Vatopedi Publications has unveiled the Greek-language book “Glorification of the Apostles” by Mattheos of Vatopedi. For more information, please visit the website www Vatopedi gr

The Serbian Orthodox Church’s Eparchy of Raška and Prizren, in Kosovo and Metohija, on Wednesday issued a statement expressing its heightened concern over yet another instance of violence by Kosovo Albanian police directed against Serbs, while calling on peace to prevail in the area.

The Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, His Most Divine Beatitude Theodoros II, on Thursday continued his missionary tour of Uganda. A day earlier, the Primate of the Alexandria Church visited the Holy Diocese of Gulu, accompanied Bishop Sylvester of Gulu and Elder Metropolitan Makarios of Nairobi. Since arriving in the east Africa…

October 14 marks a special occasion for the Orthodox faithful in many southeast European lands, especially Serbia and Romania, as it is the feast day of St. Paraskevi of the Balkans, also known as Petka of Bulgaria and Serbia and Parascheva the Young. Pilgrims from around Romania and Moldova, numbering roughly 50,000, this week arrived…

The civil governor of Mount Athos, Athanasios Martinos, has accepted a request by the Greek government and the local Metropolis in eastern Crete to finance the full rebuilding of the historic chapel of St. Nicholas, in the Sitia region. The chapel collapsed earlier this week after a 6.3 on the Richter scale earthquake shook the…

Greece’s interior ministry this week issued an encyclical towards municipalities around the country on the manner in which the annual Oct. 28 national holiday will be celebrated. The matter is particularly pertinent to the northern city of Thessaloniki, which annually organizes and observes a three-day period of commemorations and celebrations, beginning on Oct. 26 with…

The Church today venerates the memory of the Martyrs Nazarius, Gervasius, Protasius & Celsus. Today is also the feast day of St. Paraskevi, who hailed from Epivates in eastern Thrace and reposed in the 11th century.  

His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III received this morning, October 14, Mr. Michael Alan Ratney, the Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy in Israel.

On Sunday, October 3, 2021, the 15th Sunday after Pentecost, the parish of St. John the Baptist in Paterson, New Jersey, celebrated its Feast Day, the Conception of St. John the Baptist. The Divine Liturgy was celebrated by the Very Rev. Protopresbyter Djokan Majstorovic and the Rev. Deacon Vladimir Srbljak. After the Divine Liturgy, those…