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19.05.2019 | 15:20
Feature on ecclesiastical museums of Greece
A feature is posted this week on the webpages of the Orthodoxia News Agency on the ecclesiastical museums of Thessaloniki, Alexandroupolis, Siatista, the Monastery of Panormitis on the Dodecanese island of Symi, in northeastern Komotini as well as the exhibitions of the stunning Great Meteoron Monastery in the eponymous site of Meteora, in central Greece….
19.05.2019 | 13:34
Ukraine church row: Metropolitan Epifaniy responds to Filaret’s ultimatums
“We seek unity, and we seek to have peace reigning over our church,” Epifaniy said. Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine, head of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine (OCU) Epifaniy has said he is ready to listen to the advice of … Filaret, but is not going to fulfill his ultimatums. “In general, I never…
19.05.2019 | 13:20
MP about Poroshenko’s religious policy: This is disregard for Orthodoxy
The current President of Ukraine and the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada have done everything to intervene in the affairs of religion, said Nimchenko. The incursion of current President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrei Parubiy into the religious life of our state triggered a split, said Parliamentarian…
19.05.2019 | 12:58
Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco Commemorates Pontic Genocide
The following is the message of Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco about the 100th year commemoration of the Pontic Genocide: Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, Christ is Risen! Χριστός Ἀνέστη! Throughout human history there are periods marked by the lesser angels of our human nature. One of these is the Greek genocide,…
19.05.2019 | 12:05
Russian Orthodox Church regrets cathedral construction sparked violence in Yekaterinburg
The Russian Orthodox Church calls for peace in society and regrets that violence broke out at the construction site of the St. Catherine Cathedral in the Russian Urals city of Yekaterinburg, Metropolitan Hilarion, chairman of the Church’s External Relations Department, wrote on Facebook on Saturday. “The Church regrets that violence erupted at the construction site….
19.05.2019 | 11:09
Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus at the Serbian Patriarchate
His Beatitude Archbishop of the New Justiniana and of all Cyprus Chrysostom visited His Holiness the Serbian Patriarch Irinej in the Serbian Patriarchate in Belgrade on May 17, 2019. Considering that the session of the Holy Bishops’ Assembly was in progress, His Beatitude Chrysostom was received by this highest hierarchical representation of the Serbian Orthodox…
18.05.2019 | 19:03
ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW TO HOST INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON “THEOLOGICAL FORMATION AND ECOLOGICAL AWARENESS”
ISTANBUL – His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will host the third Halki Summit from May 31st to June 4th, 2019. The summit will convene distinguished representatives of Orthodox theological schools and seminaries from all over the world, and focus on the theme of “Theological Formation and Ecological Awareness.” Some 50 delegates from over 40 institutions…
18.05.2019 | 16:14
His Eminence Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga met the Honorary Consul of Uganda to Greece
On Friday, May 17, 2019, the Honorary Consul of Uganda to Greece Mrs Vasiliki Alexandraki visited His Eminence Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga at the Orthodox Headquarters in Namungoona – Kampala. They discussed a number of issues and after, the Archbishop toured them around the Metropolis premises and showed some of the ongoing developments such as the…
18.05.2019 | 14:18
Metropolitan Joseph, Delegation Arrive in Russia for Two-week Pilgrimage
By the grace of God, His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph and more than 20 clergy and lay delegates from the Antiochian Archdiocese arrived safely in St. Petersburg, Russia, as they begin their two-week piligrimage in the “city of Peter,” Moscow and other cities. They were warmly welcomed by His Grace Bishop Mitrophan of Gatchina and Lugsky…
