Patriarchates
Patriarch of Romania met Georgian Ambassador on farewell visit
Patriarch Daniel of Romania received the farewell visit of Nikoloz Nikolozishvili, Ambassador of Georgia to Bucharest, at the patriarchal residence...
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St Gregory Palamas’ relics are arriving to Bucharest for St Demetrius the New 2022 festivities
The relics of the prominent Hesychast Saint Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki, will be brought to Bucharest for this year’s...
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The Patriarch of Antioch received Sheikh Al-Akl of the Unitarian Druze Community
Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East received Sheikh Al-Akl of the Unitarian Druze community, Dr. Sami Abi...
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The Patriarch of Romania met Croatia’s Ambassador to Romania
Patriarch Daniel of Romania welcomed Marija Kapitanović, Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia in Bucharest, at his patriarchal residence on...
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The feast of Saint Isaac the Syriac in Doha
The feast of the Doha Cathedral was celebrated with ecclesiastical splendor. For pastoral reasons, the feast was moved to Friday....
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Orthodox Church of Russia acquired properties in Norway next to military bases in recent years
In recent years, the Orthodox Church of Russia has acquired some properties in Norway at a short distance from military...
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Patriarch Kirill: “War cannot be holy, but…”
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and World Council of Churches (WCC) acting general secretary Fr Ioan Sauca met on October 17...
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Archdiocese of Cluj building palliative care centre for children
The Orthodox Archdiocese of Cluj is developing a brand-new palliative care facility for children with chronic illnesses. On Thursday, October...
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Archdiocese of Suceava established Orthodox Women’s Society in honour of Princess Maria of Mangup
A new Orthodox Women’s Society carrying the name of Maria of Mangup, the second wife of Moldavia’s ruler Saint Stephen...
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The Holy Antiochian Synod held its thirteenth regular session
The Holy Antiochian Synod presided over by Patriarch John X (Yazigi), held its thirteenth regular session and fourteenth extraordinary session,...
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Archbishop of Australia: Our heroic ancestors did not allow fear to conquer their souls
On the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Crete, Archbishop Makarios of Australia delivered a message honoring the valor...
Professors and students from Finland’s Orthodox Theological School visited Halki seminary
On Saturday, May 18, 2024, a group of ten professors and students from the Orthodox Theological School of the...
Remembering the Holy Myrrhbearers: The women who first witnessed the empty tomb
Introduction The third Sunday of Holy Pascha is observed by the Orthodox Church as the Sunday of the Holy...
Archbishop Leo of Helsinki and All Finland retires
In January 2024, Archbishop Leo (b. 1948) of Helsinki and All Finland, who has served as Archbishop of the...
Divine Liturgy to be concelebrated by Ukrainian and Bulgarian Metropolitans at the Phanar on Sunday
By Efi Efthimiou A delegation of Bulgarian hierarchs is currently in Constantinople. Metropolitans from the Bulgarian Patriarchate are visiting...
Archdiocese of Australia paid tribute to heroes of Battle of Crete in Sydney
The Greek Community of New South Wales and the Australian State paid tribute to the heroes of the Battle...
