The Liturgical Arts Academy 2022 was another resounding success. Offering intensive training in Byzantine Chant and Iconography, The Academy is held once a year in August at the Metropolis of Atlanta’s Diakonia Retreat Center in Salem, SC. This year, 33 chanters from 18 states across the country came to learn and improve their skills in…

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Numerous faithful attended a holy unction service at the Cathedral of the Evangelistria, in the southern port city of Nafplio, in veneration of the memory of Sts. Rafael, Nikolaos and Irene of Lesvos, with the service officiated by the resident Metropolitan of Argolida, His Eminence Nektarios.        PHOTOS –  STUDIO B&G

The visiting president of Georgia, Salome Zourabichvili, on Tuesday toured the St Anthimos Monastery in Bucharest, Romania, a monastic settlement founded by St. Anthimos the Iberian more than 300 years ago. She arrived in the country for an official visit. The Georgian president was welcomed by His Grace, Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop Varlaam of Ploiești. His…

A historic and apostolic visit to the United States by the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Beatitude Theodoros II, concluded this week. The visit was the first by an enthroned Patriarch of Alexandria to America, with one of the highlights being His Beatitude’s meeting at the White House with US President…

The Church today commemorates the feast day of Carpos and Papylos, the Martyrs.

A beautiful evening, filled with fun and games, was spent by the approximately 100 young men and women of the Archdiocesan District of Northcote, Victoria, who on Saturday, October 8, gathered in the Parish Hall of St. Dimitrios Ascot Vale. His Grace Bishop Evmenios of Kerasounta, Archiepiscopal Vicar of the Archdiocesan District of Northcote, was…

At the historic Patriarchal Divine Liturgy at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Manhattan, the 2022 Class of Archons were installed in the presence of His Beatitude Patriarch Theodoros II of Alexandria by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros. His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios of Boston, Their Eminences Metropolitans George of Guinea and Nikodimos of Memphis,…