Builder Frank Sciame to oversee the largest post-fire ecclesiastical restoration in NYC in more than 165 years. The Building Committee of the Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St Sava in NYC announced today, the day following the Feast of the Transfer of the Relics of Saint Sava, that it has begun site work of the complex…

Georgians like the performance of the church according to a new poll by the National Democratic Institute. When it came to the performance of institutions, the Georgian Orthodox Church topped the list with a 61% positive assessment. Only 7% said it had performed badly while 21% evaluated it as average. In addition, 62% of Georgians…

The Institute for Bible Translation (IBT) is continuing its blessed work of translating the Holy Scriptures into the languages of the indigenous peoples of Northern and Far Eastern Russia. Following on the heels of the translation of the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts into the Lak language, released in April, the IBT…

The Primate of the UOC wished the new President God’s help in all his good endeavors, above all – in stopping the war and uniting the Ukrainians. At the inauguration, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky spoke from the heart, said the Primate of the UOC, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry of Kiev and All Ukraine in…

By the decision of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His Grace Bishop Kyrillos of Erythres is the new Abbot of the Holy Trinity Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery, where the famous Theological School of Halki is located as well. Bishop Kyrillos will also assume the responsibilities of the Metropolis of Bursa. Until now, these ecclesiastical roles…

The publishing and information institution of the Metropoly of the Montenegro-Coastlands “Svetigora” presented a set of selected works of His Eminence Archbishop of Cetinje and Metropolitan of Montenegro-Coastlands Dr. Amfilohije. The collected works of this Serbian Church dignitary consist of 30 titles in 36 volumes! His Excellency Metropolitan Dr. Porfirije of Zagreb-Ljubljana, His Grace Bishop…

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An international conference on the situation revolving around the Ukrainian Orthodox Church will be held in Moscow on May 29. The forum will be held under the auspices of the Russian president’s council for cooperation of ecclesiastical organizations, Russia’s inter-faith council, the Russian Union for Religious Freedom and the Imperial Palestine Society. Representatives from a…

The Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church, His Holiness Irinej, on Monday received the ambassador of the Russian Federation to Serbia, Alexander Chepurin.