A Holy Relic of St. Daniel Katounakiotis of Smyrna was Translated on Sunday to the Holy & Great Monastery of Vatopedi, where the Holy Relic was solemnly and reverently received by the Monastery’s Abbot, the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, and Vatopedi Elders. The Holy Relic was conveyed by Hieromonk Fr. Nifon Katounakiotis, and will forever remain…
Pemptousia television platform today live-streamed an All-Night Vigil from the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Sava in Belgrade, on the occasion of the great Feast Day of the Presentation of Our Lord and Savior in the Temple, as based on the Julian calendar. The Byzantine psaltic choir Tropos, chanted the hymns of the services, under the…
The continuing tragedy from the twin earthquakes that struck southeast Turkey and northwest Syria continued on Tuesday, with the combined death toll now exceeding 37,000. Rescuers pulled two brothers alive from the ruins of an apartment block in Turkey’s Kahramanmaras province, media reports relayed the same day. Earlier, a boy and a man were saved…
The Church today venerates the memory of the Holy Father Auxentius of the Mountain. Today is also the feast day of Cyril, Equal-to-the-Apostles & Teacher of the Slavs.
Digital Fellowship from Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim – Interpretation available in Romanian, English, French, Russian, Georgian and Arabic Friday Feb 17, 2023, 07:30-09:00 PM Athens Time You are invited to participate in the Digital Fellowship from Mount Athos with Elder Ephraim, which will take place Friday Feb 17, 2023, 07:30-09:00 PM Athens Time Interpretation…
re you a young writer interested in exploring Greek immigrant experiences? The St. Photios National Shrine has proudly announced its annual essay contest and theme. Most Americans treasure an immigrant story as it is a precious thread in the legacy of most families. There is a curiosity as to why the immigrant left their homeland,…
My beloved Fathers, I am very happy to be with you today here in Hempstead, and to enjoy this time of fellowship together. We are fast approaching the Great and Holy Lent, and I know that all of you are busy, making the preparations to guide your flocks through the journey of the Forty Days…
New York, NY – On February 8, 2023, the Executive Board of the National Philoptochos Society unanimously approved an emergency disbursement of $50,000 to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Earthquake Relief Fund. These funds come from the National Philoptochos Emergency Fund, which enables the Philoptochos Society to immediately respond to those in need in…
His Beatitude Patriarch John X received a phone call from Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou. She conveyed her sincere condolences and those of the Greek people to the Church of Antioch for the victims of the devastating earthquake. His Beatitude Patriarch John X thanked the President for Greece’s standing by the Church of Antioch amidst these…