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01.04.2019 | 13:39
President of the Parliament of Georgia visits Serbian Patriarch
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch received His Excellency Mr. Irakli Kobakhidze, at the Serbian Patriarchate on 29 March 2019. The audience was attended by His Excellency Ioseb Nanobashvili, Ambassador of Georgia to Athens and Belgrade, members of the Parliament of Georgia Mr. Goga Gulordava, Zakaria Kurtsnashvili, Mr. Giorgi Totladze, Mr. David Bakradze, Mrs. Tamara Kolbaia,…
31.03.2019 | 15:18
Ecumenical Patriarch participates in ‘Earth Day’
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople and New Rome, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, participated on Saturday evening in annual “Earth Hour” event, which encourages individuals, communities, and businesses to turn off non-essential lights for one hour. His All Holiness Bartholomew, often called the “Green Patriarch” in the international media for his ecological advocacy, is particularly…
31.03.2019 | 15:18
Divine Liturgy for national guard unit on islet of Ro
The Metropolitan of Symi, His Eminence Chrysostomos, visited the extreme southeast Aegean islet of Ro this week, where he officiated at the Divine Liturgy at the islet’s small chapel, attended by national guard personnel stationed on Ro. His Eminence Chrysostomos also officiated at a memorial service for the late Despina Achladioti, the well-known “Lady of…
31.03.2019 | 15:15
Ethnic Greeks of Himare point to another round of property confiscations by Albanian govt
Representatives of the ethnic Greek community in Himare, a coastal district in south-central Albania, warned of yet another effort to eliminate millennia-old Hellenism from the district, following a latest decision by the Rama government in the country to confiscate property belonging to members of the ethnic minority.
31.03.2019 | 15:14
Interview to Orthodoxia news agency by Metropolitan of Krinis-Kalamaria Ioustinos
The Metropolitan of Krinis and Kalamaria, His Eminence Ioustinos, spoke in an interview to the Orthodoxia news agency and Maria Giachnaki this week. His Eminence Ioustinos referred to the hope that characterizes a Christian, the refugee crisis, as well as the Macedonia ‘name issue’. A video (in Greek) is posted today on the Orthodoxia news…
31.03.2019 | 15:07
French association calls for ancient Greek’s inclusion in UNESCO list of world heritage
The French association Human-Hist called for the inclusion of ancient Greek in UNESCO’s world heritage list, during sessions of the second international conference of ancient languages, which took place over the weekend in the French city of Autun.
31.03.2019 | 15:06
Sunday of the Veneration of the Cross on March 31
The third Sunday of Great and Holy Lent falls on March 31 this year, whereby the Orthodox Church commemorates the Cross of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The service at Orthodox cathedrals around the world includes a special veneration of the Cross, aimed to prepare the faithful for the commemoration of the Crucifixion during Holy…
31.03.2019 | 14:44
Video tour of Cathedral of the Virgin Mary of Pantovasilissa in Rafina, east of Athens
A video tour of the Cathedral of the Nativity of Virgin Mary (Pantovassilissa) at Rafina, in the eastern Attica harbor town of the same name, due east of Athens, was posted this weekend on the Orthodoxia news agency’s web pages. The Cathedral hosts a Holy relic carried by ethnic Greek refugees in 1922 from the…
31.03.2019 | 14:41
Late Archbishop of Australia Stylianos laid to rest
The funeral and burial of the late Archbishop of Australia Stylianos was held on Saturday in Sydney. A funeral service was held at the packed, with mourners and parishioners, Cathedral Church of the Annunciation (Evangelismos) of Our Lady in Sydney. The hierarchical Divine Liturgy and funeral procession was led by His Grace Bishop Seraphim of…
