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12.12.2019 | 10:50
Elder Ephraim of Arizona: We must be always careful
My child, always be careful, both when you are happy and when you are sad. When you are happy you should not lose control through vivacity and laughter, nor when you are sad should you be so gloomy that it shows. The reason why is that Satan shoots thoughts at us like arrows, but he…
11.12.2019 | 22:04
Last farewell to Elder Ephraim of Arizona at ‘spiritual oasis’ he co-founded in Sonoran Desert – (VIDEO)
Thousands of mourners and Orthodox faithful payed their last respects earlier today to a beloved Elder Archimandrite who transformed a remote and barren tract in the middle of Arizona’s Sonora Desert into a spiritual “oasis” and a venerable center of Christian Orthodoxy. The funeral service for the Elder Ephraim of Arizona, at the Monastery of…
11.12.2019 | 21:49
Former gymnast and economist, Mother Ecaterina cares for 126 children
Mother Ecaterina from St Leontius of Radauti Settlement gave up her carrier and entered monasticism. She studied to become a nurse and a psychologist and now she takes care of 126 children of all ages at Romania’s largest residential institution devoted to the care of orphans and other children who were separated from their biological…
11.12.2019 | 21:39
The 3rd Annual Orthodox Christian Youth and young adults Camp has been blessed and officially opened today by His Eminence Jonah Lwanga the Metropolitan of Kampala and all Uganda, at Holy Resurrection Orthodox Cathedral Jinja in Eastern Uganda
The long-awaited 3rd Annual Orthodox Christian Youth and young adults Camp has been blessed and officially opened today by His Eminence Jonah Lwanga the Metropolitan of Kampala and all Uganda, at Holy Resurrection Orthodox Cathedral Jinja in Eastern Uganda. To mark this annual event which for the first time has been held in the Eastern…
11.12.2019 | 21:00
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11.12.2019 | 20:46
His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco talks about the Falling Asleep in the Lord of Elder Ephraim of Philotheou
Elder Ephraim of Philotheou June 24, 1927 – December 7, 2019 In the late hours of Saturday, December 7, 2019, Elder Ephraim of Philotheou peacefully fell asleep in the Lord at Saint Anthony Monastery in Florence, Arizona at the age of 92. As the founder of 17 monastic communities in the United States, Elder Ephraim…
11.12.2019 | 20:01
Church of Greece statement: Decision to recognize Ukrainian Church autocephaly taken ‘freely, readily’
The Church of Greece on Wednesday dismissed a recent spate of media reports regarding the issue of autocephaly for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which the latter recognized over the recent period, nearly a year after the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople granted the Tomos of Autocephaly to the latter. In a statement issued after the end…
11.12.2019 | 19:41
Archdiocese of Canada mourns the falling asleep in the Lord of Elder Ephraim
It was with great sadness that His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios, together with all of the Orthodox faithful from across Canada, learned of the falling asleep in the Lord of Elder Ephraim on Saturday, December 7th. Upon learning of the news, the Archbishop conducted a Trisagion service for him. Fr. Ephraim, who was the abbot of…
11.12.2019 | 17:13
Orthodox Church by the side of the quake-stricken in Albania
An initiative by Fr. Panteleimon Sota, a cleric of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, has collected produce and fruit donated by Albanian farmers for the country’s quake-stricken residents. Fr. Panteleimon, the parish priest in the coastal municipality of Divjakë, announced that the foodstuffs were transferred to the Monastery of St. Vlash of Durres,…
