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12.01.2020 | 18:00
Russian Orthodox Church suggests young people to get acquainted in churches, media reports
Temples are a good place for personal acquaintances, which can later turn into love,” chairman of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) said in the Church and Peace program on Russia-24 TV channel. “Of course, the temple is the Lord’s house, and it would be strange to come to a church…
12.01.2020 | 17:08
Ilia II of Georgia – We lack peace as we are confused in modern life
“Calmness is the state when the Holy Spirit comes upon a person. Peacefulness is necessary for us,” Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II said at Sunday sermon earlier today. “Peacefulness is necessary for us. We lack peace because we are confused in modern life. We take a lot into our own hands, we have…
12.01.2020 | 13:49
Orthodox church in Zimbabwe keeps flame alive with Greek community support
Orthodoxy is alive and well in a distant African township The churchgoers’ response to Fr George Glafcoss is immediate and their singing is spontaneous and continuous. The sound of the many voices rises above the rafters and seems to lift the bare corrugated roof. This service in St Augustine’s in a township of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s…
12.01.2020 | 13:30
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia thanks everyone for their generosity towards the Australian bushfire appeal – (VIDEO)
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia sends his heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their support towards the bushfire relief. He asks us to keep going and not to give up prayer and hope in God. Watch the video here:
12.01.2020 | 10:41
The church of Protaton, Karyes, Mount Athos
Karyes has been the seat of the self-governing body of Mount Athos and the seat of the ‘protos’ since the 10th century. At that time the settlement comprised some small older monasteries and the residences of representatives of distant ones. Assemblies of the monks were usually held on 15th August, the Virgin’s feast-day, in the…
11.01.2020 | 20:29
Day and Patron Saint-day of Republika Srpska
On the occasion of the Patron Saint-day and the Day of the Republica Srpska, His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, officiated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the Cathedral church of the Christ the Savior in Banja Luka. The Patriarch was concelebrated by Their Graces Bishops Jefrem of Banja Luka, Fotije of Zvornik-Tuzla, Sergije of Bihac-Petrovac and…
11.01.2020 | 20:26
Christmas service in Chinese published in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong publisher “The China Orthodox Press” has published a Chinese translation of the service for the Nativity of Christ. With this new publication, it is now possible for Chinese Orthodox Christians to celebrate the festal service in their native language, reports Patriarchia.ru. The publication contains the texts for the Royal Hours, Typica, Great Compline,…
11.01.2020 | 17:37
The Feast of The Synaxis Of Theotokos in Beit Sahour
Two days after Christmas, on Thursday December 27, 2019/January 9, 2020, the Feast of the Synaxis of Theotokos was celebrated (one day later) at the Church dedicated to her in Beit Sahour, led by the Most Reverend Archbishop Philoumenos of Pella, with co-celebrants the Archimandrite Philoumenos, Hegoumen of the H. Monastery of Prophet Elisha, Arab-speaking…
11.01.2020 | 17:34
Greece to Give 2 Million Euros Annually to Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Greece will be giving a grant of two millions euros every year to Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in support of its survival, programs, and advancement. This grant will be in effect from last year, 2019, and it will continue every year thereafter. It is expected to have a huge impact on the…
