Zelensky criticizes Olympic sanctions on Russia and Belarus as “half measures”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has described the sanctions imposed on Russia and Belarus at the Paris Olympics as "half measures," ...
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Bulgarian Patriarchate: Efforts to de-Christianize and de-humanize Europe will not succeed
The Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church - Bulgarian Patriarchate has issued a statement regarding the opening ceremony of the ...
Paris Olympics organizers apologized for ‘Last Supper’ sketch after criticism
Organizers of the Olympic Games in Paris issued an apology today to Catholics and other Christians who may have been ...
Drag parody of ‘Last Supper’ at Olympic opening ceremony rankled French Catholic Church
The portrayal of Leonardo da Vinci's famous artwork, The Last Supper, by drag queens at the opening ceremony of the ...
Paris 2024 Olympic Games open with historic Seine river ceremony
The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games commenced shortly after 20:30 Greek time (19:30 French time). During this ...
Greek PM attends French President’s reception for world leaders ahead of Olympic Games
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, accompanied by his wife Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotaki attended a reception hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, on ...
Olympic Torch relay suspended in Greece
The Hellenic Olympic Committee on Friday decided to suspend the Olympic Torch relay in Greece for the protection of public ...
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Saint Gregory, Wonderworker and Bishop of Neocaesarea (17 November)
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Patriarch of Alexandria: St. Philoumenos calls us to seek peace and reconciliation
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Patriarch of Romania: Every person has a unique and eternal value in God’s love
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Bishop of Melitene: The Poison of Moralism
by Maximos Pafilis, Bishop of Melitene Sermon on the Gospel according to Matthew 9:9-13. Above the stone-paving of the...
