Church of Crete
Metropolitan of Rethymno welcomes Metropolitan of Korea to Atali Monastery
On Saturday, September 6, 2025, Metropolitan Prodromos of Rethymno and Avlopotamos had the joy of welcoming Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea...
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Archbishop of Crete: We cannot accept external interventions in our Church
Archbishop Eugenios of Crete responded following a service to a recent provision introduced by the Greek government, calling for its...
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Archbishop of Crete attends naming ceremony of Europe’s most advanced rotating Telescope
On the morning of Wednesday, July 23, 2025, Metropolitan Prodromos of Rethymno visited the Skinakas Observatory, located above Anogeia, to...
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Metropolitan of Mexico celebrates Divine Liturgy at Church of Annunciation in Pediada
On Sunday, July 6, Metropolitan Iakovos of Mexico celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Annunciation of the...
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Church of Crete delegation makes urgent visit to the Ecumenical Patriarchate
An urgent Synodal delegation from the Church of Crete traveled to the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the Phanar, as confirmed yesterday...
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Church of Crete at odds with Government and Ecumenical Patriarchate over Metropolitan Election
Tensions rise between the Church of Crete, the Greek government, and the Ecumenical Patriarchate, centered on the vacant seat in...
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Final farewell to the late Metropolitan Damaskinos of Kydonia and Apokoronas (VIDEO)
The city of Chania and the Metropolis of Kydonia and Apokoronas bid a final farewell today to the late Metropolitan...
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Faithful continue to pay their respects to Late Metropolitan of Kydonia for a second day
For a second consecutive day, clergy, monastic communities, and throngs of faithful continue to gather at the Metropolitan Church of...
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Chania received the body of Metropolitan Damaskinos of Kydonia (VIDEO)
On Thursday morning, the city of Chania received the sacred body of the late Metropolitan Damaskinos of Kydonia. His body...
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How the Statute of the Church of Crete regulates the election of a New Metropolitan
Based on the provisions of the Statute of the Church of Crete, in cases of a vacant Metropolis (in this...
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Spiritual Academy in honor of Saints Cosmas and Damian held at St. Sava Church Crypt
A spiritual academy dedicated to the feast of the Holy Unmercenaries and Wonderworkers Cosmas and Damian—the patrons of physicians,...
Metropolitan of Sweden: The Evangelist Matthew and American Cinema
By Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden Allow me to begin not from a Patristic text, but from a world we...
Saint Gregory, Wonderworker and Bishop of Neocaesarea (17 November)
Saint Gregory the Wonderworker, Bishop of Neocaesarea, was born in the city of Neocaesarea (northern Asia Minor) into a...
Patriarch of Alexandria: St. Philoumenos calls us to seek peace and reconciliation
On Sunday, November 16, the historic Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos of the Arab-speaking Orthodox community in...
Patriarch of Romania: Every person has a unique and eternal value in God’s love
“Every person in this world, regardless of ethnicity, social status, or age, has a unique and eternal value in...
Bishop of Melitene: The Poison of Moralism
by Maximos Pafilis, Bishop of Melitene Sermon on the Gospel according to Matthew 9:9-13. Above the stone-paving of the...
