The Archdiocesan District of Perth conducts Children Bible Study Classes every Thursday afternoon at the Church of St Nektarios in Dianella. The classes are taken by His Grace Bishop Elpidios of Kyanea with the purpose of teaching the children the basics of the Orthodox Faith in a fun and exciting environment. This week students learnt…

Feeling Stuck? Looking for new ideas to include in your youth and young adult ministries? Join us for Parish Ministry Idea Swap Sessions! Open to anyone involved in their youth and young adult ministries, this Microsoft Teams Meeting will offer an opportunity for collaboration among all parishes across our Metropolis. We are blessed with incredible…

On Sunday, July 17, 2022, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America was represented by Bishop Athenagoras of Nazianzos at the festivities of the Association of Chiotes at the St. Markella Chapel in upper-state New York. Bishop Athenagoras celebrated Divine Liturgy with Fr. Vasilios Louros, and the night before, they celebrated Vespers with Fr. George Kazoulis. It was…

This week, the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate lifted the suspension of the Charter of the Archdiocese. The charter was initially placed in abeyance, by the decision of the Holy and Sacred Synod on October 8, 2020, for the purpose of developing a new charter for the Archdiocese that would strengthen the…

STOCKHOLM – The Holy Metropolis of Sweden and All Scandinavia announced its latest bilingual publication in Greek and English entitled “Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and the 50th Anniversary of the Holy Metropolis of Sweden,” dedicated to His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s visit to Stockholm in 2019 on the occasion of the semi-centennial of the establishment of…

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The Holy Monastery of Machera and the Pemptousia platform will host an online archontariki today with the Bishop of Ledra, His Grace Epiphanios, the Abbot of the monastery. Archontariki in Greek means a monastery’s guest house. The online synaxis, or assembly, is scheduled for 8 p.m. Athens time, or 18.00 GMT. A translation from Greek…

The Church of Crete’s Metropolitan of Kissamos and Selinos, His Grace Amphilochios, spoke to the Orthodoxia news agency this week, referring to the pain and anguish felt by the families and loved ones of victims of increased traffic fatalities on the large island of Crete, which have increased by 40 percent this year, compared with…

The Patriarch of Serbia, His Holiness Porfirije, this week joined the country’s president, Alexander Vucic, at an event inaugurating works for the restoration of the central tower of the Sajmište fairgrounds, in the center of Belgrade, the site of a Nazi German concentration camp during World War II. In his comments, the Serbian Patriarch noted…