His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel sent a message to the Symposium organized by the Institute for Political Sciences and International Relations of the Romanian Academy to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Romanian Revolution of 1989 urging the participants not to forget those who suffered under communist regime. The message was read out…
The Conference will take place on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at the facilities of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church of Flushing (196-10 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11358), between 9:30 am and 4:30 pm, and will be attended by representatives of organizations of the Church and the Omogeneia, representatives of the academic world, educators and clergy…
Saint Paul says that „Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established” because our first aim is to perfection ourselves and not to fight with others, so for this we need to have a stable and peaceful environment. Saint Paul says, “Let everyone be…
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The Metropolitan of Limassol, His Eminence Athanasios, paid a pilgrimage on Wednesday to the St. Luke the Evangelist Cathedral in the southern Greece city of Nafplio, as part of his tour of Argolida prefecture. The Church of Cyprus hierarch was greeted and given a tour of the cathedral and the affiliated ecclesiastical museum by the…
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, attended and honored with his presence the international conference “Water Week”, held in Amsterdam. Various international and transnational institutions, national governments and companies dealing with water management and conservation gathered in Amsterdam for the conference. The Ecumenical Patriarch, who is often referred to by the international press…
The Metropolitan of Kissamos, His Eminence Amphilochios, on Wednesday unveiled a letter decrying what he called the dire state for Christians around the world, especially the persecution of Christians in the Middle East, which he called a “genocide”. Moreover, the Church of Crete hierarch referred directly to a migration crisis faced by Greece as well…
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan this week again ominously declared that his government wants to “…reconvert the Hagia Sophia into a mosque”. The inflammatory statement comes in the wake of a same-day article by the pro-government daily “Yeni Safak”, which claimed that a 1945 decision by the then Inonu government – to turn the iconic…
Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and all Albania celebrated his 90th birthday on Monday being the eldest among the Primates of local Autocephalous Orthodox Churches. The President of the Republic of Albania, posting on his Facebook page, wished happy birthday to the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Albania: “On the occasion of his 90th…