Westfield, NJ – With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, on Thursday, November 3, 2022, Young Adults from the Northern New Jersey area gathered together at the Metropolis of New Jersey headquarters in Westfield, NJ for an evening of fellowship and for the formation of a regional YAL Board. Hosted by His…

November 6, 2022 Unto the Most Reverend and Right Reverend Hierarchs, Pious Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns, Presidents and Members of Parish Councils, Honorable Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Members of Leadership 100, the Day and Afternoon Schools, Philoptochos Societies, the Youth, Greek Orthodox Organizations, and the entirety of the Christ-named Plenitude of…

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The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, this week addressed a conference in the Gulf state of Bahrain, entitled ““Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Co-existence”. In his address, His All Holiness noted that “…Orthodox Christianity has a long experience of cohabitation with other religions and denominations.” The Primate…

Today marks the 93rd birthday of the Archbishop of Durres, Tirana and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios. His Beatitude was born on Nov. 4, 1929, in Piraeus, Greece. The hierarch arrived in the Adriatic country in 1991 as part of a herculean effort by the Ecumenical Patriarchate to revive Orthodoxy there after more than four…

The Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine, His Beatitude Theophilos III, on Thursday received the visiting Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, His Eminence Anthony, who is the chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations (DECR), at the Patriarchate. The Russian Church hierarch is on an official visit to the Holy…

The Holy Cincture of the Theotokos, the All-Holy Virgin Mary, will be conveyed tomorrow, Saturday, from the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi to the St. Nicholas Cathedral of Piraeus. The Holy Cincture will arrive at Greece’s largest port city, located in the greater Athens area, where it will be solemnly received by the resident…

The Church today venerates the memory of George of Drama, a 20th century saint.