On third anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine WCC reiterates call for ceasefire
As 24 February marks the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary ...
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Moldova Census reveals Orthodox majority, rising urbanization, and aging demographics
The National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova has released the preliminary results of the 2024 Population Census, ...
WCC expressed solidarity with Korean people in wake of passenger plane crash
The World Council of Churches extended condolences to the bereaved families and the Korean people after a Jeju Air passenger ...
WCC Christmas message: A call to new life, hope, and peace
The World Council of Churches Christmas message asks, in today’s world in which many are fearful of the future, “Where ...
WCC expresses solidarity with churches and people of Syria
World Council of Churches general secretary Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay called for prayers and support for Syrians undergoing profound and ...
WCC Executive Committee Convenes – Focus on Turkish Occupation in Cyprus
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee will convene in Paralimni, Cyprus, from 21-26 November to focus on planning ...
WCC expresses profound concern over escalating violence in Lebanon and Gaza
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed profound concern over escalating violence in Lebanon ...
30th International Ecumenical Conference “Basil the Great, Teacher of Christian Life” was held
The 30th International Ecumenical Conference on Orthodox Spirituality was successfully organized by the Monastic Brotherhood of Bose in Northern Italy, ...
Orthodox parishes in the US show strong post-pandemic recovery, outperforming other denominations
A recent study published by the Hartford Institute for Religion revealed that Orthodox parishes in the US experienced a smaller ...
First cohort graduates from inaugural Certificate Program in Prison Ministry
The first ever Certificate Program in Prison Ministry, in partnership with Orthodox Christian Prison Ministry (OCPM) and St. Tikhon’s Orthodox ...
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Thesprotia bids farewell to the late Metropolitan Tito (LIVE)
In an atmosphere of deep emotion, the clergy and people of Thesprotia bid farewell to their shepherd of 50...
Church of Albania to elect new Archbishop today
The new Archbishop of Tirana and All Albania is being elected today. The successor to the late Archbishop Anastasios,...
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,...
New Orleans welcomed Archbishop Elpidophoros for a weekend of faith and fellowship
This weekend, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in New Orleans, Louisiana is hosting Archbishop Elpidophoros of America for an...
President Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Ecumenical Patriarch for support
On the afternoon of Friday, March 14, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke by phone with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew....
Metropolitan of Kyiv honored soldiers of the Separate Presidential Brigade
Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine met on March 14, 2025, at his residence with servicemen of the...
