With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the Parish of St Sophrony of Essex, Hectorville, celebrated, for the second time since its inception, the feast day of its patronal Saint – Saint Sophrony of Essex. The celebrations included the festal Vespers on Wednesday night, led by His Grace Bishop Silouan of Sinope…

The Holy and Sacred Synod, chaired by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, convened on Tuesday, 16 July and Wednesday, 17 July 2024. During these meetings, according to the relevant Communiqué, the Holy and Sacred Synod decided, among other things, upon the following: a) The Holy and Sacred Synod established, following a request from His Eminence…

To the Most Reverend and Right Reverend Hierarchs, Pious Priests and Deacons, Monks and Nuns, Presidents and Members of the Parish Councils, Honorable Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Members of Leadership 100, Day and Afternoon Schools, Philoptochos Societies, Youth, Greek Orthodox Organizations, and entirety of the Christ-loving Plenitude of the Sacred Archdiocese of America: But…

Three retired clergymen with many years of fruitful ministry and invaluable contribution to the Orthodox Church and Hellenism of the fifth continent were honoured by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia during his visit to the capital city of Western Australia. The Protopresbyters Fr. Theoklitos Tsachouridis and Fr. Georgios Litas and the Presbyter Fr. Panagiotis…

The Pedagogical Institute of Cyprus, under the Ministry of Education, Sports, and Youth (MOESY), organized a training program for Greek-American teachers from the community schools of the Archdiocese of the United States of America. The program took place from July 9 to July 19, 2024. According to an announcement, the group consisted of 14 Greek-American…

Following his inspiring prayer at the opening session of the Republican National Convention, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America attended a reception and dinner for Greek-Americans in Milwaukee. The reception, hosted by John and Margo Catsimatidis, saw Reince Priebus, Chairman of the Milwaukee RNC Welcome Committee, extend a warm welcome to His Eminence and distinguished…

Pemptousia and Evgenios Voulgaris Digital Academy would like to invite you to join us for a talk on Zoom on Saturday Jul 20, 2024, 7:30-9:00 PM GR Time The talk will be given by Elder Ephraim, Hegumen of the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi. The talk will be in Greek with simultaneous translation into English,…

On Friday, 12 July 2024, His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria and All Africa welcomed His Eminence Metropolitan Ignatios of Demetrias and Almyros, who led a group of pilgrims from the wider region of Volos, to the Patriarchal Cathedral. In his address, the Patriarch spoke about the rich history of the Alexandrian…

On Monday, 15 July 2024, Dr. Maximos Charakopoulos, Secretary General of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy, and Member of Parliament for Larissa, accompanied by the Councillor of the Assembly, Dr. Konstantinos Mygdalis, his colleagues and family members, visited the Holy Theological School of Halki. The visitors were welcomed by the Abbot, His Grace Bishop Kassianos…