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19.05.2019 | 16:46
Archbishop Elpidophoros addresses the National Council of The Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle
On Friday, May 17, 2019, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America addressed the National Council of the Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate at its regularly scheduled meeting. Speaking via videoconference from the Phanar, America’s new Archbishop spoke for 30 minutes with the Archon leaders regarding his imminent service as Archbishop, which…
19.05.2019 | 15:36
Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos receives delegation of Russia’s Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society
The Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Most Godly Beatitude Theophilos II, on Friday received 20 representatives of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society. The Patriarch was briefed by the representatives, from Russia and elsewhere, over the Society support towards the Orthodox faithful in the Holy Land. During the meeting, the chairman of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society,…
19.05.2019 | 15:25
Events mark Pontian Genocide
Somber events marking the 100-year anniversary of the Pontian Genocide are taking place this weekend throughout Greece. The Pontian Greeks, with a recorded history of more than two millennia in the south and southeastern shores of the Black Sea, suffered mass killings and violence by the Ottoman Turks and the subsequent Kemalist forces during WWI…
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…
