An explanation of the liturgies of the Holy Week
Great Lent and Holy Week are two separate fasts and two separate celebrations. Great Lent ends on Friday of the ...
Friday, May 3, 2024
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Notre-Dame service, a message of hope for France amid coronavirus threat
Nearly a year after the devastating fire at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Archbishop of Paris held a small ...
Archbishop of Cyprus: The Church will ensure the measures to be applied faithfully
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and Archbishop Chrysostomos concluded that it is the responsibility of the Church to decide ...
Why does the Orthodox Church celebrate Easter on a different day than other Christians?
One of the most frequent questions asked by and to Orthodox Christians is “Why does the Orthodox Church celebrate Easter ...
Municipality of Elliniko–Argyroupoli to deliver Holy Fire to all homes on Easter Day
The Municipality of Elliniko–Argyroupoli has different plans for the Easter Day. With the help of a large network of volunteers ...
Living the Church in the home today
By Fr. Bassam Nassif from Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch Nowadays, Christians are going through difficult times due to the ...
What does the Joint Ministerial Decision provide for the operation of the churches during Holy Week
The Joint Ministerial Decision of the Ministers of Education and Health, which provides all the details for the operation of ...
Australian PM’s special mention of the Orthodox Church and Holy Week
The Australian Orthodox Community welcomed with satisfaction the announcement of the country's Prime Minister for the operation of the Churches ...
Holy Week and Easter services behind closed doors at the Patriarchate of Alexandria (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 14:50 Holy Week and Easter services will be performed behind closed doors at the Patriarchate of Alexandria, according ...
Metropolitan of Nafpaktos: The faithful are not anarchists, they will conform
The faithful are not anarchists. They will conform and will no gather outside the churches for Easter. Metropolitan Hierotheos of ...
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Metropolitan of Ukraine celebrated Great Vespers and Rite of the Shroud in Kyiv
On May 3, 2024, Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine celebrated the Great Vespers with the rite of...
Service of the Holy Passion was held in Church of Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem (VIDEO)
On Holy Thursday evening, May 3, the service of the Passions was held. In it, the twelve Gospel narratives...
Archbishop of America: As baptized Christians we are beyond time, we are beyond death
In the morning, May 2, 2024, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America served as a priest at Vesperal Divine Liturgy of...
Service of the Holy Passion of the Lord at the Patriarchal Church in the Phanar (PHOTOS)
On the afternoon of Holy Thursday, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the Service of the Holy Passion at the...
Service of the Holy Passion at the Theological School of Halki
On Holy Thursday, May 3, 2024, the Service of the Holy Passion of our Lord, specifically the Orthros of...
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...
