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09.06.2019 | 10:35
His Beautitude The Patriarch of Jerusalem gives medal awards to choir members of the community of Beit Sahour
On the evening of the feast of the Ascension, May 24/ June 6, 2019, at the ceremony held at Paradise Hotel by Rachel’s Tomb, which belongs to the Roum-Orthodox Christian Mr. Athanasios Abu-Aeta, His Beatitude the Patriarch of Jerusalem gave medal awards to 7 choir members of the Community of Beit Sahour, who have been…
09.06.2019 | 0:20
Dep FM Bolaris: ‘Greece can play a leading role in freedom of religion’
Greece could take on a leading role in modulating matters of international diplomacy among religious countries as well as in conflict zones, said Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Markos Bolaris, in a Saturday interview to Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA). To that effect, Bolaris has proposed the creation of a new institution within the Greek Foreign Affairs…
08.06.2019 | 18:08
Scholarship program by St.Maximus the Greek Institute
The St.Maximus the Greek Institute, with the kind support of the Holy and Great Vatopedi Monastery of Mt. Athos, is establishing the Eugenios Voulgaris Scholarship Program – named after the 18th century Corfu scholar, prominent Greek Orthodox educator and bishop of Cherson, in the northern Black Sea. Voulgaris, or Boulgaris (1716-1806), served as the director…
08.06.2019 | 18:07
Anniversary of foundation of Serbian Orthodox parish in Goteborg
The 40-year anniversary since the foundation of a Serbian Orthodox parish in the Swedish metropolis of Goteborg, as well as the tenth anniversary of the opening of a new Cathedral, was celebrated with due pageantry and splendor In honor of the commemoration, a relic of St. Seraphim of Sarov was conveyed to Goteborg, the first…
08.06.2019 | 17:41
Cincture of the Theotokos to be venerated in 3 Greek cities over coming period
The Cincture (zone, Greek for sash or girdle) of the Theotokos will be successively venerated in the Greek cities of Drama, Porto Lagos and Corinth over the coming period, as the Holy Relic of the Blessed Virgin Mary will temporarily be conveyed from the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, accompanied by Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the…
08.06.2019 | 16:33
The Feast of the Ascension of the Lord at the Jerusalem Patriarchate
The Feast of the Ascension of the Lord was celebrated one day after the feast of the Apodosis of Pascha, on Thursday May 24/ June 6, 2019. On this feast the Church celebrates the fact that the Lord was ascended in heaven in glory, while His disciples were watching Him, and sat at the right…
08.06.2019 | 15:48
Sümela Monastery sees influx of tourists
The Sümela Monastery has seen an influx of tourists during the Eid al-Fitr festival following a four-year-long comprehensive restoration and rock improvement project. On the first day of the festival on June 4, a total of 1,990 tourists visited the picturesque monastery located in the Black Sea province of Trabzon. On the second day on…
08.06.2019 | 15:34
Archimandrite of Cypriot Church visits seized churches in Ukraine
on the feast of the Ascension, the faithful of the Rivne Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church were blessed with the visit and support of a prominent clergyman from the Cypriot Orthodox Church. Archimandrite Nektarios (Babopoulous), the Secretary of the Cypriot Tamassos Diocese, visited 8 parishes that have suffered from the violent raids of Ukrainian…
08.06.2019 | 14:36
Russian Church opens three shelters for mothers, children’s hospital in one week
Within the span of a week, the Russian Orthodox Church opened three new shelters for mothers in difficult situations and a children’s hospice in various locations throughout Russia. The Hope shelter for women in crisis pregnancies opened in Kyrgyzstan on Monday at the Holy Resurrection Cathedral as a joint project of three countries: Kyrgyzstan, Russia,…
