The prisoners expressed their deep gratitude to Metropolitan Porfirije for his pastoral care and love for them. His Eminence Metropolitan Porfirije of Zagreb and Ljubljana, accompanied by presbyter Radovan Dimitric and deacon Ugljesa Pilinger, visited Serbs and оther Orthodox prisoners serving prison sentences in the Croatian prisons of Lepoglava and Remetinec on December 10 and…
COLUMBIA, SC – The proposal by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral for a new park and event space at 1324 Richland Street in downtown Columbia, currently a gravel lot, is facing some opposition from its neighbors, including another church, The State reported. The proposal is pending approval from the Columbia zoning board, but Ebenezer Lutheran…
BOSTON. Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is pleased to announce the appointment of the V. Rev. Archimandrite Maximos Constas as the new Interim Dean of Holy Cross School of Theology. Fr. Maximos is an internationally recognized scholar with expertise in the theology of the Church Fathers, and has been serving…
Bend, Oregon, 160 miles southeast of Portland, is home to about 97,000 people, as well as the St. Jacob of Alaska Orthodox Church of the Orthodox Church in America. Now the residents and visitors of Bend will be able to learn more about holy Orthodoxy while enjoying some high quality coffee, with the opening of…
The only strategy that succeeds today is prayer, counsel and attention. Through these three we come into full harmony with the universe. Through prayer we have a right relationship with God, allowing Him to intervene in our lives. Any strategy other than prayer is doomed in the long run to failure because our vision and…
The Mother Church of Constantinople commemorated on Saturday, December 14, 2019 the memory of the late Metropolitan Meliton (Hatzis) of Chalcedon, the distinguished Hierarch of the Ecumenical Throne in modern times, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of his death. His All-Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch described the emblematic, as he called him, ecclesiastical…
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Τhe Bishop of Gulu and Eastern Uganda, His Grace Silvestros, over the weekend called on young people to struggle for the glory and joy of Christ, speaking during the closing of the third annual Orthodox youth camp in the country.
The Russian Orthodox Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, His Eminence Hilarion, on Sunday officiated at the Divine Liturgy at the Mother of God Cathedral on Bolshaya Ordynka Street in Moscow.