The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg recently transferred the 18th-century silver sarcophagus that once held the relics of St. Alexander Nevsky back to the Church for a period of 49 years. And yesterday, on the feast of the Transfer of the Relics of the Right-Believing Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky (from Vladimir to St. Petersburg),…

Dr. Anastasios Koularmanis, Director of the Department of Greek Education, will be releasing a series of articles that center on Greek Education, with a particular emphasis on spotlighting several Day-Schools. In 1955, the vision of Dr. Anthony Vasilas and Pete Vasilas gave rise to the creation of a vibrant Greek-American community in Flushing, New York….

On Monday, 11 September 2023, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met with representatives of the religious communities of Finland. During the meeting, at the request of His All-Holiness, a minute’s silence was observed in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In fact, during his important speech, the Ecumenical Patriarch…

On Sunday 10 September 2023, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Divine Liturgy which took place at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Helsinki, Finland, where he is visiting as part of the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the granting of Autonomy to the Orthodox Church of Finland. His…

On Saturday afternoon, 9 September 2023, a festive Doxology Service was conducted at the Uspensky Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland, upon the arrival of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in the country, in order to celebrate the 100 years Autonomy of the Church of Finland, with a presentation of the respective Tomos of the Ecumenical Patriarchate….

On Thursday, 7th September 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain hosted at the Archdiocesan Headquarters a book launch for the V. Rev. Archimandrite Isidoros Katsos’ recent book entitled, The Mataphysics of Light, published by Oxford University Press. In honour of this significant and joyous event, the Archdiocese held a garden reception…

On Friday, 8th September 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain presided over Matins and the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God in Camberwell, South London. During his sermon on the day’s Feast, His Eminence touched upon the virtues exemplified by the Mother of God,…

Welcome to Britain’s only state-funded Greek Orthodox Secondary School, St Andrew the Apostle. We look forward to welcoming all prospective students and parents to the following events: Open Evening Tuesday 19 September 2023 – 5.30pm to 8.00pm Tours of the school from 25 September 2023 – 9.00am and 11.00am A Christian school with high expectations…

On Saturday, August 27/September 9, 2023, the new Community Council of the city of Shahnin in northern Israel visited His Beatitude our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos for a blessing on the assumption of its duties and for an invitation to the upcoming feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos. The representative of the…