Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke visited and prayed at the Cathedral of St. Nektarios of Aegina this week, after wrapping up his scenes for the movie “Man of God”, which recounts the works, life and miracles of the early 20th century saint. The award-winning actor portrays a cripple cured by a relic of the saint. Rourke…

Works on the intricate and massive mosaics at the Cathedral of St. Sava in the Serbian capital have been completed. The mosaics in the iconic cathedral cover a space 15,000 square meters, with expert craftsmen and specialists from Russia taking part in the construction and placement of the mosaics.

A Great Vespers service was held on Sunday at the historic Church of the Elevation of the True Cross in the Bornova suburb of Smyrna, renamed Izmir by the Turkish state, and on the occasion of the great feast day of the Elevation of the Venerable and Life-Giving Cross. The service was officiated by the…

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, on Thursday received Greece’s Alternate Migration and Asylum Minister Giorgos Koumoutsakos. The Primate of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece’s reiterated the Church’s volition to assist the Greek state in dealing with the ongoing migration/refugee crisis faced by the country. Hundreds of thousands of third…

The Church today venerates the memory of Sophia and her three daughters: Faith, Hope and Love. These saints hailed from Italy and contested for the Faith in approximately 126, during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. The name Sophia means “wisdom” in Greek; as for her daughters’ names, Faith, Hope, and Love – or Charity…

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His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel inaugurated the Kindergarten of the Romanian Patriarchate in Bucharest during a blessing service on Tuesday. In his speech, the Romanian Patriarch stressed that the kindergarten, together with the family, plays an essential role in the development of children, in a time that is popularly called “the seven years from home.” “Kindergarten…

Republika Srpska will help rebuild the Cathedral Church in Zagreb with one hundred thousand euros At the beginning of his visit to Zagreb, Serbian member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Milorad Dodik, payed a friendly visit to the Metropolitanate of Zagreb-Ljubljana on September 16, 2020. The high dignitary was welcomed by the…

His Beatitude Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa had a meeting with His Excellency the Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to Cyprus,Mr. Theoharis Lalakos on Tuesday 15th September 2020, accompanied by His Eminence George Metropolitan of Guinea and His Grace Nicodemus Bishop of Nitria Exarch of the Patriarchate in Cyprus. His…