Despite the unprecedented challenges caused by the global coronavirus pandemic, Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry (OCPM), an agency of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the USA, has maintained its ministerial connection to Orthodox men and women in jails and prisons across the United States. In response to the suspension of in-person visitations, OCPM expanded…

The feast of All Saints in Sydney The memory of All Saints was honoured in the Holy Archdiocese of Australia with due ecclesiastical splendour and devotion. The focus of the services was the celebrating parish in Belmore, Sydney where, on the eve of the feast, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia officiated at the Great…

On Friday, June 12, 2020, an Hierarchical Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Chapel of the Archdiocese by His Eminence Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain Nikitas on his first anniversary of his election to the throne of Thyateira.      Source

The spokesman of the Romanian Patriarchate said Thursday that ‘the rapid return to the celebration of religious services inside the places of worship (with the implicit observance of the rules of physical distancing and sanitation of the liturgical spaces as established by the competent authorities) is already fully justified and adequate to the current Romanian…

Cetinje, June 12, 2020 Prime Minister Duško Marković decided to speak publicly about the meeting that he, the president of the state and our archbishops: Metropolitan Amfilohije and Bishop Joanikije, held a few days ago. Since the Prime Minister made several claims, we are obliged to comment on the most important ones. First of all,…

Podgorica | June 11, 2020 Dear Brothers and Sisters; Dear Fellow Citizens; Dear Friends, Today is the birthday of the Church but also the second consecutive the Holy Trinity Day that we spend here in our country of Montenegro with anxiety, fearing that our nation’s government will act upon its announced intention of the nationalisation…

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Metropolitan Methodios of the Metropolis of Boston announces that the Metropolis will host its first-ever Virtual Ministry Awards Recognition, honoring Clergy and Laity of our Communities, during which we recognize, celebrate, and thank the faithful stewards of our local parishes for their dedicated service. The event will air online on Sunday, June 14,…

The second part of the online Archontariki from Mount Athos, with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, and parishioners of the True Cross Holy Cathedral of Tbilisi was posted today on the pages of the Orthodoxia News Agency and Pemptousia.

The Church today venerates the memory of Onuphrius of Egypt and Peter the Athonite. The lives and works of both these saints are detailed today on the pages of the Diakonima.gr site.