On Wednesday morning, 4 September 2024, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visited the Holy Monastery of the Holy Trinity on Halki and participated in the Divine Liturgy, which was celebrated in the monastery’s Katholikon, having His Eminence Metropolitan Stephanos of Philippi, Neapolis, and Thasos presiding over the Divine Liturgy. After the dismissal of the Divine…
The President of the Hellenic Republic Ms. Katerina Sakellaropoulou received His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia at the Presidential Mansion on Wednesday, 4 September 2024. Archbishop Makarios briefed President Sakellaropoulou on the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese’s activities as it celebrates its 100th anniversary since its establishment. The President of the Hellenic Republic Ms. Sakellaropoulou highlighted the…
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew arrived yesterday afternoon at the port of Chios to attend and speak at a conference dedicated to climate change, organised by the Region of North Aegean as part of the 3rd Chios Festival. The Patriarch was warmly welcomed by Konstantinos Moutzouris, the Regional Governor of the North Aegean, along with…
With the blessings of Metropolitan Jeronymos of Kampala, Bishop Silvester of Jinja presided over the hierarchical Divine Liturgy and the special memorial service yesterday at St Nicholas Cathedral in remembering three years since the repose of Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga. In concelebration with Bishop Silvester were Metropolitan Jeronymos and Bishop Nectarios of Gulu whereas Metropolitan Innocentios…
On Tuesday morning, September 3, 2024, His Eminence Metropolitan Elias Audi of Beirut and its dependencies, surrounded by the archdiocesan priests, received His Beatitude John X Yazigi, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East. After the meeting, which was followed by lunch, His Beatitude made the following speech: “First, I extend all my love and…
The Romanian Patriarchate, noting with regret and sadness that services in the Romanian language can no longer be held in Chernivtsi’s Chapel of the Bukovina Metropolitans, who spoke and officiated religious services in Romanian, stands in solidarity with the Orthodox Romanians of Chernivtsi, who call for the reopening of the historic chapel for religious services…
His Grace Assistant Bishop Timotei of Prahova spoke on Tuesday evening to the faithful at the “Holy Archangel Michael” Church in Limassol, Cyprus. The Romanian hierarch presented the history of monasticism and its importance for the life of the Church and society, with a special emphasis on Romanian monasticism. “The life of monastics helps the…
His Grace Assistant Bishop Timotei of Prahova met on Tuesday with His Excellency Dan Mihalache, Ambassador of Romania to Cyprus. The Assistant Bishop to the Archdiocese of Bucharest was accompanied by the members of the Romanian delegation that brought Hieromartyr Cyprian’s relics to Cyprus. The President of the Alliance of Romanians in the Republic of…
The Romanian delegation accompanying St Cyprian’s relics to Cyprus, led by Timotei of Prahova, Assistant Bishop of the Archdiocese of Bucharest, was received by His Beatitude Archbishop George of Cyprus, on Tuesday. His Grace Bishop Timotei of Prahova conveyed Patriarch Daniel’s blessing and spoke about the importance of the Church of Cyprus and its role…