On Sunday, January 21, 2024, the Divine Liturgy was celebrated by Fr. Roman Kavchak and 35 Slavophones at the Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour in Gapyeong and the consecration of the waters in the river near the monastery. Also on this day was the feast of St. Maximos the Greek, one of the…

On Monday the 21st January 2024 His Grace Bishop Iakovos of Claudiopolis presided during Matins and celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint Panteleimon in North West London. His Grace conveyed His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas’ paternal love and greetings to the congregation, while highlighting and sharing the Archbishop’s encouraging vision which has brought…

“The passport for our transition from the present to the eternal life will be stamped by our neighbour!” This was conveyed by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia to the new Presbyter of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia, Father Dimitrios Drougas. Father Dimitrios, who was ordained a Deacon on the feast of the Entrance of…

On January 22, the Orthodox Church commemorates St. Anastasios the Persian, a name shared by His Beatitude Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania. The Orthodox Community of Albania expresses its heartfelt wishes to Archbishop Anastasios through the official social media account of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania. Archbishop Anastasios, the visionary initiator…

“I want you to keep this from tonight’s event, that the person who loves is never the weak one. The person who loves is the strong one. All the love you have given to the wrong people will be returned to you. Do not regret loving. Love is a spiritual investment. Love constitutes the perfect…

With due ecclesiastical splendour and solemnity, on Friday, 19 January 2024, according to the Julian Calendar, the feast of the Holy Epiphany was celebrated with a full congregation at the Vatopedi Metochion of Galata in Constantinople. During the Divine Liturgy, which was held in the Holy Church of Saint Andrew the First-Called Apostle, His Eminence…

During the heartfelt reception at the Holy Monastery of Simonos Petra, I seized the opportunity to reiterate the unwavering faithfulness of the Greek-American community. They demonstrate their commitment by dedicating their personal time and efforts for the betterment of our Church. Their love and reverence for Mount Athos are profound. Whenever possible, I encourage them…

On January 19, 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America officiated a vigil and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy for the Feast of the Epiphany at the Holy Monastery of Xenophontos on Mount Athos. Clergy and pilgrims joined Archbishop Elpidophoros for this special service. The intricate iconography and beauty of the monastery glistened under the soft lighting…

e-Meeting with Elder Ephraim Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi, Mount Athos and Romanian Psychologists, Psychopedagogists, Psychiatrists and Neurologists THURSDAY 1st FEB 2024 at 19:30 (Greek Time) Interpretation available in Romanian, English, Russian, Georgian, French and Arabic. The e-Meeting is organized by the web magazine PEMPTOUSIA . You may register in advance for this…