On Saturday, July 23rd, following the Divine Liturgy, the 40-day Memorial of the late first Metropolitan of Korea, Soterios, was held at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul. In addition to the Korean Clergy and Faithful, officials representing various ecclesiastical and political authorities within Korea were in attendance. They delivered speeches extolling the great…

The Metropolitan of Kastoria, His Eminence Kallinikos, on Sunday attended remembrance events on the anniversary of the destruction of the northern Greece village of Lehovo by German occupation forces during WWII. An Hierarchical Divine Liturgy was held on Sunday, officiated by His Eminence, followed by a memorial service for the fallen during the Second World…

The commemoration of Venerable Virgin-Martyr Paraskevi was celebrated in Melbourne with grandeur and reverence. The focus of the worship services was the Parish of St Paraskevi, St John the Merciful and St Barbara in St Albans, where on the patronal feastday His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia officiated. In a reverential atmosphere, His Eminence Archbishop…

With the Blessings of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, His Grace Bishop Bartholomew of Charioupolis attended the Presbyterian church of St Andrew’s in Canberra where he represented the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia and its Spiritual Head, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios at the Opening of the 47th Parliament of Australia. At the end of…

Beloved Children, Nicholas and Marianna, Dear Family and Friends of Paul Melis, Beloved Community of Kimisis tis Theotokou, The sudden passing of Paul Melis, a loving, caring, and philanthropic pillar of his family, this wonderful parish, and the Omogeneia, strikes at the very heart of all of us. He was a son of this Parish,…

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The Metropolitan of Kastoria, His Eminence Kallinikos, on Sunday attended remembrance events on the anniversary of the destruction of the northern Greece village of Lehovo by German occupation forces during WWII. An archieratical Divine Liturgy was held on Sunday, officiated by His Eminence, followed by a memorial service for the fallen during the Second World…

The Metropolitan of Arkalochori, Kastelli and ViAnnos, His Eminence Andreas, spoke this week to the Orthodoxia news agency regarding the reconstruction of the quake-devasted Cathedral of the Prophet Elijah. The church was destroyed during a September 2021 earthquake.

The Church today venerates the memory of Paraskevi the Righteous Martyr of Rome. Today is also the feast day of Hermolaos the Holy Martyr & his Companions. A litany of the Holy Icon of the Virgin-Martyr St. Paraskevi was held on Monday afternoon around the dedicated Cathedral to the saint in the same-name Athens area…