The anniversary celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Church of Saint Nektarios Fawkner were held with splendour and deep emotion on Sunday, 14 July 2025, with the organisation of the local Parish and the Parish Council. The event was honoured with the presence of His Grace Bishop Evmenios of Chora, representing…

On 12 July 2025, according to the Julian calendar, the Holy Metropolis of Pisidia celebrated the memory of its founder, the Holy Apostle of the Nations Paul, in the church that bears its name in Side-Manavgat. On the eve, His Eminence Metropolitan Job of Pisidia presided the festive vigil service, and on the day of…

Jerusalem – July 18, 2025 His Beatitude Theophilos III, the Patriarch of Jerusalem, and His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch in Jerusalem, commenced this morning a pastoral and humanitarian visit to the Gaza Strip, accompanied by a high-ranking Christian delegation. The visit aims to closely follow the condition of their faithful, who have been…

With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the Holy Diocese of Adelaide held extended celebrations for the Guardian and Protector of Australia and our Holy Archdiocese – St Paisios the Athonite. The celebrations began with a combined Vespers service on the eve of his feast, Friday 11th of July 2025, at the…

On 11 July 2025, Anthony J. Limberakis, MD, National Commander of the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and Archon Grand Aktouarios, issued a statement in which he writes that the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate “note with dismay and indignation the attack by Israeli settlers on the Palestinian Christian village of Taybeh in the West…

Jerusalem Patriarchate July 17, 2025 The Patriarchate of Jerusalem expresses its deepest condemnation and denunciation of the strike that targeted the Catholic Church of the Holy Family in Gaza City. This strike caused extensive damage and casualties to the parish complex, endangering the lives of innocent people, especially those with special needs and displaced persons…

The miracle of the glorious Great Martyr and All-parised Euphemia, whose holy relic is enshrined in the Venerable Patriarchal Church, was celebrated at the Sacred Centre of Orthodoxy, the Phanar. His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was present joined in prayer during the Divine Liturgy which took place on Friday, 11 July 2025, the day of…

State Duma deputies, at a plenary session, adopted in the second and third readings a law aimed at protecting religious symbols of the main traditional faiths. The law was prepared by an inter-factional working group and received the support of all religious denominations in the Russian Federation. Amendments are being made to the Federal Law,…

“The greatest gift the Church offers believers is the knowledge of God,” emphasised Archimandrite Ephraim of Vatopedi in his sermon on Sunday at the outdoor altar of Bucharest’s Patriarchal Cathedral. Abbot Ephraim referenced the words of Jesus Christ on eternal life: “And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God,…