October 28, 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…
On the evening of Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the Penridge Suite in north London, an extraordinary Patriarchal Enlightened Evening was hosted in honour of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. His All-Holiness was welcomed to the Penridge by a group of young men of the Archdiocese dressed in their traditional Scottish kilts and then escorted…
The Holy Cincture of the Theotokos, the All-Holy Virgin Mary, will be conveyed from the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi to the St. Nicholas Cathedral of Piraeus on Nov. 5, where the Holy Relic will remain until Nov. 13. The Holy Cincture will arrive at Greece’s largest port city, located in the greater Athens…
The Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy & Great Monastery of Vatopedi, will hold an online assembly on Saturday, Oct. 29, with psychologists, psychiatrists, educators and neurologists based in Romania. The session will begin at 19:30 Athens time, or 17.30 GMT. A parallel translation will be available in Romanian, English, Russian, Georgian, French…
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The Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, this week visited the Monastery of St. George at Yellow Rock, in the State of New South Wales, accompanied by the visiting Church of Greece’s Metropolitan of Larissa and Tyrnavos, His Eminence Ieronymos. The Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia and accompanying hierarchs were welcomed by…
The “Way of the Saints” procession, after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, was again held on Monday in Bucharest, as part of festivities dedicated to St. Demetrius the New, the Romanian capital’s patron saint. Thousands of pilgrims marched through the streets of Bucharest carrying icons and the Holy Relics of saints, with the…
Faithful from around Greece and abroad continued to head to the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Demetrios in Thessaloniki, on the eve of the feast day of the Holy Great-Martyr Demetrios the Myrrh-Streamer. A Divine Liturgy was conducted on Tuesday, along with the sacrament of the Holy Eucharist, officiated by the Metropolitan of Sidirokastro, His Eminence…
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, concluded a historic pastoral visit with a meeting at Buckingham Palace with new British monarch King Charles III. His All Holiness was accompanied by the resident Archbishop of Thyateira and Great Britain, His Eminence Nikitas. Upon completion of his apostolic visit to Great Britain, on…