The Elder Archimandrite Elisseos, the Abbot of the Simonos Petras Monastery of Mount Athos, travelled to Bosnia-Hercegovina and Montenegro over the recent period to pray for the repose of the souls of two great hierarchs of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the late Bishop of Zahumlje and Herzegovina Atanasije and the late Metropolitan-Bishop of Montenegro and…

Church bells rang out joyously on Sunday as the new Metropolitan of Paphos, His Grace Tychikos, was enthroned as the 70th Metropolitan of Paphos during an archieratical service at the Cathedral of St. Theodoros, in the Cypriot coastal city. The Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus, His Beatitude Georgios, officiated at the enthronement ceremony…

The new President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christoudoulides, arrived in Athens on Monday for his first official visit to the country in his capacity as the island republic’s head of state. Christodoulides was scheduled to have meetings with Greek leadership throughout the official visit, while on Tuesday he will be received by the…

  The Church today venerates the memory of Pouplios the Martyr, Bishop of Athens. Today the Church also commemorates the Removal of the relics of Nicephoros, Patriarch of Constantinople.

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With the proper ecclesiastical order, on Saturday, 11 March 2023, in the morning, in Arta, the memory of its Protectress and Patron Saint, Saint Theodora, was celebrated. The Divine Liturgy was co-celebrated by His Eminence former Metropolitan Ignatius of Arta, His Eminence Metropolitan Athanasios of Sisanion and Siatista and His Eminence Metropolitan Kallinikos of Arta….

The members of the new Board of Directors of the Chalcedon Community who were elected after the Community elections held in December, on Saturday, 11 March 2023, met with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, and received the Patriarchal blessing, on the occasion of assuming their duties. The new Board of Directors presented to the Patriarch…

On Sunday, 12 March 2023, His Grace Bishop Kyriakos of Sozopolis visited and presided over the Divine Liturgy for the Second Sunday of Lent (Sunday of Saint Gregory Palamas) at the Holy Church of Saint Dimitrios, in the suburb of Prahran in Melbourne, Victoria. His Grace officiated at the Matins and Presided over the Divine…

On Sunday, 12 March 2023, at the Holy Cathedral of Saint Theodoros in Paphos, Cyprus, the enthronement of the new Metropolitan Tychikos of Paphos, Primate and Exarch of Arsinoi and Romaia took place, in the presence of His Beatitude Archbishop Georgios of Cyprus. Also present were several members of the Holy Synod, the authorities of…