The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Beatitude Theodoros II, on Sunday decorated the outgoing consul general of Greece in Cairo, Maria Zisi, with the Medal of the Order of St. Savvas the Sanctified. The solemn ceremony was held at the Synodal and Patriarchal Monastery of St. George in Cairo. In his…

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, visited the south-central Greece city of Atalanti over the weekend to attend the unveiling of a memorial for Asia Minor and Thracian Hellenism. His Beatitude was warmly greeted in the courtyard of the St. Sophia Cathedral by the resident Metropolitan of Fthiotida, His Eminence Symeon,…

The Patriarch of Serbia, His Holiness Porfirije, met with the country’s president, Alexander Vucic, on Sunday — with talks focusing directly on recent developments in Kosovo & Metohija. The meeting followed unproductive talks in Brussels between Serbian leadership and the leaders of the Kosovo Albanians, following an invitation by the EU’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell….

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, next month will be declared as an honorary professor of philosophy by the University of Cyprus. His All Holiness will be honored by the philosophy faculty’s dean and lecturers during a ceremony at the Great Throne Room of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, with the occasion also…

Today marks the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, as established by the United Nations and commemorated every Aug. 22. On this day, the international community remembers the survivors and victims of religious-based violence. According to the world watch list, compiled by the organization Open Doors for the ongoing…

The Church today venerates the memory of Agathonikos the Martyr of Nicomedea, & his Companion Martyrs.

The Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Called missionary boat-church first set off down the Ob River in the summer of 1996, at the initiative of Fr. Alexander Novopashin of the Cathedral of St. Alexander of Nevsky in Novosibirsk. Since then, priests, doctors of various specialties, and social workers have sailed down the river every summer, visiting…

The Ecumenical Patriarch shortly after his arrival in his special homeland, on the island of Imvros, venerated at the Holy Metropolitan Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos on the island’s capital, where he was ordained a deacon 61 years ago, on August 13. Earlier, His All-Holiness was welcomed at the port of the island…

On Monday 15th August 2022, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain presided during Matins and concelebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Wood Green, North London, with His Eminence Metropolitan Athanasios of Colognia and His Grace Bishop Iakovos of Claudiopolis. In addition, concelebrating was the…