His Grace Bishop Arsenije of Nis Arsenije performed the rite of blessing of premises of the newly built laboratory “Fiery Eye”, which will process tests for the Covid 19 virus. The event took place in the city of Nish on July 29, 2020. The laboratory was built next to the Institute of Public Health in…

A voice of deep sorrow from the center of the Sinai desert, the Monastery of St. Catherine of the Holy and God-trodden Mountain of Sinai, a voice of brotherly prayer and petition. Our Monastery, a sibling construction of the Temple of the Divine Wisdom of Constantinople – sharing the same builder, the Great Emperor St….

Photo: volgeparhia.ruSt. Nikolai (Velimirović) is revered as one of the greatest saints of the 20th century. His gift for fiery and inspiring preaching earned him the moniker of “Serbia’s Chrysostom.” Now, another example of his eloquence has been unearthed, as a manuscript of a previously unknown homily was discovered in Studenica Monastery in Brezova, Serbia,…

On the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the Ustashas’ killing 1,600 Serbs in the Livno field, the Holy Liturgy was celebrated in the Memorial Chapel-Ossuary in Livno, Hercegovina, on the feast of the Holy Great Martyr Marina. The parish priest of Livno, Predrag Crepulja, told agency ‘Srna’ that the Ustashas from the day of…

HG Ioan Casian, the Romanian Orthodox Bishop of Canada, participated on Thursday in the ordination of the third auxiliary – bishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada, HG Iakovos (Antonopoulos) of Zenoupolis. The religious service took place on July 30, 2020 in the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. George in Montreal, Quebec and was…

Archbishop Chrysostomos on Saturday cautioned the public to be careful saying it would be a shame for someone to spread the coronavirus in church. “This disease must be eradicated from our island and if we are careful then the coronavirus will not find ample ground in Cyprus.” “It doesn’t take a lot of effort not…

It’s a resurrection nearly 20 years in the making. Construction will resume Monday on the new St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Lower Manhattan, filling a gaping hole left when the original house of worship was destroyed in the 9/11 terror attacks. These mock-ups, exclusively obtained by The Post, show off the majesty of a…

From April until the last Sunday of July the Archdiocese hosted online ‘Sunday School’ classes for the young people of our Eparchy. Each Sunday we had three separate groups; 6-10, 11-14 and 15-18 year olds gathering together on zoom in order to discuss matters relating to the Orthodox Christian Faith and life. This was not…

Transfiguration of our Savior 2020   The Very Reverend and Reverend Clergy Esteemed Members of the Metropolitan Council, Esteemed Members of the Parish Councils, Philoptochos Sisterhood, Faculty and Students of the Catechetical and Greek Afternoon Schools, Directors and Participants of all Youth Organizations, and all devout Orthodox Christians of the Communities of the Greek Orthodox…