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The President of Malta will attend the Paschal Agape Vespers at the Romanian Orthodox Parish in Valletta, according to an announcement made by the Romanian community in Malta. President George Vella will be accompanied by his wife, Miriam Vella. Agape Vespers (also called Vespers of Love) is a Vespers service that continues the celebration of…

As part of the “Doing School Differently” program, over 1,000 students visited the Patriarchal Palace in March. The groups of students came from Bucharest and throughout Romania. The young people study at schools such as Bucharest’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, The Three Holy Hierarchs High School, “Mihai Viteazul” National College, “Mihai Eminescu” National College and “Tudor…

On Saturday, April 8, 2023, on the eve of the great feast of the Lord’s Entry into Jerusalem, the Romanian Patriarchate and the Archdiocese of Bucharest will organise the Palm Sunday procession in Bucharest, inviting hierarchs, priests, monastics, and lay believers from Romania’s capital and Ilfov county to take part. This religious and missionary event…

On Monday morning, 3 April 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Antonios of the Bulgarian Patriarchate was received His Eminence Metropolitan Athenagoras of Belgium and Exarch of the Lower Lands and luxembourg, at his Metropolitan Offices. Metropolitan Antonios was accompanied by Archon Orfanotrofos of the Holy Great Church of Christ, from Bulgaria, Mr. Boris Gurov and his…

On Wednesday morning, April 5, 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and the members of the Holy Eparchial Synod, Their Eminences Metropolitans Methodios of Boston, Savas of Pittsburgh, Gerasimos of San Francisco, and Nathanael of Chicago, arrived at the Phanar in response to the related invitation by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, with whom…

The Harrowing of Hell An Epic Poem by J.S. Jackson   Nashville, TN—(March 31st) The Harrowing of Hell is the latest book by poet and artist Jonathan Jackson (J.S. Jackson). Research for this Epic Poem began over twelve years ago, while the author was studying the history of the Christian faith. This quest eventually led…

A new English-language Orthodox YouTube channel debuted last month. Jesus Portal is the channel of His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) of Budapest’s jesus-portal.ru website. Launched just three weeks ago, the channel features homilies from Met. Hilarion, instructive catechetical videos, interviews with His Eminence, and the English-language news show “The Orthodox View.” Watch a homily from…

The Pancretan Association of Melbourne New Board of Management he election was held on Monday 3rd April to elect the new Board of Management of the Pancretan Association of Melbourne. It is with great pleasure that we announce the second woman president in history of our association, Ms Aggie Mihelakis. Ms Mihelakis accepted with great…