Christianity
Pope Francis arrives in Singapore for the final stop of his Southeast Asia and Oceania tour
Pope Francis, 87, arrived today in Singapore for a 48-hour visit, marking the fourth and final destination of his extensive...
Read morePope Francis urges against abolishing Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Pope Francis expressed deep concern over the Ukrainian parliament's decision to ban the Orthodox Church linked to the Moscow Patriarchate....
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WCC voiced concerns over Ukraine’s new religious legislation
The World Council of Churches (WCC) affirms Ukraine's "sovereign right and responsibility" to defend its territorial integrity and protect its...
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Interfaith call for peace in front of Notre Dame Cathedral
In the square in front of Notre Dame Cathedral, representatives of major religions gathered this morning (August 4) alongside the...
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Lutheran World Federation and Orthodox Church issue Joint Statement on Filioque
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Orthodox Church have issued a joint statement on the addition of the Filioque...
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Bomb attack at Saint Porphyrios Orthodox Church in Gaza City injures three
On Monday, July 29, 2024, news emerged of another bomb attack at Saint Porphyrios Orthodox Church in Gaza City. Reports...
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WCC calls for explanation of Olympics opening ceremony
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, in a letter to the International Olympic Committee and...
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Drag parody of ‘Last Supper’ at Olympic opening ceremony rankled French Catholic Church
The portrayal of Leonardo da Vinci's famous artwork, The Last Supper, by drag queens at the opening ceremony of the...
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Pope Francis emphasizes unity and peace in address to Ecumenical Patriarchate Delegation
In a heartfelt speech this morning, Pope Francis addressed a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate, focusing on two pressing themes:...
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Archbishop of Albania shared a message of resilience and courage
Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania shared a global message for the World Council of Churches (WCC) fellowship...
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Archbishop of America met NYC Mayor to honor Greek American contributions
New York City Mayor Eric Adams welcomed Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and hundreds of Greek Orthodox New Yorkers to...
Metropolitan of Thessaloniki welcomed Archbishop of Vyshhorod of the OCU (PHOTOS)
Archbishop Agapit of Vyshhorod was received by Metropolitan Philotheos of Thessaloniki at the offices of the Metropolis. The Archbishop,...
Memory of Venerable Martyr Euthymius
The Orthodox Church commemorates today Hieromartyr Basil of Ancyra, Saint Drosis, daughter of Emperor Trajan, and Holy New Martyr...
Ecumenical Patriarch presides over Service of Third Stasis of Salutations in Constantinople (PHOTOS)
On Friday morning, March 21, 2025, as per longstanding tradition, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Service of the...
Bulgarian Church expresses support for Patriarchates of Antioch and Jerusalem amid Middle East crisis
The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church – Bulgarian Patriarchate (BOC–BP) has once again expressed its heartfelt and...
Archbishop of America: Let us always choose to be New Creation in Christ
In his Encyclical for Greek Independence Day, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America reflects on the profound dual meaning of March...
