On Monday afternoon, coinciding with his name day, His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece inaugurated the “Archbishop Ieronymos II” Historical Archive in his birthplace, Oinofyta. The event was opened by Dr Panagiotis Theodoropoulos, Director of the Library of the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece, who welcomed the distinguished guests…

On the evening of Sunday, 14 June, a musical and dance performance was successfully held in Heraklion’s Saint Titus Square, attracting a large crowd. The event was organised by the Holy Archdiocese of Crete and the Cathedral Church of Saint Titus as part of the celebrations marking the sixtieth anniversary of the return of the…

On Tuesday, 16 June 2026, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with the President of the Republic of Türkiye, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, at the Presidential Palace in Ankara. The Ecumenical Patriarch, who was accompanied by His Eminence Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon and the Abbot of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity at Halki,…

Tuesday, June 16, marks the tenth anniversary of the Holy and Great Council of Crete, the only gathering of its kind held by the Orthodox Church in the 21st century. The Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church brought together hierarchs from ten of the fourteen autocephalous Orthodox Churches on the island of Crete….

By calling His disciples to the apostolate, the Lord Jesus Christ prepared the mystery of establishing His Church as the gathering of peoples in the love of the Holy Trinity,” Patriarch Daniel said on Sunday at the historic chapel of Saint George the Great Martyr in Bucharest. His Beatitude noted that twelve men were called…

The Romanian Patriarchate has expressed deep concern and sadness over the attack on the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, one of the most important centres of Orthodox spirituality and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Any damage inflicted upon a place of worship and a monument of such religious, historical and cultural value represents a loss for all…

The Women of the Greek Community recently hosted a highly successful Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea in support of the Cancer Council in WA at the Alexander the Great Club in Dianella. Held in the presence of His Grace Bishop Elpidios of Perth and the Consul of Greece in Perth, Mrs Eleni Georgopoulou, the event brought…

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, spoke by telephone on the afternoon of Monday, 15 June 2026, with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, condemning the Russian missile attack against the historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (Pecherska). His All-Holiness described the attack as an act of barbarity and desecration, and asked the President to convey his solidarity…

With due monastic order and spiritual reverence, the Holy Monastery of Saints Augustine of Hippo and Seraphim of Sarov in Trikorfo, Phocis, celebrated its annual patronal feast day, honouring the memory of its patron saint, Augustine of Hippo, together with his mother, Monica of Hippo. A large number of faithful flocked to the monastery to…