A great attention has been paid to an exceptional video material put on the YouTube in the form of conjoint video “We won’t give up our shrines! – support from over 30 countries around the world”, which was initiated by a Serbian theologian Krsto Stanisic, and realized by a team of young people led by…

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Homily for the Vespers of Ss. Constantine & Helen May 20, 2020 Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Brooklyn, New York Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη! [and in response: Ἀληθῶς Ἀνέστη!] Christ is Risen! [and in response: Truly He is Risen!] This evening we gather again in this beloved Cathedral, to celebrate your…

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The general public was given a free online screening today of a 2019 documentary on life and works of the Elder Joseph the Hesychast , who was canonized by the Orthodox Church this year, as viewers were given access from the webpage of the London Greek Film Festival. WATCH HERE The dramatized documentary picked up…

Greece’s prime minister and several top ministers on Wednesday unveiled a plan to restart, and essentially salvage this year’s all-important tourism and travel season, after nearly two months of a “lockdown” imposed in the east Mediterranean country to prevent further exposure to the coronavirus pandemic. Among others, people travelling to Greece will not be required…

The Patriarchate of Jerusalem on Wednesday commemorated the appearance of the Precious Cross in the sky over Jerusalem, based on the Julian calendar. The Church commemorates the day in 351, not long after Cyril had succeeded Maximus as Archbishop of Jerusalem, when the sign of the Cross appeared over Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost….

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, officiated at a con-celebratory Vespers service at the Sts. Constantine and Helen Cathedral in the downtown Athens, on the occasion of the Great feast day. The service was conducted in strict adherence with all public health precautions and guidelines, in order to prevent exposure to…

The Church today venerates the memory of Constantine and Helen, Equal-to-the Apostles. The great and renowned sovereign was the son of Constantius Chlorus – the ruler of the western-most parts of the Roman empire, and of the blessed Helen. In 312, upon learning that Maxentius and Maximinus had joined forces against him, he marched into…

In the morning of the 5th Sunday after the Resurrection of Christ, the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman, the first hierarch of the Orthodox Church of Moldova, His Eminence Metropolitan Vladimir, celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the square of the Nativity of the Lord Cathedral in Chisinau. The arch-pastor was assisted at the Liturgy by…