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16.03.2020 | 16:53
Encyclical by Archbishop of Australia Makarios amid global outbreak of coronavirus
The Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, issued an encyclical, where he called on the faithful to strictly follow guidelines and directions issued by public health officials regarding the global coronavirus outbreak. Among others, His Eminence stresses that “…Since many Christians are asking if the virus is transmitted through Holy Communion, I responsibly assure…
16.03.2020 | 16:41
Metropolitan Bishop of Montenegro: Orthodox Church has clashed for 2,000 years with all types of viruses that cause sin, death
The Metropolitan Bishop of Montenegro and the Littoral, His Eminence Amphilochios, this week reiterated that the Orthodox Church has, for the last 2,000 years, clashed with all types of viruses that cause sin and death. In statements to Russian media, His Eminence referred directly to both the coronavirus outbreak, as well as to the…
16.03.2020 | 16:39
Romanian Church opens monasteries to those in need
The Romanian Orthodox Church has offered monasteries and nunneries under its jurisdiction at the disposal of authorities in order to shelter people in need. The historic Neamts Monastery in northeast Romania has already allocated space in order to accommodate 40 people.
16.03.2020 | 16:30
Church today venerates memory of Christodulus, the Wonderworker of Patmos
The Church today venerates the memory of Christodulus, the Wonderworker of Patmos. In the 11th century St. Christodulus built on the island of Patmos a church and monastery named in honor of Saint John the Evangelist.
16.03.2020 | 11:03
We advise our faithful, during this critical time, not to attend church services
MAKARIOS by God’s mercy, Archbishop of the Most Holy Archdiocese of Australia, Primate and Exarch of All Oceania, to the God-loving Bishops, the gracious clergy and monastic brotherhoods, and to all the Christ-loving plenitude of the Orthodox Church in Australia, grace and peace from our Saviour Jesus Christ. Venerable Brother fellow Bishops and my beloved…
16.03.2020 | 10:36
Enjoy the Silence
Many times I regretted that I spoke; I have never regretted keeping silent. Enjoy the Silence! Stop and hear what the Lord God is saying within you. The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I should reply Create…
15.03.2020 | 21:02
His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago issues update to the faithful concerning COVID-19 and Liturgical Services
Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago has released an update concerning COVID-19 and Liturgical Services. Read the full text below: Beloved Metropolis of Chicago family, As we witness schools, businesses, and other institutions postponing and canceling activities, and as we anxiously await regular updates from public officials concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, I wish to assure you of…
15.03.2020 | 19:09
His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta issues statement about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) protection
His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta has released a statement about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) protection. Read the full text below: To the Reverend Monastics & Clergy The Esteemed Archons, Parish Council and Philoptochos Presidents of the Metropolis of Atlanta:My brothers and sisters in Christ, I greet you with love and joy in the Name of our Lord and…
15.03.2020 | 18:11
Georgia’s main cathedral disinfected during coronavirus outbreak
Men in masks sprayed the interior of Georgia’s main cathedral with disinfectant on Friday night amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi is the most important place of worship for the Georgian Orthodox Church. Five new cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in Georgia bringing the total number in the…
