On Monday, 14/27 June 2022 the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the Holy Prophet Elisha. On this feast, the Church commemorates the events written in the Book of Kings in the Old Testament, according to which the Prophet Elisha came from Jericho and left his profession when Prophet Elijah called him. He offered a feast…

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel welcomed His Excellency Nikola Selaković, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, who is paying an official visit to Romania, at the Patriarchal Palace on June 27, 2022. At the beginning of the meeting, the Patriarch of Romania expressed his joy to have as his guest the Minister of…

he Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of France met in Paris under the chairmanship of Metropolitan Demetrios (Ecumenical Patriarchate) on June 10, 2022. The hierarchs sent blessings to all Orthodox Christians in France on the feast of Pentecost. The bishops also officiated a Te Deum service in honour of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew’s name day (June…

With the Blessings of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, His Grace Bishop Bartholomew of Charioupolis the Archiepiscopal Vicar of Canberra visited Tasmania and conducted a memorial service for our dearly beloved brethren who lost their lives in the invasion of Cyprus in 1974 at the church of Holy Trinity in Hobart. Present at the…

Ionian Village is pleased to announce the completion of IV Next 2022, our highly successful Faith-based young adult program. Approximately 60 young adults and staff from parishes throughout the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, participated in this year’s IV NEXT program from May 31-June 13. IV Next is the only young adult travel program to…

With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios, the Metropolis of Boston Camp began its staff training period on Wednesday, June 23rd. Over the course of the summer, just over 100 young adults will volunteer their time at MBC to offer this most important camp ministry to hundreds of campers that will pass through the…

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An online archontariki, or assembly, with the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, with Georgian parents who have lost children, will be held today at 20.00 Athens time, or 18.00 GMT. The latest online archontariki is hosted by the Pemptousia platform and the Elevation of the True Cross…

Four local mayors in the prefecture of Aetoloakarnania have addressed a letter to Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis requesting that the current Metropolis of Aetolias and Akarnanias be divided into two separate Metropolises, as per a decision by the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece. The mayors of Agrinio, Nafpaktos, Amphilochias and…