Saturday, July 18, 2026
WCC members reveal to Orthodox Times: The role of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine
By Efi Efthymiou Members of the World Council of Churches (WCC) delegation, who visited Kyiv in recent days, witnessed firsthand the political and ecclesiastical maneuvering taking place at the expense of Orthodox Ukrainians. During their visit, the WCC representatives met with Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and...
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Greek FM: Greece and Japan strengthen strategic cooperation
The further strengthening of Greek-Japanese relations, prospects for expanding economic cooperation, and the two countries' shared positions on international law and security were at the centre of a meeting between Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu...
WCC: We stand at the side of the Ukrainian people in resisting the invasion
An ecumenical delegation led by the World Council of Churches (WCC) met with representatives from the Ukrainian government, including deputy...
Kyiv: Churches and Religious Communities mark 30th Anniversary of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches
Hundreds of religious officials, diplomats, and representatives from Ukraine gathered in Kiev for a ceremonial reception on 16 July commemorating...
Russian tourists detained at Hagia Sophia after reading the Bible
A Russian couple has been detained in Constantinople after reportedly reading the Bible inside Hagia Sophia, which currently functions as...
Russia’s information war against the Ecumenical Patriarchate
by the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate After His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew granted autocephaly to the Orthodox Church of...
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Message of Archbishop of America Elpidophoros for Easter (2026)
Message of Archbishop of America Elpidophoros for Easter (2026)
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Patriarchal Message on the Occasion of Holy Pascha (2026)
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A conversation with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
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Archbishop Makarios: Six years at the “helm” of the Orthodox Church in Australia (VIDEO)
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100 years of “Life and Work” – WCC conference from Athens (I)
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Patriarchal Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint Nicholas in Kolonaki
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Bulgarian Deputy FM meets New Abbot of Zograf Monastery
Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister Ivanka Tasheva met with Archimandrite Gabriel, the newly elected Abbot of the Holy Monastery of St....
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Archbishop of Australia ordains new presbyter During pastoral visit to Brisbane
Archbishop Makarios of Australia celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Church of St. Paraskevi in Brisbane on Saturday, July...
The Royal Australian Mint’s commemorative Battle of Crete coin presented to the Archbishop of Australia
A commemorative coin issued by the Royal Australian Mint to mark the 85th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete was...
Archbishop of Australia: St. Paisios never considered turning against the Church
With ecclesiastical splendor and deep reverence, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia celebrated the feast of St. Paisios the Athonite,...
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