The great 20th-century Athonite elder Ephraim of Katounakia was canonized by the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople at its session on March 9, together with Elder Joseph the Hesychast and Elder Daniel of Katounakia. His first feast day since his glorification was celebrated on Sunday, September 6, including with a hierarchical Divine Liturgy…

  ​The Nativity of Our Most Holy Virgin Mary is celebrated by the Church as a day of universal joy. Within the context of the Old and the New Testaments, the Most Blessed Virgin Mary was born on this radiant day, having been chosen before the ages by Divine Providence to bring about the Mystery…

NEW YORK – Poughkeepsie AHEPA Chapter 158 was very fortunate to have been able to hold its 7th Annual Golf Outing on July 27, 2020 at the McCann Memorial Golf Course. With the COVID-19 Pandemic, it was a blessing that the event was held. 64 golfers participated and supported the event on a very hot…

New York – On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America convened the Holy Eparchial Synod via teleconference in order that it might be properly be briefed in advance of the upcoming Archdiocesan Executive Committee meeting and the 45th National Clergy Laity Congress. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America wished a blessed,…

  New York, NY – On Wednesday, September 9th at noon, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros will convene the largest Clergy-Laity Congress in the 98-year history of the Holy Archdiocese of America. Over 1,100 delegates from coast to coast have registered for the event, an unprecedented number. Although other in-person Congresses have been attended by more…

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On Tuesday, 15th of September, the feast day of the Great- Martyr Nikitas. His Eminence will preside at Matins and celebrate the Divine Liturgy at the Catehedral of the Divine Wisdom, at 9:00am. thyateira.org.uk

  The first part of the 3rd online assembly from Mount Athos, with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, with children and young people, was posted today on the pages of the Orthodoxia news agency. The assembly took place last Aug. 22. 

  The clergy and faithful of the Russian Orthodox Patriarchal parishes in the United States, Canada and Mexico over the weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the establishment of a special union of parishes of the Moscow Patriarchate in North America. The commemoration was timed to coincide with the anniversary of the repose of the…