On Sunday, January 15, a group of about 40 members of our Orthodox Church in Korea of Slavic background visited our Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Gapyeong, along with Rev. Father Roman Kavchak and participated in the Divine Liturgy, after which a special memorial service was held at the Tomb of the…

Digital Fellowship with Elder Ephraim Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Vatopaidi, Mount Athos and Religious Teachers from Canada, Romania and the red-religie.ro open educational resources platform Saturday the 4th of February 2023 at  19:30 Greek/Romanian time (12:30 EST)   Dear colleagues We are writing to inform you about the Digital Fellowship with Elder Ephraim Abbot of the Holy…

The Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros, on Sunday attended an annual Vasilopita, or New Year’s cake-cutting dinner at the Orthodox Church of the Savior in Rye, New York. In addressing assembled clergymen and their families, His Eminence said, “Being with you tonight is such an inspiring image, both for the present and future of…

The Bishop of Valjevo, His Grace Isihije, on Monday officiated at a memorial for the victims of the 1942 Novi Sad massacre during WWII. His Grace was accompanied by clerics of the local Diocese. 

The Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, His Eminence Anthony, on Monday concluded an official visit to the Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East. His Eminence, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church’s Department of External Relations, arrived in Damascus, Syria on Friday with the blessing of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, His Holiness Kirill….

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The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, on Monday afternoon was received by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the latter’s official Maximos Mansion office. Discussions revolved around the exploitation of certain Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece assets, particularly of a 300-hectare Church-owned tract of land in the industrial district of Schisto,…

The Church today venerates the memory of Xenia, Deaconess of Rome. Today is also the feast day of Venerable Neophytos, the Recluse of Cyprus. The Pemptousia TV platform today has posted a feature on the Chapel of St. Xenia in central Athens. A vestal Vespers was held on Monday afternoon, the eve of the feast…

On the Leave-taking of the Great Feast of Theophany, Saturday, 14th January 2023, with the blessing and encouragement of His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain, the monthly Divine Liturgy in English was celebrated at the historic Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Divine Wisdom in Bayswater. Following the Divine Liturgy, the V. Rev. Archimandrite…