The prayer in Hagia Sophia will be held, by Erdogan’s decision
A prayer will be held in Hagia Sophia tomorrow on the occasion of the Fall of Constantinople, Turkish President Recep ...
Friday, August 14, 2026
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The Muslim Friday prayer will not take place tomorrow in the square in front of Hagia Sophia
Head of Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs Ali Erbas has changed his schedule and will not hold tomorrow's Muslim prayer ...
Commemoration of Fall of Constantinople by Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
On Friday, the 29th of May 2020, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and Saint Photios National Shrine will present ...
Is there a plan to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque on the Day of the Fall of Constantinople?
A post on the account of Turkey's Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun, about Hagia Sophia was the reason why the ...
May 11, 330, the inauguration of Constantinople
"During these days we have more celebrations. May 11 is the inauguration, the birthday of Constantinople. Our Constantinople, this big ...
Byzantine Wall in Constantinople collapses
A part of the Greek-built Byzantine wall on Sulukule Street in the Topkapı neighbourhood of Constantinople has fallen, as greekcitytimes.com ...
The Akathist Hymn to the Virgin Mary
By Dr Eleni Rossidou Koutsou, Philologist-Byzantinist An Akathist hymn came to be called a "Kontakion" hymn of the Orthodox Church, ...
15-day Pilgrimage to Georgia, Constantinople and Jerusalem by the Archdiocese of Australia
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia in cooperation with Premium Holidays travel agency organizes a 15-day Pilgrimage to Georgia, Constantinople ...
Greek Minister of Education and Religious Affairs to visit Ecumenical Patriarchate
Minister of Education and Religious Affairs Niki Kerameus will visit Constantinople. Her visit schedule includes Greek schools, the Ecumenical Patriarchate, ...
Consul General of Russian Federation in Constantinople awarded medal of Russian Orthodox Church
On 2nd July 2019, at the Church of Ss. Constantine and Helen in Constantinople, located in the territory of the ...
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