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16.04.2026 | 11:04
Saint Amphilochios Makris of Patmos (16 April)
The future elder was born on December 13, 1889 to Emmanuel and Irene Makris and named Athanasios. He was born into a large family of simple, country folk. Even as an infant, Athanasios was devout, even observing the fasting rules regarding milk products while still an infant. When Athanasios was five, he convinced his newly-engaged…
16.04.2026 | 9:57
The Feast of the Holy Ethno-Hieromartyr Gregory V in His Birthplace
With splendour and Paschal joy, a festal Hierarchical Divine Liturgy was celebrated on Bright Monday in honour of the memory of the Holy Ethno-Hieromartyr Gregory V of Constantinople at the Metropolitan Church of Saint Kyriaki in Dimitsana, the Saint’s birthplace. The service was presided over by His Eminence Metropolitan Nikiphoros of Gortyn and Megalopolis, with…
16.04.2026 | 9:48
Patriarchate of Georgia celebrates Feast of the Iveron Icon and Georgian Language Day
On Bright Tuesday, 14 April 2026, the Orthodox Church of Georgia solemnly commemorated the Feast of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God, one of the most revered feasts, with festive celebrations across the country. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated at the Church dedicated to the Iveron Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos on…
16.04.2026 | 9:37
Patriarchal Horostasia at the Church of Saint George of the Darülaceze Poorhouse
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided on Bright Wednesday, 15 April, at the Divine Liturgy celebrated at the Church of Saint George, located within the grounds of the historic Darülaceze Poorhouse, built during the Ottoman Empire period. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by the Grand Syncellus Fr. Ieronymos and the Third Patriarchal Deacon Fr. Epiphanios….
16.04.2026 | 9:11
The second day of Pascha at the Patriarchate
On 31 March / 13 April 2026, Monday of the Renewal Week, the feast of Pascha was celebrated by the Patriarchate with the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Sepulchre Brotherhood, in the Patriarchal and monastic Church of Saints Constantine and Helen. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the same manner as that of the night…
16.04.2026 | 8:02
Patriarchal Congratulatory Message to the Newly Elected Prime Minister of Hungary
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew sent a warm congratulatory message to the newly elected Prime Minister of Hungary, Péter Magyar, recalling the historical ties of that country with the Ecumenical Patriarchate. vema.com.au
16.04.2026 | 7:39
Ecumenical Patriarch meets organisers of Mount Athos Exhibition in Constantinople
In the context of the exhibition “Giorgos Taxidis. Mount Athos. A Place of Silence”, currently hosted at the Sismanoglio Megaro in Constantinople, a meeting took place between representatives of the Agioreitiki Estia and His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at the Patriarchal offices in the Phanar. The Director of the Agioreitiki Estia, Anastasios Douras, together with…
15.04.2026 | 14:19
Romanian patriarch says Resurrection is central truth at midnight Easter service: full homily
Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Orthodox Church said the Resurrection of Christ is the central truth of Christian faith, in his homily delivered at the midnight Pascha service in Bucharest. Addressing thousands of faithful gathered for the Resurrection service on Holy Saturday night, the Patriarch of Romania underlined that the Resurrection is not a symbolic…
15.04.2026 | 14:15
Patriarch Daniel congratulates Vienna’s first Romanian Orthodox parish for preserving “true identity” for 120 years
His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of the Romanian Orthodox Church marked 120 years of Romanian Orthodox ministry in Vienna, praising the community’s role in preserving faith, identity and culture in the diaspora. In a message addressed to Romanian Orthodox believers in the Austrian capital, the Patriarch of Romania highlighted the historical significance of the parish of…
