Those of us who wish to start the spiritual life, to go out of the wordly things, to go out of Egypt and to fly from Pharaoh, certainly need some Moses as a mediator with God and from God, who, standing between action and contemplation, will raise hands of prayer for us to God, so that guided…

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His Grace Bishop Siluan has released the following statement regarding Covid-19: TO ALL CLERGY AND MONASTICS CHURCH COMMUNITIES AND MISSIONARY PARISHES OF THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX METROPOLITANATE OF  AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND RE: Extraordinary circumstances caused by the virus COVID-19  Very Venerable and Very Reverend Fathers, In accordance with government guidelines and measures for the prevention…

The Greek Archdiocese of Australia has announced a change to the memorial service plans for the late Archbishop Stylianos of Australia that will take place on Saturday, 21 March. The cancellation of the memorial lunch, was due to the latest measures announced to combat the spread of the Covid-19 virus. The luncheon which was to…

Victoria’s Health Minister Jenny Mikakos sent a letter to Archbishop Makarios prior to the Archbishop’s communique on Monday night which told congregations that it is acceptable to take the sacrament of Holy Communion despite the coronavirus pandemic. “I responsibly assure every faithful person that up until now in the history of our Church there have…

His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia has released an updated Encyclical regarding Covid-19. Read the full text below: Your Graces, beloved fathers and beloved children, With pain of soul, but at the same time, with a sense of pastoral responsibility on a sensitive matter which concerns public health, I communicate to you that, due to…

Please remain in the safety of your homes, strictly follow directions by the World Health Organization and your local public health authorities in order to reduce exposure to the coronavirus. Keep safe distances, avoid congregating in public, wash your hands regularly and don’t touch your face – and, above all, stay calm.

The Holy Metropolis of Korea called on the faithful to raise their voice in prayer each evening from 10 to 10.15 p.m. As we’ve repeatedly stressed over the past week, in these difficult hours, where humanity faces the threat of a pandemic, we call upon the people of God to rally, spiritually, through common prayer,…