Church of Greece expresses support for communities affected by devastating wildfires
The Holy Synod of the Church of Greece has expressed its profound sorrow over the devastating wildfires currently affecting several ...
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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Nuns and holy icons evacuated from monastery on Paros as wildfire approaches
Nuns were safely evacuated from the Holy Monastery of Agioi Theodoroi on the Greek island of Paros after a major ...
Metropolitan of San Francisco: A biblical catastrophe in Los Angeles
Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco spoke about the situation with the fires in California. In statements to ERT News, Metropolitan ...
Metropolitan of San Francisco calls for prayer and support amid Southern California wildfires
Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco issued a heartfelt statement addressing the devastating wildfires sweeping through Southern California. He expressed deep ...
Wildfires devastate historic Church of Panagia Katafygia in Corinthia, Greece
Wildfires have caused severe damage in the Municipality of Xylokastro-Evrostini, Corinthia, Greece, leading to the complete destruction of the historic ...
Greek Ministry of Culture confirms significant damage to post-Byzantine Churches
Ancient Greek antiquities, sites, and the Archaeological Museum of Marathon were not damaged by the recent destructive fire in East ...
Wildrife damages Post-Byzantine Churches in Marathon, Greece
Recent inspections by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Eastern Attica have revealed significant damage to two post-Byzantine churches in Marathon ...
Shocking moments during evacuation of Cleiston Monastery – The nuns left holding the icon of Virgin Mary
Shocking footage from the evacuation operation of the Holy Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos "Cleiston", where the fire ...
Pope Francis expressed support to Greece which is tested by wildfires
Pope Francis expressed his support for Greece, which was tested by the wildfires. In a telegram sent by the Vatican's ...
Archbishop of America on death of Greek pilots: We ask God to grant peaceful rest to their souls
"Our hearts ache with the crash of the Greek firefighting aircraft," commented Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on Twitter today. A ...
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