On 28th July 2019, Russia’s Navy Day and the Day of the Baptism of Russia, at the residence of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Istanbul, Rev. Georgy Sergeyev, acting rector of the Church of Ss. Constantine and Helen in the territory of Russia’s Consulate General, who is responsible for taking pastoral care…

On Wednesday – July 24, 2019 – the feast day of Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Great Princess Olha, His Eminence Metropolitan Antony and Archbishop Daniel, accompanied by Rev. Fr. Michael Solomko (president of the Consistory of the Ukrainian Orthodox Eparchy of Australia and New Zealand of the UOC in Diapora) traveled to Sydney for a meeting with…

  A feature posted today on the Orthodoxia news agency’s webpages shows the missionary and humanitarian work by the Orthodox Church in northern Cameroon. 

  The Patriarch of Bulgaria, His Holiness Neophyte, this week received Demetris Syllouris, the president of Cyprus’ House of Representatives, in Sofia. The latter is on an official visit to the country. The Bulgarian Patriarch expressed his satisfaction over the brotherly relations between the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Cyprus. In…

  A memorial service was held at the residence of Russia’s general consul in Turkey for Russian sailors who lost their lives in WWI battles in the Bosporus Strait. The memorial service was officiated by Russian Orthodox cleric Georgy Sergeyev, the parish priest at the Church of Ss. Constantine and Helen in the Bosporus metropolis.

  In the day’s news, the new Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, continued to tour the island continent this week, fulfilling his promise to visit every corner of the country where a Greek Orthodox community exists. On Saturday, His Eminence will be in the metropolis of Melbourne, touring various parishes, communities and foundations established…

  Fthiotida prefecture in south-central mainland Greece remained in a state of bereavement on Wednesday, a day after hundreds of mourners, Church hierarchs and clerics paid their last respects to reposed local Metropolitan, Nikolaos. A hierarchical funeral service was held on Tuesday morning at the Cathedral of the Annunciation, in Fthiotida’s capital, the city of…

His Eminence, Archbishop Nikitas made his very first Archpastoral visit within his new Archdiocese by choosing to spend time at the Annual Summer Camp of the Greek Orthodox Youth of Great Britain, on Monday 29th July. He did this just two days after his enthronement, and following a hierarchical liturgy with nine bishops in attendance,…

ASTORIA, NY – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America visited the Sacred Patriarchal and Stravopegial Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou in Astoria, NY On July 27, the Archbishop presided at the Archieratical Great Vespers for the Feast of Saint Irene Chrysovalantou. The next day, Sunday July 28, the Archbishop presided at the hierarchal concelebration of…