The Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, referred to the values of unity, mutual understanding and respect, which are deeply rooted in Australian society, as he said, in his message for Thursday’s Australia Day, a national holiday in the island continent nation. His Eminence also proudly underlined what he called contribution of the Greek Diaspora…

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, His Holiness Kirill, on Wednesday chaired a plenary session of the 31st International Christmas Educational Readings, which is being held at the Kremlin in Moscow. Earlier in the day, the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church officiated at the Divine Liturgy, held at the Cathedral of Christ the…

The Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Theophilos III, on Wednesday received, at the Patriarchate’s see in the Holy City, the director and screenwriter of the award-winning film “Man of God”, Yelena Popovic. The film is based on the life, works and tribulations of St. Nektarios of Aegina. The film, which has been shown in movie…

Two ancient Cypriot coins and part of a wall mural were turned over this week to the Republic of Cyprus, during a ceremony at the island republic’s embassy in Washington DC. The artifacts were illegally imported to the United States seven years ago, according to the Cypriot antiquities department. The two coins were found as…

The Church today venerates the memory of Xenophone & his Companions.

On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, Metropolitan Ioannis of Zambia and locum tenens of the Holy Diocese of Mozambique, along with the members of the Greek Community of Maputo had the pleasure of meeting the Greek Foreign Minister Dendias. They first went to the Church of the Holy Archangels and then they cut the Vasilopita at…

With all indications pointing to the fact that we have come out of the pandemic after three years of difficult trials, today is a pre-eminent opportunity for the Australian community to be united as one in celebrating mutual understanding and respect together as a nation. These values, which give meaning to Australia Day, have proved…

His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia formally visited the Representative Office of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Athens during his short visit to the Greek capital on the occasion of his participation in a round table regarding the Ukrainian issue. His Eminence Archbishop Makarios received a warm welcome from Metropolitan Theodoritos of Laodicea, Director of the…

My beloved Brother-in-Christ, Bishop Andonios of Phasiane, Dear President and Trustees of Saint Michael’s Home, Beloved brothers and sisters in the Lord, We have gathered here today at the Archdiocese, in order to receive your Affirmation as Board Members of Saint Michael’s Home. After the Affirmation, we shall cut a Vasilopita and share in the…