A group of Polish and Italian scientists discovered the ruins of an ancient monumental structure in Ethiopia, which was identified as an early Christian temple. Local legends helped the scientists find it, as well as a drone. Experts managed to conduct an eight-day study in the north of Ethiopia in March 2020, before the suspension…
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Homily for the Great Vespers of the Life-Giving Fountain April 23, 2020 Zoodohos Peghe Greek Orthodox Church, The Bronx, New York Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Risen Christ, Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη! [and in response: Ἀληθῶς Ἀνέστη!] Christ is Risen! [and in response: Truly He is Risen!] This evening we return to the source, the…
Archpriest Alexander Ageikin, Rector of the Epiphany Cathedral in Elokhovo, Moscow, died from coronavirus at the age of 48 on Tuesday, reports the official website of the Russian Orthodox Church. “Father Alexander slipped into a coma around midnight and passed away in the morning,” reports Interfax. Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York sent his condolences…
On the fifth day of the week following Easter, Christians in Bulgaria honor the memory of St. Peter. Traditionally, on April 24 people named Zhivko or Zhivka celebrate. During all events related to the Easter holidays this year believers are complying with the restrictions and recommendations of the Holy Synod and authorities over the Covid-19…
It is difficult to remain calm in today’s situation: everywhere people hear that the danger is increasing. However, if there is no peace in one’s soul, there will be no God in it either. If there is no peace, no trust, there will be no love either. Any trials make us stronger, wiser, and, most…
Beirut Greek Orthodox Archbishop, Metropolitan Elias Audi, received this Thursday Interior and Municipalities Minister, Brigadier General Mohamed Fahmy, who well-wished him on the holy Easter occasion. On emerging, Minister Fahmi said that talks touched on an array of social and economic issues, in the hope that a swift solution would be reached in the interest…
The official website of the Russian Orthodox Church confirmed on Tuesday evening that hegumen of the Epiphany Cathedral in Yelokhovo, Moscow, Archpriest Alexander Ageikin has died of complications caused by coronavirus. “Father Alexander has died of a severe disease with complications caused by the coronavirus infection,” the Russian Orthodox Church website said in a statement….
Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov has refrained from commenting on reports saying that an image of Vladimir Putin is being used in the interior decoration of the main church of the Russian Armed Forces, which is being built in the Moscow Region. Peskov said he is not familiar with sketches of the decoration of…
His Grace Bishop Elpidios of Kyaneon attended the Vespers Service for the Feast of Saint George the Great Martyr at the Cave of Saint George located at the Holy Monastery of Saint John of the Mountain in WA. The Brotherhood was present at the service. A paschal dinner then followed.
