The Church today commemorates the Synaxis, or assembly, of The Three Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom. Every Jan. 30th marks a special day in the Greek Orthodox world, as the occasion also commemorates the world-inspiring legacy of Greek Letters and learning. A video has been posted today on Pemptousia television…

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was present in prayer from the Holy Altar during the Divine Liturgy on Sunday 29 January 2023, at the Venerable Patriarchal Church of Saint George the Great Martyr, Phanar, during which His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos of Ioannina presided over the Divine Liturgy. Photos: Nikos Papachristou / Ecumenical Patriarchate vema.com.au

With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the Archdiocesan District of Northcote in Victoria organised an evening dedicated to Youth. It was the first event of 2023, which took place on the grounds of the Holy Church of Saint Paraskevi in the Melbourne suburb of St Albans. The Youth gathered with great…

The Service will be attended by, among others, the Chief Justice of New South Wales The annual commencement of the Law Term Service in the State of New South Wales, will be held at the Holy Cathedral of the Annunciation of Our Lady, Redfern, Sydney, on Tuesday, 31 January 2023 at 6.30 pm. The service…

On Saturday, January 28, 2023, the First Synaxis of Hierarchs of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the USA convened in Los Angeles, California, under the presidency of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America. The hierarchs, twelve in all, represent the Orthodox ecclesiastical eparchies under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, namely the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of…

Yesterday afternoon, January 26, 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros made a pastoral visit in Long Island to the family of Alessia Marie Maiolica, a young child who lost her parents tragically last year. His Eminence presented the family with a donation of $60,000 in support of Alessia. Parishes from throughout the Archdiocesan District came together…

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A delegation of Vatopedi Elders, led by the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, on Saturday will Translate an exact replica of the Cross of Sts. Constantine and Helen to a dedicated cathedral in the northwest Greece city of Kozani. The Elder Ephraim will also attend an awards…

The inauguration of the first cathedral dedicated to the newly canonized saint of the Orthodox Church, St. Gerasimos the Hymnographer, a 20th century monk and Athonite Elder, will be held on Sunday at the Skete of St. Anne, the Mother of the Most Holy Theotokos, where the newest saith of the Church toiled in ascetism….