On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 6:15 p.m., at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas Seoul, there will be a Great Vespers of the Feast Day of St. Nicholas, the Artoklasia, and the Divine Liturgy. A common Agape Meal will follow. On Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 9:00-11:30 a.m., there will be the Service of Orthros…

On the afternoon of Monday 13 November 2023, the Metropolitan of Korea and Exarch of Japan Ambrosios and Fr Anthonios Lim Jong-hun attended an event for the establishment of the Korean Christian Museum in Seoul held at the CCMM Building in Yeouido. The Korean Christian Museum in Seoul is a project initiated by the National…

On Friday, 24th November 2023, the Archdiocesan Cathedral of Divine Wisdom hosted a concert honoring the 175th anniversary of its famous polyphonic choir. At the conclusion of the concert, which included musical pieces and arrangements from the various periods of its long history, the V. Rev. Archimandrite Nephon Tsimalis, Chancellor, read an archpastoral greeting from…

In the Orthodox Church the verb “I am defeated” does not exist, but there exists the verb “I learn”. “In the Orthodox Church the word “failure” does not exist, because there exists the word “opportunity” In the Orthodox Church, distance does not separate or alienate people. What separates and alienates people from one another is…

On Friday, 1 December 2023, the Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, General Konstantinos Floros, met in his office with the Ambassador of Australia to Greece, Ms. Alison Duncan. Their meeting, which took place in a particularly warm atmosphere, was the second in a short period of time, with the previous one taking…

With due ecclesiastical splendour, on Saturday, 2 December 2023, the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy took place at the Church of Saint Paraskevi, Vathyryakos, of the Holy Metropolis of Derkoi, presided over by the local Shepherd, His Eminence Elder Metropolitan Apostolos of Derkoi, on the occasion of the feast day of the newly-revealed Saint Prophyrios of Kafsokalyvia,…

The 5th European Policy Dialogue Forum took place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands from 13 to 15 November 2023 and the keynote speaker was His Eminence Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon. His Eminence Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon emphasised in his speech the need for solidarity and not that of passive tolerance in the problem of…

On Friday, 1 December 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Iernymos of Larissa and Tyrnavos, along with his esteemed entourage, had a meeting with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in the Patriarchal Office at the venerable centre of Orthodoxy. His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew expressed his full Patriarchal concern and support for the flood-affected people of Thessaly,…

Pemptousia would like to invite you to join us for a Digital Fellowship on Saturday 9th Dec 2023 at 07:30 PM Athens time (05:30 pm UK Time) (12:30 PM EST) The talk will be in Greek with simultaneous translation into English, Romanian, French, Russian, Georgian and Arabic. There will be time for questions and answers…