Digital Fellowship with Elder Ephraim, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi Mount Athos and English speaking faithful Pemptousia would like to invite you to join us for a Digital Fellowship on Saturday 10th June 2023 at 07:30 PM Athens time (05:30 pm UK Time) (12:30 PM EST) The talk will be in Greek with…

Tuesday, June 6, marked the 35th anniversary of the Moscow Patriarchate’s canonization of Blessed Ksenia of St. Petersburg. In honor of the anniversary, a monument to the beloved saint was unveiled near the chapel containing her relics in the Smolensk Cemetery in St. Petersburg. St. Ksenia was canonized by the Local Church of the Russian…

In a testament to the ongoing commitment towards fostering religious harmony and cultivating peaceful coexistence, Maulen Ashimbayev, the Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Head of the Secretariat of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, led a distinguished delegation consisting of Ministers, parliamentarians, and dignitaries…

The Ecumenical Patriarchate announced the program for the celebration of the name day of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, on the occasion of the feast of Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, on June 11. On the eve of the feast, the Ecumenical Patriarch will celebrate the Vespers service that will be held at the Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi…

An International and Inter-Orthodox Scientific Conference will be held at the Holy Theological School of Halki on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, with the blessings of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, who will declare the opening of the work of this conference. The conference, which takes place on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the…

The wishes and blessing of the Ecumenical Patriarch were received by this year’s four graduating students of the Zografeion Gymnasium- Lyceum of Constantinople. They are the students Theodora Kayakoparan, Maria Kelepouri and the sisters Anna and Fotini Bazgarlo. The high school graduating students were accompanied during their visit to Phanar by the Director of the…

Your Grace Bishop Athenagoras of Nazianzos, Archimandrite Nektarios Papazafiropoulos, National Chancellor of our Archdiocese, Protopresbyter Elias Villis, Chancellor of the Archdiocesan District, Larry Hatzoglou, Archdiocesan District Council Vice President, Protopresbyter Nicholas Anctil and Christine Balidis – Co-chairs of this Banquet, Jennifer Constantin – Archdiocesan District Philoptochos President, Protopresbyter Peter Orfanakos – President of the Archdiocesan…

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and the staff of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America gather to bid farewell to Fr. Eleftherios Constantine, Director of the Archbishop’s Office. Concluding ten years of service at the Archdiocese, Fr. Eleftherios has also served as a Deacon under Archbishop Demetrios, Formerly of America, and as both Deacon…

On June 6, 2023, the Archdiocesan District of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America hosted its first ever “Servant Leadership Awards Banquet.” Over 700 clergy and lay people gathered together with incredible enthusiasm to honor one adult and one young adult from each parish in the district for exemplary service to the Church. “We are…