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 ...
Sunday, January 18, 2026
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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 ...
Archbishop of Australia on wildfires in Greece: Our prayers are with hero firefighters and volunteers
Archbishop Makarios of Australia, sends a message of support to the Greek people, those affected by the ongoing fires and ...
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Archbishop Elpidophoros attended Hellenic Dance Festival’s 25th Annual Competition in New Orleans
On January 16, 2026, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America arrived in New Orleans, Louisiana for Hellenic Dance Festival’s 25th annual...
Bishop of Melitene: The Solitude of Gratitude
By Maximos Pafilis, Bishop of Melitene Sermon on the Gospel according to Luke 17:12-19. At the borderline of human...
Name Day of Archbishop Makarios of Australia to be celebrated in Melbourne and Sydney
On 19 January each year, the Orthodox Church commemorates the memory of Saint Makarios the Great, the ascetic. On...
Archbishop of Australia: The devil hates the truth and despises seeing a person filled with joy
On Friday evening, January 16, Archbishop Makarios of Australia paid a visit to the celebrating Parish of Saint Anthony...
The Service of the Great Hours of Theophany celebrated at the Patriarchate of Jerusalem
On Friday, January 16, 2026, the Service of the Great Hours of Theophany took place at the Patriarchate of...
Holy Eparchial Synod of the Archdiocese of Australia to convene on January 20–22
The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Archdiocese of Australia will convene in an extraordinary session from 20 to 22...
