“It is with great appreciation that we have received your message of sympathy regarding the escalation in Lebanon” Patriarch John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East of the Greek Orthodox, expressed his thanks and appreciation to Patriarch Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia. This came in a response to the message of…

On Sunday 13th October, the “heart” of Orthodoxy beat strongly in Hellenic Melbourne, the renowned city of Greeks in the fifth continent; the pride and joy of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia. Thousands of devout Orthodox Christians, of both Greek and other backgrounds, children, youth, middle-aged, and elderly, first, second, and third or more generation…

The touching moments he experienced along with His compatriots, the Imbrians of Sydney and New South Wales, will certainly remain etched in the memory of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. On Friday evening, 11 October, the eve of his departure from Sydney to Melbourne, when His All-Holiness attended a dinner in his honour, in the…

A warm address was delivered by Presbytera Patricia Scoutas to His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at a Dinner held in His honour held last Wednesday on behalf of the Clergy and Presbyteres of Sydney, Canberra and regional New South Wales at Kogarah in Sydney. During her address she extolled the Patriarch’s leading role, on a…

New York City – October 4th, 2024 – The highly anticipated presentation of traditional Cypriot folk music and dances by the group Sounds of Cyprus at the New York Public Library – Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, brought together diverse audiences for an unforgettable evening of authentically Cypriot music. The renowned ensemble Sounds of Cyprus, created…

The Maliotis Cultural Center came alive last night as it hosted a momentous evening dedicated to Greek cultural heritage, featuring a captivating presentation by Dr.George Manginis, Academic Director of the renowned Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece. The event offered an immersive virtual tour of the Benaki’s acclaimed exhibition, “Asia Minor Hellenism: Heyday-Catastrophe-Displacement-Rebirth,” brought to life…

During his visit to Massachusetts for the International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue, on Friday, October 11, 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Serafim (Kykotis) of Zimbabwe and Angola met with students belonging to Harvard Divinity School’s Orthodox Christian Student Community, nicknamed “HDS Theosis.” Accompanying His Eminence were Rev. Protopresbyter Giorgi Zviadadze, Rector of Tbilisi Theological Academy…

October 13, 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Westland, Michigan alongside His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios formerly of America, His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit, and His Eminence Metropolitan Savas of Pittsburgh. In his homily for the Sunday of the Seventh Ecumenical…

On Sunday 13th October, His Grace Bishop Silvestros presided over the mystery of Baptism and later the Divine Liturgy at St Arsenios – Mbale parish. In his sermon, the bishop reminded the godparents about the need to teach the newly-baptized how to “keep their garments clean”. He said that no one will be saved because…