A magnificent but also solemn remembrance concert was organized by the Holy Archdiocese of Athens on the occasion of the centennial of the Asia Minor Catastrophe. The concert took place at the manor of St. Filothei, in the Plaka district of Athens, below the northern side of the Acropolis. His Beatitude Archbishop Ieronymos was represented…

A new article has emerged in the Turkish press detailing the destruction of the imperial Hagia Sophia Cathedral, which was reconverted into a mosque by the Islamist Erdogan government in July 2020. According to the article in the leftist newspaper Birgün, entitled “They speak of inheritance and commit murder”, “…The scandals at Hagia Sophia, which…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, arrived this afternoon at the semi-autonomous monastic community of Mount Athos, which is located on a verdant promontory jutting out into the sea from northern Greece. On Thursday, His All Holiness opened an international conference organized by the faculty of theology of the Aristotle University…

  The Church today venerates the memory of John the Russian of Evia.

Dear brothers and sisters You are invited to participate in the “e-Synaxis with Elder Ephraim, youth and children from Saint Nicholas and Saint John the Apostle Students Church in Cluj-Napoca, Romania “, which will take place Saturday June 4, 2022, 08:00-09:30 PM Athens Time. Interpretation will be available in Romanian, English, French, Georgian. Arabic and…

A new article on the destruction of Hagia Sophia was published today in the newspaper Birgün, titled “They speak of inheritance and commit murder”. “The scandals in Hagia Sophia, which has turned from a museum into a mosque, continue unabated. While the claim that pieces were removed from the historic door in 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia…

The milestones, as well as the smaller but equally courageous efforts that paved the way for the reconciliation of the wider Australian community with the Aborigines and the inhabitants of the Torres Strait Islands, reports His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, in his message at the beginning of National Reconciliation Week 2022 (May 27-June 3)….

Established in 1883, Broken Hill is Australia’s longest-lived mining city. It was founded after the discovery of one of the world’s largest ore bodies containing silver, lead and zinc. The original “broken hill” after which the city received its name was a part of this ore body and has since been mined away. In 1933…

“The Orthodox Church and its mission in the world” is the topic that will be developed by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, as a keynote speaker at the 3rd International Conference entitled “Contemporary and Diachronic Aspects of the Hellenic Diaspora”, which is co-organized by the Australian Charles Darwin University and the Greek Universities of…