Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We gathered today, on this most solemn and radiant feast day of our Lord commemorating the Universal Exaltation of the Holy and Lifegiving Cross, so that we may jointly confess our common faith in Christ the Life-giver, and partake of the Cup of life. On today’s feast, the Church…

The consecration of the newly constructed Church of St. Nicholas, located on the small isle of Ammouliani, will take place on Saturday, in the presence of Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos. The cathedral is under the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Holy Metropolis of Ierissos and Mount Athos. Following the consecration and…

The Holy Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni, Vathiriakos, which is located about 15 km outside of Komotini, was one of the destinations of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, who during the two days of September 7 and 8 made a visit to the Prefecture of Rodopi, on the borders of the Holy Metropolis of Maroneia and…

Sisters and Brothers in Christ, and especially Families and Friends of those lost on 9/11, We are gathered on this solemn and painful day in order to remember our loved ones who, twenty-one years ago, were so unjustly and cruelly taken from us. September Eleventh is a day that shall never be forgotten. We stand…

Beloved Archdeacon Philotheos, Your years of service as a deacon and archdeacon of this God-protected Metropolis of New Jersey have now come to their consummation. And like any true commencement, you are only at the beginning of your ministry. Here, in the presence of family and the many, many friends you have in the Metropolis…

Composer Andreas Katsigiannis, in collaboration with the State Orchestra of Athens, will present excerpts from his trilogy “Great Hours”, during a much-anticipated performance on Thursday, Sept. 29, at the Herod Atticus Odeon, at the foot of the Acropolis in central Athens. The excerpts are reminiscent of a reverent prayer, the rustling of wind from the…

The consecration of the newly constructed Church of St. Nicholas, located on the small isle of Ammouliani, will take place on Saturday, in the presence of Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos. The cathedral is under the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Holy Metropolis of Ierissos and Mount Athos. Following the consecration and…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Thursday performed an official Doxology, along with the resident Metropolitan, at the Cathedral of the Annunciation of Theotokos, in northeast city of Komotini, where the holy icon of Panagia Axion Esti has been placed for veneration by the faithful. The wonder-working Holy Icon was…

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