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24.04.2020 | 10:48
A partnership to help those who lost their jobs due to COVID-19
The Metropolis of Chicago is partnering with Medix, a national workforce solutions firm, to help displaced workers belonging to the Metropolis find work during the pandemic. See the announcement below for more details, including how to apply. In the coming weeks, look for additional announcements from the Metropolis offering assistance to those in our community…
24.04.2020 | 10:30
Reinforcement of COVID-19 Distancing Procedures
April 22, 2020 To the Reverend Clergy and Monastics, The esteemed Parish Council Presidents & members of the Metropolis of Atlanta: My Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, Χριστός ἀ νέστη! Ἀ ληθ ῶ ς ἀ νέστη! Christ is Risen! Truly He is Risen! I greet you with love and joy in the name of…
24.04.2020 | 10:16
Archbishop Makarios: “St George did not shed his blood for a lie”
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios conducted the Divine Liturgy at the celebrating Holy Monastery of St George at Yellow Rock in New South Wales on Thursday 23rd April. Due to the social restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, the monastery was not open to pilgrims. At the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence thanked…
24.04.2020 | 10:12
WONDERWORKING ICON FROM ROMANIA’S SIHĂSTRIA MONASTERY CARRIED IN PROCESSION AGAINST CORONAVIRUS AND DROUGHT
On Bright Tuesday, the third day of Holy Pascha, the wonderworking Axion Estin (It is Truly Meet) Icon of the Mother of God from Romania’s famous Sihăstria Monastery was carried in procession, with the monks entreating God for relief from the coronavirus pandemic and drought. The procession took place after the celebration of the Divine…
23.04.2020 | 16:16
Feature on Holy Metropolis of Kisamos and Selinos
Also on the pages of the Orthodoxia news agency today you’ll find a video travelogue to the Kastelli district of western Crete, for a feature on the local Metropolis. The Holy Metropolis’ works and contributions in the fields of healthcare, education and charity have touched the lives of the region’s residents. The feature also…
23.04.2020 | 16:13
Second online Archontariki from Mount Athos on May 2
The second online Archontariki from Mount Athos, with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, will be held on May 2, from 10 a.m. to noon, Athens time, or 08.00 to 10.00 GMT. If you’d like to participate, please register on a specific webpage form who will find…
23.04.2020 | 16:10
Sanitary materiel shipped to ethnic Greek communities in southern Albania
The Attica Regional Government entity, which covers the greater Athens area, has transported a large amount of sanitary materials to ethnic Greek communities in southern Albania, following a request by Greece’s general consul in the city of Gjirokaster, Lambros KaKIsis. Specifically, some 14,000 masks, 10,000 latex gloves and 600 containers of anti-septic liquid will…
23.04.2020 | 16:03
Metropolis of Sweden and All Scandinavia issues encyclical on coronavirus precautions
The Metropolitan of Sweden and All Scandinavia, His Eminence Cleopas, this week issued an encyclical regarding measures to avoid exposure to the Covid-19 virus. His Eminence noted that Church services will continue in cathedrals, but without worshipers, and with only the presence of the parish priest, at most two cantors and a deacon or sexton….
23.04.2020 | 16:02
Russian cleric, academic: Violating pandemic restrictions contravenes Christian morality
The head of the bioethics and hi-tech research center within the Moscow Theological Academy, Fr. Vladimir Ducovic, this week wrote that violating restrictive measures imposed to contain the coronavirus contravenes Christian morality. Fr. Vladimir also emphasized that amid the current situation it is inconceivable to speak of any type of persecution of the Church…
