Opinions
Metropolitan of Sweden: Christ does not seek a mask; He seeks the heart
By Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden This Sunday, the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman, brings before us one of the most...
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What is really happening with Saint Catherine’s Monastery at Sinai?
Less than a year has passed since Saint Catherine’s Monastery on Mount Sinai returned to the spotlight following the well-known...
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Phanar–Moscow relations on a tightrope
On the Sunday of the Myrrhbearers, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I once again spoke about Ukraine, with Coptic Pope Tawadros II...
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What does it mean that the Ecumenical Patriarch is ‘first among equals’?
by the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Many Orthodox Christians are aware that the Ecumenical Patriarch is “first among equals,”...
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Between the Gospel and the ‘Russian World’: How Moscow presses the Polish Orthodox Church
by Pawel Wroblewski, PhD* Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 brought into sharper view a mechanism that...
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Metropolitan of Nigeria: Seeds of Faith in Benue, Nigeria
By Archbishop Nikodemus, Metropolitan of Nigeria From the depths of Benue State, in one of the most remote corners of...
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Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden: Reflection on Holy Friday
Tonight, we stand in silence and awe before the mystery of the Divine Passion. The Church invites us to enter...
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Metropolitan of Sweden: Reflection on Isaiah’s prophecies and our Lord’s Passion
As we gather on this solemn and sacred evening of Holy Thursday, we stand at the threshold of the Passion...
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Patriarchate of Georgia: An election with geopolitical significance
For half a century, the late Patriarch of Georgia, Ilia II, was at the helm of the Georgian Orthodox Church....
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Patriarch Filaret (1929–2026): An independent state deserves an independent church
by Sergii Bortnyk, Professor of the Kyiv theological academy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church On 20 March 2026, Patriarch Filaret,...
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Farantouris met Egypt’s EU Ambassador – Holy Monastery of Sinai in focus
Egyptian Ambassador to the European Union, Mr. Ahmed Abu Zeid, was received today, September 8, 2026, in Brussels by...
Archbishop of America: Everything around us was built by someone’s hands
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America marked Labor Day with the following social media post: On this Labor Day, I am...
Patriarch of Romania: The Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos should be a source of encouragement for all parents
“The Feast of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos should be a source of encouragement for all parents...
Greek Parliament set to approve €1 million agreement supporting Jerusalem Patriarchate’s heritage
The Greek Parliament is expected to ratify next Wednesday a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs...
US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle highlights ties with Greek Orthodox Church
US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle spoke about the ties she has developed with the Greek Orthodox Church and...
Metropolitan of Nea Ionia invites Greek President to official launch of the “Ionian Center”
President of the Hellenic Republic Konstantinos Tasoulas received Metropolitan Gabriel of Nea Ionia, Philadelphia, Iraklio and Chalkidona on Monday,...
