The Greek Orthodox Community of Megalo Revma in Constantinople with great joy announced that on Tuesday, November 15, the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) was issued and immediately communicated, regarding a claimed plot of land of the Community in the area of Toumpos Megalo Revma. “The decision was in favour of…

His Grace Bishop Kyriakos of Sozopolis, Archiepiscopal Vicar of Melbourne, held a meeting with the following clergy; Father Stavros Kakavas, Proistamenos of the Holy Church of St Anargiri, Father George Adamakis, Proistamenos of the Holy Church of Saint Catherine, Father Panagiotis Zoumboulis, Proistamenos of the Holy Church of the Holy Archangels, Father Nicholas Georgiou, Proistamenos…

Monday 14th of November – with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia – the Greek Welfare Centre of SA “St Philothei” was proud to hold an end-of-year breakfast in honour of its devoted volunteers. The group was hosted in the Centre premises in its Torrensville office, where the staff served coffee, juice,…

A brand new, Byzantine art exhibition opens in the heart of Athens, at the Benizelos Mansion, the House of Saint Philothei. Konstantinos Xenopoulos, Arhon Iconographer of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa, presents an Orthodox art exhibition from 25 to 27 of November 2022 in Athens. There are two symbolic worlds presented in this…

The new album “Kecharitomene”, a production of Pemptousia, has been released. The album comprises the second series of 17 songs and musical arrangements of composer Andreas Katsigiannis towards supplication of the Panaghia, the All-Holy Virgin Mary. The work is available in CD form and all digital musical platforms.

The Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy & Great Monastery of Vatopedi, last week had the opportunity to share his spiritual experience, monastic life and ministry at the side of 20th century Mount Athos saints, speaking at the St. Eleftherios Cathedral of Acharnon, in central Athens. The Elder Ephraim, accompanied by Vatopedi Elders,…

The Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, His Eminence Anthony, who is the Russian Church’s chairman of the department of external ecclesiastical relations, this week received the Georgian Orthodox Church’s Metropolitan of Akhalkalaki, Kumurdo & Kars, His Eminence Nikoloz, who is responsible for the Georgian Orthodox parishes of South America, in Moscow. Both sides discussed relations between the…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Tuesday received the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa’s Metropolitan of Zambia, His Eminence Ioannis, as well as the Church of Greece’s Metropolitans of Ioannina and Fthiotida, their Eminences Maximos and Simeon, respectively. His Eminence presented the Ecumenical Patriarch with artwork depicting the Theotokos,…

The charter-enforced procedure to elect a new Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus has commenced and will conclude on Dec. 18, with the declaration of a successor for reposed Archbishop Chrysostomos II, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 81. Based on an encyclical issued by the Locum Tenens of the…