Saint Menas the Great Martyr and Patron Saint of Heraklion, Crete was honoured with all due solemnity and splendour. In the presence of local authorities and officials, as well as a large number of people, the Feast Dat Divine Liturgy began at 7 a.m. presided over by His Eminence Archbishop Evgenios of Crete, while a…
With profound spiritual joy the Orthodox Parish of the of Saints Menas the Great Martyr and Ephraim the New Martyr – the Wonderworkers in Sedegliano-Udine celebrated its winter patronal feast, giving praise to God and honouring Saint Menas the Great Martyr, venerated for his miraculous powers and steadfast confession of the Orthodox faith. Wigh the…
On Sunday 10 November 2024, a Poly-Hierarchical Divine Liturgy took place on the occasion of the feast of Our Father Among the Saints, Arsenios of Cappadocia, as well as the Ordination of His Grace Bishop Maximos of Aristi. Also adding to the blessed atmosphere of the day, were the Name Day celebrations of His Eminence…
On Sunday, 10 November 2024, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Metropolitan Church of St. Dimitrios in Prinkipos, commemorating the late Ecumenical Patriarch Gregory VII, founder of the Holy Metropolis of Princes’ Islands, along with other departed hierarchs of the Metropolis. The Ecumenical Patriarch concelebrated with Their Eminences,…
With joyful celebrations the Community of Holy Cross and Archangel Michael kept the feast of the Holy Archangels on the evening of Thursday 7th and the morning of Friday 8th November 2024, the Feast day of the Holy Archangels, His Grace Raphael of Ilion presided over the panegyric Great Vespers and Matins and celebrated the…
On Sunday, 10th November 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain joined His Majesty the King, members of the Royal Family, senior Government officials, representatives of various faith communities, military personnel, and dignitaries at the Cenotaph in London for the National Service of Remembrance. This event honours the individuals who have sacrificed…
With the blessings of Archbishop of Zambia and and Mozambique Ioannis a welcoming event took place in Sts Basilios and Demetrios parish in Lusaka on Sunday 10th of November for the new teacher Miss Rania Tsirigoti from Greece sent by the ministry of education and under the auspices of the Metropolis of Zambia . After…
The 100th anniversary of the Romanian Orthodox Church’s elevation to the patriarchal rank was a key topic at the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in Benelux (CEOB), held Wednesday, November 6, at the Ambiorix Center in Brussels. Metropolitan Athenagoras of Belgium chaired the meeting, which included hierarchs from the Ecumenical Patriarchate, the Moscow Patriarchate, the…
On 7 November 2024, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew sent a warm congratulatory letter to the newly elected President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, extending his wishes for health, strength, and success in his upcoming second presidential term. The Ecumenical Patriarch stated, “Recognising the immense responsibilities that come with such leadership, we…