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16.02.2020 | 16:53
Patriarch Theophilos backs down, admits meeting in Amman not Synaxis of Primates, Ecumenical Patriarch’s “seniority”
A high level delegation formally representing the Patriarchate of Jerusalem was commissioned by H.B. Theophilos III, Patriarch of Jerusalem, to meet with His All Holiness Bartholomew, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, to further explain the importance of the fraternal gathering scheduled to be held in Amman, Jordan later on this month with the participation of…
15.02.2020 | 20:41
Archbishop Anastasios of Albania honored with 2020 Klaus Hemmerle Award
The Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios, was honored on Friday in Aachen, Germany with the international award Klaus Hemmerle for 2020, for his contribution to the rapproachment and peaceful coexistence of communities with different cultural and religious backgrounds. The awards ceremony was held at the emblematic Aachen Cathedral. More than…
15.02.2020 | 20:33
Feast Day of Presentation of Our Lord and Savior in the Temple celebrated with centuries-old Athonite tradition at Vatopedi Monastery – (PHOTOS + AUDIO)
The Feast Day of the Presentation of Our Lord and Savior in the Temple (based on the Julian calendar) was venerated with centuries-old Athonite tradition at the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi on Saturday. The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Metropolitan of Proikonnisos, His Eminence Joseph, officiated during the services. During a con-celebratory Divine Liturgy,…
15.02.2020 | 20:17
Archbishop of America: ‘Youth preserves our rich heritage’
The Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros, was in southern California on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020 for the beginning of the 44th annual Greek Orthodox Folk Dance & Choral Festival (FDF), which is taking place in Anaheim. His Eminence’s attendance at the well-known dance festival comes in light of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople’s announcement,…
15.02.2020 | 13:21
The Orthodox Priest – photo journal from the Presentation of the Lord (with audio)
Etymology The orthodox priest is the presbyter from the Bible. Presbyter is, in the Bible, a synonym for bishop (episkopos), referring to a leader in local Church congregations. In modern usage, it is distinct from bishop and synonymous with priest. Its literal meaning in Greek (presbyteros) is “elder.” The orthodox priest: ordination, social status…
15.02.2020 | 11:40
Homs celebrates its Patron Saint
With the blessing of His Eminence George (Abu Zakhm) Metropolitan of Homs and Dependencies, the Archdiocese of Homs celebrated the Day of its Patron Saint in his monastery located in the Al-Warsha neighborhood by several activities: To start with, an evening choir was performed by the chorale of St. Elian of Emesa on Sunday, February…
15.02.2020 | 10:48
Metropolitan Amfilohije submits proposal to amend Law on Freedom of Religion or Belief and the Legal Status of Religious Communities, discussions continue
The Government of Montenegro and the Episcopal Council of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro issued the following joint press release after their meeting that took place on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020: Podgorica, Montenegro (14 February 2020) – The Government of Montenegro and the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral and other dioceses of…
15.02.2020 | 10:34
His Eminence Αrchbishop Sotirios of Canada: Bishop Christoforos was a “Man of God”
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada mourns the falling asleep in the Lord of His Grace Bishop Christoforos of Andida. His Grace left this temporal world today, February 14, 2020. He was 89 years old. His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios, as a member of the Holy and Sacred Synod, was at the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and when…
14.02.2020 | 21:00
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