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Pope Leo XIV welcomes Iran–U.S. Memorandum
Pope Leo expressed hope on Thursday that recent positive developments between Iran and the United States could pave the way...
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French FM on Lavra: For us, this would be equivalent to bombing Notre-Dame
European leaders strongly condemned the Russian strike on the historic Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, one of the most revered sites of...
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Pope Leo XIV visits Spanish Prison, calls inmates to embrace change and hope
Pope Leo XIV visited one of Spain’s largest prisons on Thursday, urging inmates to seek reconciliation for their past actions...
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Archbishop of Sinai pays courtesy visit to the Governor of Crete
Archbishop Simeon of Sinai, Pharan, and Raitho paid a courtesy visit to the Region of Crete, where he met with...
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Archbishop Symeon of Sinai was received by Mayor of Chania
Archbishop Symeon of Sinai, Pharan and Raitho was welcomed at the City Hall of Chania by Mayor Panagiotis Simandirakis, in...
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Erdoğan marks the Fall of Constantinople at Hagia Sophia with provocative celebrations
Today, Turkey commemorates the 573rd anniversary of the Fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans on May 29, 1453, with provocative...
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May 19: Greece marks Pontian Greek Genocide Remembrance Day
Greece on May 19 commemorates the Genocide of the Pontian Greeks, honoring the memory of the hundreds of thousands of...
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Relic of saint recovered after theft from Czech Basilica
The skull revered as the relic of Saint Zdislava of Lemberk has been recovered after being stolen from the Basilica...
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Georgian PM: “May 17 will be special” as Georgia marks 1700 years of Christianity
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated that this year’s May 17 celebrations will hold particular significance for Georgia, as the...
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Mount Athos delegation presents Icon of Virgin Mary to U.S. Ambassador in Athens
A delegation of monks from the Xenophontos Monastery, led by Abbot Elder Alexios, visited the Embassy of the United States...
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Archbishop of Australia ordains new presbyter During pastoral visit to Brisbane
Archbishop Makarios of Australia celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Church of St. Paraskevi in Brisbane on Saturday,...
Patriarch of Jerusalem held a series of meetings
On Friday, 17 July 2026, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem received Mrs Maria Zozonaki, representative of the European Public...
Patriarch of Serbia met representatives of the Congress of Serbian-American Friendship
Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia received Vladimir Marković, President of the Congress of Serbian-American Friendship, and Daniel Vajdić, a member...
Ecumenical Patriarch met the new Consul General of Ukraine in Constantinople
The Ecumenical Patriarchate welcomed Heorhii Filatov, the new Consul General of Ukraine in Constantinople, on Friday, July 17, 2026....
WCC members reveal to Orthodox Times: The role of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine
By Efi Efthymiou Members of the World Council of Churches (WCC) delegation, who visited Kyiv in recent days, witnessed...
Metropolitan of Nea Ionia: The Ukrainian people are a unique example of resilience and unity
Metropolitan Gabriel of Nea Ionia and Philadelphia of the Church of Greece described the Ukrainian people as "a unique...
