The Patriarch of All Romania, His Beatitude Daniel, commemorated the 200-year anniversary of the creation of the Theological School of Arad. A Patriarchal message was read out during a blessing ceremony at the university chapel of the Hilarion FeLEa Secondary School in the Romanian city.

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Monday officiated at the great Vesper service, on the eve of today’s feast day of St. Eustathios, the Great Martyr. As per ecclesiastical rite, the service was held in the Patriarchal chapel of St. Andrew the First Called, which is located in the Patriarchal…

The Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa’s Bishop of Bukoba and Western Tanzania, His Grace Chrysostomos, spoke to Pemptousia television today regarding issues affecting the parishes and ministry in the far-off corner of Africa. Among others, His Grace referred ominously to what he warned was an “intrusion” by the Russian Church in the Patriarchate’s ecclesiastical…

The Church today venerates the memory of Eustathios the Great Martyr, his wife and two children, Agapios and Theopistos. Today is also the feast day of St. Meletios, Bishop of Cyprus.

The enthronement of the newly elected Metropolitan of Pisidia and Exarch of Sidi and Antalya, Archbishop Job Getcha of Telmissos, in succession to the recently deceased Metropolitan Sotirios (Trampas) of Korea, took place in an atmosphere of modesty and evident joy at the Church of Saint Alypius the Stylite on Saturday, September 17, 2022. In…

In an atmosphere of great emotion, on Monday morning, September 19, a Doxology service for the graduation of the year 12 students (third grade of the Lyceum) of the Greek Orthodox College of Saint Spyridon in Kingsford, Sydney, was held. The Doxology Service was presided over by the Chancellor of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia,…

On Sunday the 18th of September, the Sunday after the Feast of the Universal Exaltation of the Holy Cross, with the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, His Grace Bishop Elpidios of Kyanea Officiated the Matins and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Church of Sts Constantine and Helene. In his sermon, His Grace…

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros welcomed four clergymen from the Metropolis of NJ to the Archdiocese today and offered his blessing as they begin their new assignments. Protopresbyter Matthew Streett will begin serving Holy Apostles Church in Dulles, VA; Protopresbyter Anastasios Bourantas will serve the Annunciation Cathedral in Baltimore, MD; Presbyter Nikolaos Matarangas will serve St….

Instituted in Asbury Park in 1947 by the late Archbishop (and later Ecumenical Patriarch) Athenagoras, the 75-year old tradition of the Blessing of the Waters and Κατάδυσις of the Cross, also known as the “Cross Dive,” resumed on Sunday, September 18, 2022. Faithful from across the Metropolis of NJ joined His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of…