Opinions
Metropolitan of Sweden: My Homeland, Little Forgotten One
By Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden Greece, within and beyond its borders, celebrates a unique double feast. March 25th, 1821, is...
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Metropolitan of Messinia to Orthodox Times: The new Patriarch of Georgia “amid numerous challenges”
In political terms, Georgia, like many other states, has adopted a new orientation since the fall of the Berlin Wall....
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Metropolitan of Nafpaktos speaks to Orthodox Times about Patriarch Ilia of Georgia
Metropolitan Ierotheos of Nafpaktos spoke exclusively with orthodoxtimes.com about his personal relationship with the late Patriarch Ilia of Georgia. He...
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The role of the Church in the upcoming elections
I am not in a position to know when the next national elections will take place. It is the Prime...
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The consequences of war
In recent years, there is an increase in armed conflicts in our region. This alone is troubling, but it becomes...
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The Patriarchates as an asset to Greece
Everyone says it — including those directly involved. The Church and the State must move forward together, remain united, and...
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A response to the Russian attack on the Ecumenical Patriarch
By Hieromonk Nikitas from Pantokratoros Monastery Lately, much has been written about the abusive announcement issued by the Press Office...
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Metropolitan of Sweden: “Erin Brockovich” and the “Green Patriarch”
By Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden I recently watched the 2000 film “Erin Brockovich,” starring Julia Roberts. This film is not...
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Bishop of Melitene: Bad company
By Maximos Pafilis, Bishop of Melitene Sermon on the Gospel according to Luke 19:1-10 The biblical narrative of the meeting...
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The hardline campaign against the Patriarch
For those well acquainted with developments in ecclesiastical affairs, the recent attack by the Russian authorities against the Ecumenical Patriarch...
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Latest News
Ecumenical Patriarch: “Christ is Risen” is a rejection and condemnation of violence (VIDEO)
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, in his Patriarchal Message for Holy Pascha 2026, extends his heartfelt wishes to his spiritual children...
Patriarch of Serbia: We continue to crucify Jesus Christ whenever we are selfish
Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia celebrated on Great and Holy Friday, April 10, 2026, at the Monastery of the Peć...
Kyiv: Metropolitan Epifaniy presided over Vespers with Epitaphios Service (PHOTOS)
Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine celebrated the Vespers with the rite of the Epitaphios at the Patriarchal...
Vienna: Great Friday Services at Holy Trinity Cathedral (PHOTOS)
In an atmosphere of reverence and devotion, the services of Great and Holy Friday were held at the Holy...
“Come Receive the Light” – The Miracle unfolds in Jerusalem (VIDEO) (upd)
Last update: 14:17 With a significantly lower number of pilgrims than usual—reminiscent of the COVID-19 period—and amid a strong...
Archbishop of America presided over Lamentations at St. Nicholas Shrine – Mayor Mamdani attended
The faithful filled St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at the World Trade Center on the evening...
