The Feast Day of Saint Nektarios of Pentapolis was celebrated at Saint Demetrios Cathedral of Astoria by Rev. Archimandrite Nektarios Papazafiropoulos, Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, who was joined by Rev. Archimandrite Christoforos Oikonomidis, Rev. Protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Throne Evagoras Constantinides, Rev. Protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Throne Panagiotis Papazafiropoulos, Rev. Protopresbyter…

Thousands of faithful continued to arrive at the St. Nicholas Cathedral of Piraeus to venerate the Holy Cincture of the Theotokos, the All-Holy Virgin Mary. The Holy Cincture was conveyed to the cathedral last Saturday from the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, and will remain at the specific parish until Sunday. The Holy Cincture…

Wednesday’s feast day of Nektarios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Pentapolis, was solemnly celebrated at the St. Nektarios Palliative Care Center of the Archdiocese of Bucharest, where patients and healthcare staff had the opportunity to venerate a Holy Relic of the saint, conveyed by Fr. Daniel Alexandru, of the parish of the Evangelistria Belu. The Holy…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, this week officiated at the Divine Liturgy at the ancient and celebrating parish of Megalo Revma of Constantinople, and on the occasion of the Synaxis of the Archangels, whose feast day was on Tuesday. Speaking afterwards at the parish’s community hall, His All Holiness referred…

The earthly remains of reposed Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos II will lie in state at the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Apostle Barnabas, in Nicosia, until Saturday, when an exodios service will be held. The funeral services will be officiated by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, who arrives on the island…

The Church today venerates the memory of Holy Father Arsenios of Cappadocia.

His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, received today at the Saint John of Damascus Institute of Theology in Balamand a delegation from the Antiochian Archdiocese of New York and All North America comprised of Their Graces, Bishops: John Abdullah, Thomas Joseph, and Nicolas Ozone, together with the Vice-Chairman of the…

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With the blessings of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, His Grace Bishop Evmenios of Kerasounta, Archiepiscopal Vicar of the Archdiocesan District of Northcote, lead the divine services on the occasion of the feast day of Saint Nektarios, at the celebrating Church of Saint Nektarios in the suburb of Fawkner in Melbourne. More specifically, His…