Spirituality
Memory of Martyred Holy Fathers who were slain at the Monastery of Saint Savva (20 March)
Saints John, Sergius, Patrick and others were slain in the Monastery of Saint Savva. During the VIII century the area...
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Memory of Saint Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem
Our Church commemorates today Saint Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem. Saint Cyril came from Palestine and lived in Jerusalem in the...
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Memory of Venerable Alexis the Man of God (17 March)
Saint Alexis was born at Rome into the family of the pious and poverty-loving Euphemianus and Aglais. The couple was...
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Memory of Saint Christodoulos Latrinos, the Wonderworker of Patmos (16 March)
During the reign of Emperor Domition (81-96 AD) St. John the Theologian was exiled to the island of Patmos for...
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Sunday of the Veneration of the Holy Cross
Introduction On the Third Sunday of Great and Holy Lent, the Orthodox Church commemorates the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of...
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Memory of Venerable Benedict, Archimandrite of Rome
The Church commemorates Venerable Euschemon the Confessor, Bishop of Lampsacus, Venerable Benedict, Archimandrite of Rome, and Martyr Alexander of Pydnus....
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Translation of relics of Saint Nikiforos, Patriarch of Constantinople
The Orthodox Church commemorates today Saint Publius, Bishop of Malta and later Bishop of Athens, and Hieromartyr Marios, Bishop of...
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Memory of Saint Symeon the New Theologian
Today, the Holy Orthodox Church honors the memory of three saints: Saint Gregory the Dialogist, Pope of Rome (who lived...
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Forty Holy Martyrs of Sebaste (9 March)
In the year 313 Saint Constantine the Great issued an edict granting Christians religious freedom, and officially recognizing Christianity as...
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Second Sunday of Lent: Honoring St. Gregory Palamas
Introduction On the Second Sunday of Lent the Orthodox Church commemorates our Holy Father Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica, the...
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Sunday of Thomas: Commemorating the Belief Beyond Doubt
Introduction The Orthodox Church observes the Sunday of Thomas one week following the celebration of the Sunday of Holy...
Metropolitan of Kyiv met Zaporizhzhia Governor Ivan Fedorov
The Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv, met on April 18, 2026, with the...
Rector of the University of Athens Gerasimos Siasos named Archon of the Patriarchate of Alexandria
In an atmosphere of Paschal joy, on Bright Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Patriarchal Monastery of Saint George...
Patriarch of Serbia consecrated chapel at Mislođin
Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia on Friday, April 17, 2026, presided over the consecration of a chapel and a newly...
Archbishop of America met Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan
On Friday, April 17, 2026, Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, Primate of the Armenian Church of America (Eastern Diocese), visited Archbishop...
Ontario Parliamentarians briefed on the Ecumenical Patriarchate
On Bright Friday, April 17, 2026, a dedicated briefing on the Ecumenical Patriarchate and His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew...
