“In the history of the Prodromitissa Icon of the Mother of God, we see how the work of God is intertwined with the work of humans,” the patriarchal auxiliary bishop Varlaam of Ploiești said at the Romanian Skete Prodromos on Monday. Celebrating the feast of the Panagia Prodromitissa, the Patriarchal Auxiliary Bishop celebrated the all-night…

The Evgenios Voulgaris Academy of the St. Maxim the Greek Institute, operating under the blessing of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, will begin offering a four-grade webinar course program in ancient Greek, for the academic year 2022-23, beginning in October. The course is designed for absolute beginners aged 14 years and older. Students…

A holy service dedicated to St. Joseph the Hesychast, along with a poem written by reposed Elder Joseph of Vatopedi are included in an illustrated volume unveiled by the publishing house of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi.

A festal Archieratical Vespers service was officiated by the Metropolitan of Lagada, His Eminence Plato, on Tuesday afternoon at the Cathedral of St. Luke the Physician, at the Holy Monastery of the Panaghia Dovra, near the northern city of Veria, and on the eve of today’s feast day of St. Panteleimon. The feast day marks…

The first monastery dedicated by the Serbian Orthodox Church to 20th St. Paisios the Athonite is currently being built in Šuljkovac, within the Eparchy of Šumadija. In placing the foundation stone for the new monastery, the Bishop of Šumadija, His Grace Jovan, referred to “…the love for St. Paisios, whom we feel belongs to our…

Today marks the solemn one-year anniversary of the repose in the Lord of the Metropolitan of Kinshasa, Nikiforos, who passed away at the age of 72. Interment was held at the Holy Hut of the Skete of the Lesser St. Anne, on the semi-autonomous monastic community of Mount Athos. A memorial service for the repose…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Tuesday officiated at the Divine Liturgy at the celebrating Church of St. Paraskevi, in the Picridi district of the Bosporus metropolis. The latter parish has been ceded to the Romanian-speaking community of Constantinople by the Ecumenical Patriarchate. On the occasion, His All Holiness addressed…

The Church today venerates the memory of Panteleimon, the Great Martyr & Healer.  

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