The Serbian Orthodox Church’s Bishop of Buda, His Grace Lukijan, this week visited the Archbishopric of Ohrid in Skopje, with the blessing of the Patriarch of Serbia, His Holiness Porfirije. The continued visits of bishops and clergy between the Serbian Patriarchate and the Archbishopric of Ohrid come after the recent restoration of eucharistic communion and…

The Patriarch of All Romania, His Beatitude Daniel, presided at a blessing ceremony of the Romanian Patriarchate’s new St. Andrew Hostel, in the presence of members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Church. In a brief address, the Patriarch of Romania thanked Fr. Stefan Ababei, the head of the Patriarchate’s social centers, for the…

The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Most Divine Beatitude Theodoros II, on Monday officiated at the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal chapel of St. Theodore, located within the Patriarchal compound. The Patriarch of Alexandria, speaking to clergymen of Patriarchate, recounted the life and works of St. Theodore, while extoling the contribution…

Yesterday, Monday July 4th, marked the official inauguration of the landmark 20-22 clergy-laity congress in New York City, a biennial event that was not held in 2020 due to the pandemic. This year’s congress commemorates the centennial of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The series of events began with a doxology service for the…

A wildfire that erupted on Monday in a remote forested area in the semi-autonomous monastic community of Mount Athos was more-or-less contained as of Tuesday afternoon. No monasteries, sketes or chapels were threatened.

The Church today venerates the memory of Athanasios of Mount Athos. Today is also the feast day of Righteous Father Lampadus, the Wonderworker.

Οn Friday 1 July 2022, His Grace Iakobos, Bishop of Claudiopolis presided at the Holy Vigil for the Deposition of the Holy Gown of the Blessed Theotokos at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Wood Green, North London. Reverend Clergy of the Holy Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain took part in…

On Thursday 30 June 2022, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain presided at the Matins and celebrated the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom at the Church of Twelve of Apostles in Hatfield, Greater London. His Grace Iakovos, Bishop of Claudiopolis, The Priest-in-charge Revd Protopresbyter Joseph Paliouras, the Rev. Oeconomos Dimitrianos Melekis,…

Early this morning, faithful, clergy, and supporters from across the United States gathered at the World Trade Center for the consecration of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine. Nearly 11 years after the harrowing attacks on the Twin Towers, the re-building of the Shrine, the only house of worship destroyed on 9/11,…