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30.04.2020 | 19:15
Members of the Church of Greece’s Holy Synod express satisfaction with Greek PM’s words of appreciation for Church
Members of the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece met in Athens on Thursday to consider the the Greek government’s easing of coronavirus restrictions. After the conclusion of the session, a press release issued by the Holy Synod said the Greek prime minister’s statements, a day earlier, generated hope within the Church’s…
30.04.2020 | 19:13
Metropolis of Zambia donates medical supplies to country’s public healthcare system
The Holy Metropolis of Zambia has donated sanitary and medical material to the southern African country’s public authority, as part of its outreach program to prevent exposure to the coronavirus in the country.
30.04.2020 | 19:10
Slots completely filled for Saturday’s second Archontariki from Mt. Athos
The registration process for participation in the second online Archontariki from Mount Athos, with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, have now closed, as all available slots have been filled. The Archontariki will be held on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to noon, Athens time, or 08.00 to…
30.04.2020 | 18:56
Metropolitan of Moldova accuses the government of disdain for the Church
Metropolitan Vladimir of Kishinev and All Moldova addressed an open letter to Prime Minister Ion Chicu and expressed his discontent that easing quarantine did not affect the ban on worship. The letter posted on the website of the Moldovan Metropolis on Wednesday, expressed extreme dissatisfaction with “the cruel measures imposed by the government on the…
30.04.2020 | 18:51
Archbishop Jonah thanks doctors fighting for the health of brethren
A repeated negative test for coronavirus confirmed that the abbot of the Holy Trinity Jonah Monastery is absolutely healthy. After recovering from the coronavirus, the head of the UOC Synodal Department for Youth Affairs, the abbot of the Holy Trinity Jonah Monastery in Kyiv, Archbishop Jonah (Cherepanov) of Obukhov expressed gratitude to the doctors of…
30.04.2020 | 18:49
Film about abbot of Kyiv Lavra “On Guard of Faith” published on the Web
In a new documentary project, Metropolitan Pavel talks about his path to God and the difficulties that arise for everyone who chooses a difficult path of ministry. A documentary film “On Guard of Faith” from the series “Faces of the Church”, telling about the abbot of the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, Metropolitan Pavel (Lebed) of…
30.04.2020 | 18:33
Belarusian Church loses its first priest to coronavirus
Fr. Gennady Butko, a cleric of the Minsk Diocese of the Belarusian Orthodox Church, reposed in the Lord at the age of 57, after a serious illness caused by the coronavirus, the official site of the Belarusian Church reported yesterday. He leaves behind four children: Oksana, Valery, Anna, and Konstantin. Fr. Gennady was born in…
30.04.2020 | 18:15
Icons stolen from a Monastery in Epirus, set to be auctioned at a private gallery
Two of the hundreds of icons stolen from churches and monasteries in Epirus between 2000-2010, have been put up for auction by a private gallery in Europe. “Apparently the vast majority of the area’s unique treasures have ended up abroad and are gradually being sold. This is not the first time that stolen icons have…
30.04.2020 | 17:40
Divine services during Bright Week by the Chief of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem of the Russian Church Abroad
Holy Pascha this year was celebrated by the nuns of the Convent of St Mary Magdalene, Equal-to-the-Apostles, in the absence of pilgrims and regular worshipers, attended only by a few volunteers who had the good fortune of finding themselves in the monastery at the time. Archimandrite Roman (Krassovsky), Chief of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission in…
