PM’s Easter message for Orthodox faithful

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, in his message to the Orthodox faithful for Easter, stressed that “…During a time of great challenge for the world, we will celebrate Easter not in our churches, but in our homes away from our congregations. “This Easter has a poignancy, with families separated and our traditions interrupted. We are distancing…

16.04.2020 | 19:09
Metropolitan of Messinia speaks with Orthodoxia news agency

The Metropolitan of Messinia, His Eminence Chrysostomos, spoke this week with the Orthodoxia news agency and journalist Maria Giachnaki. In the interview, via Skype, His Eminence bemoaned the fact that the Church of Greece has been targeted for criticism by some quarters, in the wake of decisions by the Holy Synod to reduce exposure to…

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