Spirituality
Holy Week Meditation and Study Guide
The services of Holy Week transform us into eyewitnesses and direct participants in the awesome events of the Passion and...
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Fear and faith in the face of the pandemic
Holy Monastery of Koutloumousiou* On the occasion of the temporary ban on ecclesiastical worship, as well as of the decision...
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Memory of Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea
Our Church celebrates the memory of Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea, Martyrs Abdiesus and 270 others in Persia, Newly Revealed Martyrs...
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Memory of Saint Celestine, Pope of Rome
Our Holy Church commemorates today Saint Celestine, Pope of Rome. Saint Celestine was born in Rome. From a young age,...
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Memory of Venerable Theodora of Thessalonica
The Orthodox Church commemorates today Venerable Theodora of Thessalonica. Venerable Theodora was the epitome of purity and humility. She distinguished...
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The course on human life
The course of a human life on earth—if it reaches its natural conclusion—begins in the moment of conception in the...
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Memory of Venerable Joseph the Hymnographer
Today, on Friday of the Akathist Hymn to the Mother of God, the Church commemorates Saint Nicetas the Confessor, abbot...
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Orthodox Christians should support the language of human rights
No matter what the political arrangements in which Orthodox Christians find themselves, when they emerge from their celebration of the...
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The Church in the Public Sphere
Christian hope lies in the Kingdom of God and not in the kingdoms of this world. The Church puts her...
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Great Canon of Saint Andrew of Crete
By Bishop Grigorios of Mesaoria The Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts will be performed today morning and the Great...
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The Archbishop of Thyateira in Aberdeen
On Holy Tuesday, 30th April 2024, Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain, accompanied by Bishop Raphael of Ilion,...
The Ecumenical Patriarch at the Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts of Great and Holy Wednesday
On Great and Holy Wednesday morning, 1 May 2024, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew officiated during the final Divine Liturgy...
Archbishop of America: Let no one believe that the Lord was afraid for Himself
This Great and Holy Wednesday, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America joined Fr. Anargyros Stavropoulos and the community of Saints Catherine...
The Sacrament of the Holy Unction was held at the Patriarchate of Jerusalem
On Holy Wednesday afternoon, May 1, 2024, the Sacrament of the Holy Unction was held after the service of...
Patriarch of Jerusalem: Peace is preached, especially in these difficult times of war
The Patriarch of Jerusalem issued a message for Easter 2024, emphasizing the joyous proclamation of the Resurrection of Jesus...
Great and Holy Thursday
Introduction On Thursday of Holy Week, four events are commemorated: the washing of the disciples’ feet, the institution of...
