In Alexandria, members of the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa on Friday concluded their week-long sessions with the presentation of a position paper by the Bishop of Toliara, His Grace Prodromos, on the theme of “Proposed Applications of Modern Technology during Ecclesiastical Missionary work in the African Continent.”
Monastic assembly of representatives of Monasteries affiliated with the Archdiocese of Bucharest was held on Thursday in the Romanian capital, chaired by the Patriarch of All Romania, His Beatitude Daniel.
The Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, His Holiness Neophyte, received the visiting Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, His Eminence Hilarion. The Metropolitan, who heads up the Moscow Patriarchate’s department for external Church relations (DECR), arrived in Bulgaria at the invitation of the State University of VeLIkoe Tirnavo, where he participated in a scientific and theology conference…
An association of theologians on Friday referred to what it called unfilled vacancies for theology instructors in public schools. The association has sent a letter to relevant Education and Religious Affairs Minister Niki Kerameos regarding the issue.
Greek Parliament President Costas Tassoulas on Friday received Archimandrite Spyridonas Katramados, who heads the Church of Greece’s religious tourism and pilgrimages sector. Archimandrite Spyridonas was accompanied by Parliament Deputy Vassilios Giogakas, who is elected from Thesprotia prefecture in extreme northwest Greece. According to reports, the Greek Parliament president showed a particular interest in the Church’s…
The Church today venerates the memory of Philip the Apostle of the 70, one of the seven Deacons. St. Philip was appointed to tend the early Christians of Jerusalem, thereby enabling the first Apostles to freely conduct their missions.
Τhe Metropolitan of Corfu and Paxous, His Eminence Nektarios, on Friday called for a postponement in any decision by the Church of Greece regarding the issue of the Tomos of Autocephaly for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Nektarios spoke ahead of Saturday’s extraordinary session by members of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece’s Holy Synod, which…
Members of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece’s Holy Synod on Friday elected Archimandrite Ieronymos Karmas as the new Metropolitan of Kalavryta and Aigialeias, an ecclesiastical bishopric in the northwest Peloponnese, in southern Greece. Additionally, the Church of Greece’s hierarchs elected Archimandrite Ierotheos Kalogeropoulos as the new Metropolitan of Limnos and Aghios Efstratios, two islands…
With great splendor and majesty, today, October 9, 2019, the Patriarchal and Synodal Divine Liturgy was held at the Holy Patriarchal Monastery of Saint Savva of the Holy See in Alexandria, with the participation of all the Hierarchs of Africa, who “with one mouth and one heart”, in complete dedication to their Venerable Primate, came…