His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel sent a heartfelt message to the Romanian Orthodox community in Montreal, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist and Saint Callinicus of Cernica. In his message, Patriarch Daniel highlighted the cathedral’s pivotal role in preserving and promoting the Orthodox faith and Romanian identity…
On Tuesday, 12 November 2024, the President of the Hellenic Republic, Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou, visited The Holy Metropolis of Thessaloniki, as part of her presence in Thessaloniki during the past two days. President Sakellaropoulou and her entourage were welcomed at the entrance of the Headquarters of the Metropolis by His All-Holiness Metropolitan Filotheos of Thessaloniki,…
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Divine Liturgy on Monday, 11 November 2024, on the occasion of the Feast of the Holy Martyrs Menas, Victor, and Vincent, in the Church of Saint Menas in Hypsomatheia, which was celebrating its feast day. The homily was delivered by Patriarchal Deacon Father Varnavas. After the Dismissal…
The Feast day of St Nektarios the Wonderworker was celebrated with great splendour over three days in the homonymous church of our Holy Archdiocese in Perth. The festivities commenced on the eve of the feast, Friday November 8, with the Vespers Service and continued the following day with the Matins and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy Officiated…
On Monday, 11 November 2024, an official visit was made to the Theological School of Halki by a delegation of the New Georgian University of Georgia, consisting of His Eminence Metropolitan Gregory, Rector of the University, the Dean and Professors of its Theological School. The visitors were received by the Abbot, His Grace Bishop Kassianos…
On Saturday, 9 November 2024, at the Community of Panagia Paramythia Vlach Saray, an event dedicated to the Patriarchal Great School of the Nation took place. The event was introduced and opened by the member of the Community Council, Dr. Apostolos Poridis, who referred and introduced the recent actions and achievements of the Committee and…
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Opening Remarks Saint Photios National Shrine Board of Directors Meeting November 12, 2024 Virtual Meeting Beloved Brothers Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta, and Metropolitan Dimitrios of Xanthos, Director Polexeni Hiller, Dear Fellow Trustees of the St. Photios Foundation, First and foremost, I want to thank all of you for making the effort…
With the blessing of His Beatitude Patriarch John X and in the presence of Rev. Bishops Romanos (Al-Hannat) the Patriarchal Vicar, Moussa (Al-Khoury), and John (Batash), the Patriarchal Department of Ecumenical Relations and Development celebrated the Sunday of the Good Samaritan, its patron’s feast, which coincided with its thirtieth anniversary. On this occasion, His Grace…
The memory of Metropolitan Nathanael of Nevrokop brought together clergy and Orthodox Christians on the final day of celebrations for the 130th anniversary of the founding of the Nevrokop Diocese. His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Bulgaria, presided over the Divine Liturgy and conducted a memorial service in honour of the late spiritual leader of the…