The Church today venerates the memory of Symeon the New Theologian.

The meetings of the Holy Synod of Antioch in Balamand were launched this morning at the Divine Liturgy, presided by His Beatitude Patriarch John X, in the Monastery of Our Lady of Balamand, and attended by their Eminences the Metropolitans, Fathers of the Synod. ‎Antioch Patriarchate

Tens of thousands of Romanian Orthodox faithful came out for a procession with the relics of two of the most beloved Romanian saints through the streets of Iași on Sunday evening. The feast of St. Paraskeva, October 14, is traditionally one of the most significant religious events in Romania, drawing pilgrims from throughout Romania and…

The Patriarch of Romania participated on Monday evening at the launch of a bilingual Greek-Romanian New Testament edited at the Vatoped Monastery. His Beatitude awarded patriarchal distinctions to Abbot Ephraim of Vatopedi and the whole team of translators, coordinated by Professor Rev. Constantin Coman. The awards were given for “exceptional action in the defence and…

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel welcomed the Very Reverend Archimandrite Ephraim, the abbot of Vatopedi Monastery on Mount Athos, at the Patriarchal Residence in Bucharest on Tuesday. Discussions during the meeting included potential areas of cooperation between Vatopedi Monastery and the Romanian Patriarchate. “The encounter was extremely enjoyable. I met Patriarch Daniel, who is a great…

The city of Cairns in North Queensland, where a numerically small but exceptionally dynamic centre of Hellenism witnesses to Orthodoxy and our Nation, was visited by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia. The visit took place on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone for new facilities of the organisation of the Holy…

With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the Annual Sunday School Picnic for 2022 was held at Gough Whitlam Park in Earlwood, on Monday 3rd of October 2022. In an atmosphere of joy and enthusiasm, more than 350 children attended the picnic plus teachers, parents, and many priests from various parishes around…

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The new album “Kecharitomene”, a production of Pemptousia, has been released. The album comprises the second series of songs and musical arrangements of composer Andreas Katsigiannis, entitled “Long Hours”. The work is available in CD form and all digital musical platforms.