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08.07.2021 | 11:56
South Australia’s Mount Gambier receives its first Sunday Matins and Divine Liturgy

Mount Gambier is the largest regional city in South Australia, with a population of around 27,000 people. It is strategically located almost exactly half-way between Melbourne and Adelaide and is the site of the famous Blue Lake as well as many natural limestone features such as caves and sinkholes. It is a major hub for…

08.07.2021 | 11:54
Second Bookstore opening at the Greek Welfare Centre SA

Sunday 4th of July was the official opening of the second outlet of the Central Philoptochos bookstore, at the Greek Welfare Centre of SA. With the blessing of His Grace Bishop Silouan of Sinope and at his initiative, the Central Philoptochos of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia – District of Adelaide operates an Orthodox…

08.07.2021 | 11:16
THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF SAINT JOHN THE FORERUNNER AT THE PATRIARCHATE

On Wednesday, 24 June/ 7 July 2021, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the Nativity of Saint John the Forerunner and Baptist. On this feast, the Church commemorates the event testified by Saint Luke the Evangelist (ch. 1), that Saint John the Forerunner is the fruit of Elizabeth’s womb, who was barren until then, and…

08.07.2021 | 11:07
ORTHODOX CROSSES RETURNED TO CZECH CEMETERY AFTER 40 YEARS

When Central Cemetery in the Czech city of Brno underwent reconstruction in 1979-1980, the two Orthodox crosses honoring the memory of soldiers who laid down their lives during the liberation of the city in WW2 were removed and never put back. Until last month. Finally, after 40 years the honorary burial ground at Central Cemetery…

08.07.2021 | 11:02
ATHONITE HILANDAR MONASTERY FINANCIALLY SUPPORTS WOMEN WHOSE FAMILIES WERE SLAUGHTERED IN KOSOVO

Hilandar Monastery has pledged to financially support two women whose families were brutally murdered in Kosovo and Metohija in 1999. The abbot of the Serbian Athonite monastery Archimandrite Metodije delivered financial aid to Petra Kostić and Slobodanka Kostić from Suva Reka in central-southern Kosovo during a reception at the Hilandar Endowment in Belgrade earlier this…

08.07.2021 | 10:59
PRE-SCHISM CHURCH DISCOVERED UNDER GERMAN CORNFIELD

The foundation walls of a 1,000-year-old church built by Holy Roman Emperor Otto the Great were recently discovered under a cornfield in Germany. The archaeological site can be found at the rediscovered Royal Palace of Helfta near Eiselben in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, reports zenger.news. The church was discovered in early May, and its…

07.07.2021 | 21:27
Metropolis of Limassol begins fund-raising campaign to aid the wildfire-stricken on Cyprus

The Metropolis of Limassol, on Cyprus, will host a fund-raising drive over the coming two Sundays at all churches and chapels in the Metropolis, in order to collect donations for those affected by this month’s devastating wildfire in the district.

07.07.2021 | 21:26
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew receives Dean of Univ. of Athens’ Theological School 

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Bartholomew on Tuesday received the Dean of the Theological School of the University of Athens, Christos Karagiannis at His office in the Ecumenical patriarchate. During the meeting, His All Holiness and Karagiannis discussed the details regarding the publication and presentation of a volume dedicated to the Theological School…

07.07.2021 | 21:25
Divine Liturgy at site where St. Astius was martyred in Durres during 2nd century

The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania’s Bishop of Amantias, His Grace Nathaniel, this week venerated the memory of St. Astius, the 2nd-century bishop and martyr of Dyrrhachium, modern-day Durres. A Divine Liturgy was held at the Cathedral of the Holy Apostles Paul and Astius in the ancient coastal city of Durres, officiated by His Grace and co-officated by…

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