On Thursday, 17th February 2022, at the Cathedral of the Divine Wisdom in Bayswater, London, over 80 individuals attended the 2nd Archdiocesan Lates lead by His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain. During the evening, His Eminence presented thoughts about the life and wisdom of St. Porphyrios the Kapsokalyvite. Miss Marina Robb also…

On February 22, 2022, while visiting his childhood home in Tarpon Springs, Florida, for a few days, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas attended the meeting of the Mayor and Commissioners of the city as they honoured United States Congressman Gus Bilirakis. The Archbishop also took advantage of the opportunity to discuss matters of importance and concern…

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A new chapel was dedicated this week at the castle of Thesties, atop Mt. Vlohos, in the Aetoloakarnania prefecture of western Greece. The new chapel, within the Holy Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, is one of the few dedicated to three new saints of the Greek Orthodox Church: Porfirios, Iakovos and Paisios. The…

An event dedicated to the 30-year anniversary of the enthronement of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, was held at the parish spiritual center of the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Theotokos, in the south-central Greece city of Lamia.

The Metropolitan of Sweden, His Eminence Cleopas, this week gave an online lecture entitled “Missionary Work in the Northern Countries,” as part of the Church of Greece’s workshop on apostolic ministry.

The Patriarch of Serbia, His Holiness Porfirije, this week called on clerics and the faithful to participate and support a nationwide blood drive being organized by the Serbian Red Cross and the Blood Transfusion Institute of Serbia.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, His Holiness Kirill, on Wednesday referred to an active participation and support for the Church’s ecclesiastical, educational and social work by Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a letter, His Holiness congratulated the Russian President on the occasion of the Defender of the Fatherland Day, which is commemorated today,…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday announced that he has cancelled plans to meet with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, in Geneva later this week, as Russia pressed ahead with the recognition of two separatist regions of Ukraine. Blinken told reporters that Russia’s actions indicated that Moscow was not serious about a diplomatic…