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, ...
Monday, January 19, 2026
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Memory of Saint Romanos the Melodist and John Koukouzelis
By Bishop Gregory of Mesaoria Today, October 1, the Church is celebrating the Holy Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos, ...
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