Spirituality
Martyr Savvas Stratelates “the General” of Rome, and 70 soldiers with him
Saint Savva Stratelates came from a Gothic tribe. For his bravery he attained the high rank of military commander or...
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Easter Monday
On Easter Monday, the Church commemorates the Hieromartyr Januarius, the Martyr Alexandra the Queen, her healers Apollos, Isaac, and Codratus...
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Victory Over Death: Pascha and the Resurrection
Introduction On the Great and Holy Feast of Pascha, Orthodox Christians celebrate the life-giving Resurrection of our Lord and Savior...
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The Great and Holy Saturday: It is the day between Jesus’ death and His resurrection
Introduction On Great and Holy Saturday the Orthodox Church commemorates the burial of Christ and His descent into Hades. It...
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Culmination of Suffering: Great and Holy Friday in the Orthodox Tradition
Introduction On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the Cross. This is the...
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The Mystical Supper of the Holy Eucharist
Today we celebrate the Institution of the central and most sacred act of our Holy Orthodox Christian Faith – the...
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Great and Holy Thursday
Introduction On Thursday of Holy Week, four events are commemorated: the washing of the disciples’ feet, the institution of the...
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Sacrament of Holy Unction
Efchelaion or Holy Unction is a Mystery (Sacrament) of the anointing of the sick for the healing of both physical...
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What do we celebrate on Holy Wednesday
On Holy Wednesday, the Church commemorates the sinful woman who anointed Jesus before his crucifixion. The Divine Liturgy of the...
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Great and Holy Tuesday (April 15)
On Holy Tuesday the Church calls to remembrance two parables, which are related to the Second Coming. The one is...
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Latest News
Patriarch of Romania: Faith is the path to eternal life
Patriarch Daniel of Romania participated in the Divine Liturgy on Sunday at the “Holy Mary” Monastery in Urlați, Prahova...
Italian Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu withdraws from coming Conclave
Italian Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu announced a short while ago that he will not participate in the conclave set...
Ecumenical Patriarch to preside over the Divine Liturgy on the Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women
On the Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women, May 4th, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will preside over the festive Divine...
Greek Presidential Guard visits St. Spyridon College in Sydney
On the morning of Tuesday, April 29, a delegation from the Greek Presidential Guard visited St. Spyridon College in...
Vatican: The rules, traditions, and restrictions of the Conclave
The opening ceremony of the Conclave is set to take place on the afternoon of May 7, with 135...
Archbishop of America invited to White House for National Day of Prayer
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America is among the religious leaders invited by the White House to attend the National Day...
