The memory of St. Froumentios, Archbishop of Abyssinia, was commemorated on Sunday, ahead of this week’s feast day, at the dedicated Cathedral in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, with the Metropolitan of Axum, His Eminence Daniel officiating at an archieratial Divine Liturgy.
The newly enthroned Metropolitan of Aetolia & Akarnania, His Eminence Damaskinos, over the weekend paid a pastoral visit to the municipality of Thermo, part of the Metropolis’ ecclesiastical jurisdiction. His Eminence was enthusiastically received in the town square by clergy, local office-holders and numerous of faithful from the area. A Doxology blessing service was later…
The Metropolitan of Halkida, His Eminence Chrysostomos, continued his visit to the Holy & Great Monastery of Vatopedi of Mount Athos over the weekend. His Eminence officiated at the con-celebratory service on the occasion of the feast day of St. John Chrysostom, as commemorated with the Julian calendar. The Metropolitan of Halkida, accompanied by the…
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Sunday had cordial discussion with former German president Christian Wulff, within the context of the latter’s meeting with the heads and representatives of the non-Muslim religious communities of Constantinople. The meeting took place at the premises of the Roman Catholic Church of the Holy…
Amid a period when official Turkey persists in targeting Christianity in the country and even abroad, as recently seen with the opening of a mosque in far-off Japan with the name “Hagia Sophia”, the greatest of all Basilicas of eastern Christendom, Orthodoxy continues to flourish around the world. On Sunday, the Archbishop of Australia, His…
The Church today venerates the memory of Stephen the New, the confessor, who was martyred in defense of Orthodoxy during the iconoclasm in the 8th century.
On Sunday 20th November 2022, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain presided during Matins and celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of St. Nicholas and Xenophon in Leicester. Concelebrating with His Eminence was the Priest-in-charge of the Parish, the Reverend Oeconomos Antonios Stavrinou, the Reverend Presbyter Ioannis Provatas and the Reverend…
With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia and presided by His Grace Bishop Christodoulos of Magnesia, the Divine Liturgy was served on Sunday, 27 November at the Church of St Savvas of Kalymnos in the Sydney suburb of Banksia and a Memorial Service was conducted for the Holodormor victims of the Ukrainian…
On Saturday, November 26, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, who is on a pastoral tour in Adelaide, participated as a keynote speaker at the Youth Conference organised by the Central Youth “St. Stephen the First Martyr” of the Archdiocesan District of Adelaide with the general theme of the Conference being: “take courage, I have…