Speaking on the Sunday of Orthodoxy from the city of Kananga, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Most Divine Beatitude Theodoros II, told the gathered faithful that it was unthinkable that civilians, women and children, are being killed in warfare. The Primate of the apostolic…
The regularly scheduled March sessions of the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece began on Monday, with Synodal hierarchs expected to consider the abhorrent war still raging in predominately Orthodox Ukraine. According to sources who spoke to the Orthodoxia news agency, the Church of Greece’s Holy Synod will also deal with what…
Infernal war continued for a 19th straight day in Ukraine on Monday, the result of an outright invasion by Russian forces on Feb. 24. In brief, the major news from the battlefields and diplomatic front on Monday leads with resumed talks between the governments Russia and Ukraine, although communication between the two sides is difficult…
The Church today venerates the memory of Euschemon the Confessor, Bishop of Lampsakos. Today is also the feast day of Benedict the Righteous of Nursia.
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With feelings of emotion and spiritual joy, on Saturday 12 March, 2022, the faithful of the Greek Orthodox Parish of Agia Paraskevi, in the suburb of Taigum in Brisbane, welcomed their Spiritual Father and Shepherd, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia. With the same feelings they shouted “AXIOS” (he is worthy) to the newly ordained…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia began his visit to the Faithful Greek Orthodox Flock of South-East Queensland on Friday 11 March, 2022. On the afternoon of the first day of his three-day pastoral tour, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios visited the Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, in Mount Gravatt in Brisbane, and officiated…
My beloved faithful, It is with much joy that I join all of you here tonight, as we draw near to the conclusion of the first week of Holy and Great Lent. As in years past, we will continue our annual tradition of fellowship following this Service of the First Salutations to the Theotokos with…
Your Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Dear Helen Chiotes, our special honoree here tonight, Reverend Fathers and Parish Council Members, Philoptochos Sisterhood who are offering this evening’s meal, Beloved Sisters and Brothers in Christ, This evening, we embrace one another in the fellowship of this meal, and we give thanks to God for the blessing to be…