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Your Eminences, Distinguished speakers and participants, Esteemed guests, Χριστός Ἀνέστη! Christ is Risen! It is a special joy to welcome you to the Queen of Cities for the official opening of our Halki Summit, which will focus on the subject of “Theological Formation and Ecological Awareness.” This summit stands in a long tradition spanning…
On the 6th Sunday after the Resurrection of Christ, Sunday that commemorates the healing of the blind-born man, Metropolitan Vladimir of Chisinau and all Moldova celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the central Cathedral in the capital of the country. Numerous church-goers gathered to share liturgical prayers with the first hierarch of the Moldovan Church and…
The new Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia, Mr Makarios says that he wants first to settle in the country, form a personal view of how the Archdiocese functions and then submit his views to the Ecumenical Patriarchate regarding the notion for breaking it up to Metropolises. In an interview with the Athenian…
On 1st June 2019, a conference on ‘Russia – Ukraine – Belarus: A Common Civilizational Space?’ took place at the assembly hall of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. Rev. Guido Vergauwen, Rector Emeritus of the University of Fribourg, opened the conference, emphasizing an importance and relevance of its topic today. A presentation by Rev. Dr….
On May 30, 2019, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church began its session at the historic building of the Sacred Governing Synod in St. Petersburg. The session is chaired by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia. Opening the session, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church made introductory remarks: “I…
In the Line of Christ and Bearing Witness to God’s Work in Us The event of the healing of the man blind from birth introduces you into the core of God’s work in the world. Here the Lord introduces you into the core of this work when He unveiled to His disciples the state of…
Philaret Denisenko’s “Kiev Patriarchate” (KP) does not and has never existed, Patriarch Bartholomew told a group of Ukrainian journalists in Istanbul last week. “As for Philaret, he was restored to his episcopal dignity as former Metropolitan of Kiev. The so-called ‘Patriarchate of Kiev’ does not exist and never existed,” the Patriarch told the National Union…
The Larnaca district court on Monday morning remanded two people for three days in connection with the theft of a cross from a church in Mosfiloti. Police said they were notified of the theft of a wooden cross decorated with gold ornaments worth €7,000 from the Ayia Thekla monastery in Mosfiloti on March 31. A…