On May 29, 2020, in the former residence courtyard of the Patriarchate of the Orthodox Church of Georgia, a meeting of the Scientific Council of Tbilisi Theological Academy and Seminary held its session. It was presided by the Rector of this educational institution, PhD of Theology and Philology, Professor, Protopresbyter Giorgi Zviadadze. He presented a…

The Hagiotaphite Brotherhood announces in sadness, nevertheless sadness in the Lord, Who was crucified in the flesh and resurrected from the dead, the departure from this world of its member Archimandrite Martyrios Dikey. Archimandrite Martyrios, whose name in the world was Marinos Dikey, had an excellent education in computer training. He joined the Hagiotaphite Brotherhood…

  On Monday, 1 June 2020, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas presented his vision for religious education in the United Kingdom and Ireland and officially inaugurated the Religious Education Committee. This important new committee of the Archdiocese will be responsible for the creation of a formal, standardised Archdiocesan Religious Education ministry for all age-groups. The work…

  June 1, 2020 Via Zoom New York, New York Your Grace(s), Reverend Chancellor, Reverend Fathers Beloved Brothers in Christ, Together, we have traveled a very long road from the beginning of this past Lent and the beginning of this pandemic crisis. Before I say anything else, I want to express to all of you…

  The Telos Project of Hellenic College Holy Cross is reaching out to rally young adults together to help our parishes and communities during COVID-19. Many are already helping our parishes in this new online world, but we can come together to make an even greater difference. Many parishes are worried: parishioners need help. They…

As the country begins to open up, should we be living in fear and anxiety or should we continue to trust that God is in control? Tune in to the last Comfort Food for Families video from the GOA Center for Family Care to hear more. Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlKsrznSArA&feature=youtu.be To watch the entire series visit:…

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  The Church today venerates the memory of Nicephorus the Confessor, an 8th century Patriarch of Constantinople. A feature is posted today on the pages of the diakonima.gr site, on the life, works and teachings of St. Nicephorus.

  The Orthodox Christian community in the Munich area is mourning the loss of Bishop Agapitos of the Russian Church in Germany. Bishop Agapitos reposed in the Lord last Thursday after suffering a heart attack. The late Bishop Agapitos was born in Frankfurt in 1955. He studied architecture at Darmstadt University. He became a monk…