His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, after being asked by Parade Chairman Philip Christopher for the Archdiocese to cover the costs of the Evzones again this year, formally requested from the President of Greece, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the presence of the Presidential Guard for the 2023 New York City Greek Independence Parade. His Eminence this week…

The volume “Hagia Sophia: Cathedrals of the Holy Wisdom Around the World”, was jointly presented on Sunday at the ceremonial hall of the Holy Metropolis of Limassol, by the Inter-parliamentary Assembly of Orthodoxy, the Republic of Cyprus’ House of Representatives and the resident Metropolis. The volume focuses on the 37 cathedrals around the world dedicated…

The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Beatitude Theodoros II, officiated at the con-celebratory Sunday of the Holy Cross service and the Salutations to the Theotokos, the All-Holy Virgin Mary, at the eponymous cathedral dedicated to the Theotokos, in the Heliopolis district of Cairo, co-officiated by the resident Metropolitan, His Eminence Nikodimos.

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, will travel to Lebanon on Tuesday, where he will accompany the delivery of humanitarian aid collected by the Church of Greece for quake-stricken residents of northwest Syria. His Beatitude will be received by the Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, His Beatitude John X,…

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The latest attack against a Christian place of worship and clergy in the Holy Land took place on Sunday, as two radical settlers entered the Church of Gethsemane in east Jerusalem during morning services and attempted to deface liturgical objects in the cathedral, while also lashing out at a hierarch and two clerics officiating at…

The Church today venerates the memory of the Righteous Fathers slain at the Monastery of St. Savvas in the seventh century by the Saracens outside Jerusalem.

On Thursday, 16th March 2023, with the blessing and encouragement of His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas, nearly 90 young adults gathered for dinner and an extraordinary viewing of the film, Man of God at the historic Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Divine Wisdom. Following the film, the V. Rev. Archimandrite Nephon Tsimalis, Chancellor, and the Rev. Protopresbyter…

With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain, the Archdiocese is pleased to introduce a ministry specifically created to serve young people from the approximate age range of 16-35. This official youth program of our Archdiocese will go by the name: Christian Orthodox Thyateira Youth, (COTY) and will soon be…