Monastery offers shelter to families after attack near Akrotiri, Cyprus
Following the recent attack in the area of Akrotiri, around 25 families, many of them with young children, sought refuge ...
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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Putin calls war in Ukraine a “Holy Mission” in Orthodox Christmas address
Russian President Vladimir Putin described Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a “holy mission” to defend the nation, according to a ...
Zelenskyy open to talks on ending the war as Putin vows victory in New Year Address
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that Kyiv has discussed with U.S. President Donald Trump the possibility of deploying ...
Zelenskyy says Draft Peace Framework envisions long-term U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that a draft framework aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine includes U.S. ...
EU leaders stress Ukrainians must decide their own future ahead of Trump–Putin meeting
European Union leaders today reaffirmed the principle that Ukrainians must be free to determine their own future, just three days ...
Iran declares Israeli attack a “declaration of war” and calls on UN Security Council to act
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today that Israel’s recent attack on Iranian territory constitutes a “declaration of war” ...
War in Ukraine: What Moscow and Kyiv are demanding at the negotiating table
Russia and Ukraine are holding their first direct bilateral talks in Constantinople today, marking the first such meeting since spring ...
Zelensky sends delegation to Constantinople for talks, declines personal attendance (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 15:07 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced from Ankara that he will not personally travel to Constantinople for talks ...
Allied leaders reject lifting of sanctions on Russia, pledge increased pressure amid Ukraine war
Allied nations meeting in the French capital on Thursday, in the presence of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, firmly rejected any ...
U.S. and Russian delegations meet in Saudi Arabia for ceasefire talks on Ukraine war
Delegations from the United States and Russia are meeting today in Saudi Arabia in a renewed effort to negotiate a ...
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Metropolitan Chrysostom reaffirms Serbian Orthodox Church’s commitment to peace and dialogue in Bosnia
Metropolitan Chrysostom of Dabar-Bosnia received John Ginkel, Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the United States in Bosnia and...
Venerable Simeon of Emessa the Fool-For-Christ, and his fellow ascetic Venerable John (21 July)
The Monks Simeon, Fool-for-Christ, and his Fellow-Ascetic John were Syrians, and they lived in the sixth century at the...
Metropolitan Epifaniy: Christian patience is a sign of inner strength, mot weakness
On the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, July 19, 2026, Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine celebrated the Divine...
Patriarch Shio III receives Abbess and Sisters of Erketi Monastery
On July 20, Catholicos-Patriarch Shio III of All Georgia received Abbess Mariam (Pochkhua) of the Erketi Convent and members...
Archbishop of America: “We pray for a just settlement that will reunify Cyprus”
This morning, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America issued a statement on the anniversary of the invasion of Cyprus. In his...
Metropolitan of Zambia: “The Memory of Cyprus’ Heroes is a sacred legacy for future generations”
Yesterday, Sunday, July 19, Metropolitan Ioannis of Zambia and Mozambique celebrated a Trisagion Memorial Service at the Holy Church...
