Students at the Saint Nicholas Shrine Church and School welcomed a special guest on Friday, October 7. From Alexandria, Egypt to Queens, New York, the Apostolic Visit of His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros II to the United States — the first ever by a Patriarch of Alexandria— included a trip to the beloved Greek day school…

The Holy & Great Monastery of Vatopedi continues to embellish its series of psaltic music by unveiling the latest edition of hymns in honor and veneration of the Holy Cincture of the Theotokos, the Virgin Mary. For more information or to order, please visit the website www.vatopedi.gr

The Serbian Orthodox Church today will hold a prayer service for the protection of the family and the sanctity of marriage, while the Patriarch of Serbia, His Holiness Porfirije, has already issued a message for the eradication of violence against women. His Holiness said women, mothers and sisters are “sacred”, underlining that he will personally…

Thursday marked the first full day of an apostolic visit by the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Beatitude Theodoros II, to the United States, the first-ever to America by an enthroned Patriarch of Alexandria. In the morning, His Beatitude met with local hierarchs of other Christian churches in the New York…

Hierarchs of the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece on Friday elected another two new Metropolitans to fill the vacant thrones for the ecclesiastic jurisdiction of Drama, in northern Greece, and Ilia, in southwest Greece. Specifically, Archimandrite Dorotheos was elected as the new Metropolitan of Drama, while the Bishop of Oleni, His…

The Church today venerates the memory of Sergius & Bacchus the Great Martyrs of Syria.

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A Doxology service at the Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene in Warsaw was co-officiated on Wednesday by the resident Archbishop and Metropolitan of All Poland, His Beatitude Sawa, and visiting Archbishop of Durres, Tirana and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios. The solemn service included prayers for the Polish and Albanian Churches and for world peace,…

The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Beatitude Theodoros II, arrived in the United States on Wednesday for an official visit. His Beatitude and an entourage of hierarchs of the Alexandria Patriarchate were welcomed by the Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros. The historic visit marks the first ever to the United…