Easter 2021: How many countries sent planes to Jerusalem for the Holy Fire?
There were 11 countries sending planes to Jerusalem for the Holy Fire, most of them with a Christian Orthodox majority ...
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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Epicenter of persecutions against Christians has moved from the Middle East to Africa
A report made by the Russian Orthodox Church concludes that African Christians are the most exposed to persecutions at present. ...
Pope Francis welcomed Biden’s decision to return US to Paris climate accord
Pope Francis said in his message for World Earth Day that the planet is "at the limit" and humankind must ...
Pope Francis urges the faithful to pray to the Theotokos for the end of the pandemic
Pope Francis urges the Catholic faithful to pray for the intercession of the Virgin Mary to overcome the pandemic. The ...
Major Coptic monasteries remain close to public due to COVID-19 pandemic
Just three weeks after Easter Sunday, which is celebrated on the same date by the Coptic Church, major Coptic monasteries ...
WCC Gen. Secretary: The Easter greeting has always infused Christians with power and courage
"Throughout the centuries, the Easter greeting Christ is risen! has always infused Christians with the power and courage to confront ...
Pope Francis: In these dark months of the pandemic, listen to the Risen Lord
Pope Francis sent a message of hope during the service held at the Vatican on the eve of Catholic Easter. ...
Catholics celebrate Easter for the second time amid COVID-19 pandemic
Millions of people around the world are celebrating Catholic Easter this weekend, most under strict restrictions, for the second time ...
Vatican: Pope makes surprise visit to homeless getting COVID-19 vaccine
Pope Francis paid a surprise visit on Friday to homeless and poor people from Rome getting free COVID-19 vaccinations in ...
WCC message: As we confront uncertainty, may Easter infuse us with power and courage
In an Easter message, World Council of Churches acting general secretary Ioan Sauca conveyed the traditional greeting: “Christ is risen! ...
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Greek FM welcomes students awarded in Telders International Law Moot Court Competition
Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias raised the significance of International Law and of the Law of the Sea, at...
Ecumenical Patriarch’s visit to Cuba and Guatemala was canceled
According to an announcement of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew's visit to Cuba and Guatemala was canceled due...
Greece to UN: Turkish unilateral allegations of island militarization are completely unfounded
In a letter sent by the Greek Permanent Representative to the UN to the Secretary-General of UN today, Greece...
Metropolitan of Prousa at Saint Panteleimon in Apollonia
Today, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, Metropolitan Joachim of Prousa performed the Supplication Canon to the Holy Great Martyr Panteleimon...
Feast of St. Panteleimon was celebrated at the Patriarchate of Alexandria
The solemn Great Vespers on the feast of St. Panteleimon was officiated on the afternoon of July 26 in...
Metropolitan of Kinshasa was airlifted to “Papanikolaou” Hospital
Metropolitan Nikiforos of Kinshasa was airlifted from Congo to Greece. Following an in-hospital infection suffered by Metropolitan Nikiforos of...
