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As we all know, people were made ‘in the image and likeness’ of God. Of course, the ‘likeness’ was besmirched after the expulsion of our first ancestors from Paradise and their defection to sin. But we’ve been given a second chance to return to our Heavenly Father. This path begins with baptism and chrismation which bring the faithful into the Orthodox Christian faith. From this moment, they’re introduced into the arena in which they’ll be called upon to struggle throughout their life for the salvation of their soul. Unfortunately, however, not all of them manage to attain their goal successfully. There are many reasons for this, be they ignorance, indifference, egotism and so on. The main problem we face in ...
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A video has been posted today on the Orthodoxia News Agency of an address by the Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the...
The Episcopal council of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro has announced that it will fully comply with restrictive measures...
The Archbishop of Tirana and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios, expressed his gratitude for the multitude of best wishes and...
Only days remain before Turkey’s highest administrative court rules on a petition demanding that the iconic Hagia Sophia be used...
“Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you” (Matthew 6,...
On June 26, 2020, the Scientific Council was held at Tbilisi Theological Academy and Seminary. The session was chaired by...
Members of the U.S. Commission for Religious Freedom condemned the persecution of Montenegrin believers and called to stop it.. On...
Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, On June 29 the Church will celebrate the Feast of Saints Peter and...
June 28, 2020 Saint Peter Greek Orthodox Church Bronx, New York My Beloved Christians, This evening we have gathered to...
June 28, 2020 Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church – Newburgh, New York My Beloved Christians, I am so very pleased...
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America visited on Thursday the distraught family of George Zapantis, the Greek American who suffered a fatal heart...
Greek-American policy-makers are raising with the US Administration the possibility that Turkey could turn the emblematic Hagia Sophia church in...
George Zapantis, a 29-year-old Greek-American, was killed by police in New York’s borough of Queens, after a neighbour misreported that...
«The Hagia Sophia holds enormous spiritual and cultural significance to billions of believers of different faiths around the world,» Ambassador...
On June 15th the Church remembers St. Jerome, a commemoration highlighting the bond between East and West that existed before the Great Schism (1054). He was born in the Roman province of Dalmatia (which includes today’s city of Grahovo Polje, Slovenia) in the year 347. His parents were wealthy Christians, who sent their son to Rome for an education under the best teachers. He studied Latin and Greek Literature, as well as Philosophy and Rhetoric. After that, the Saint studied Theology in Trier (the Celtic city of Trevorum, which is on the border between France and Germany), Aquileia (the ancient Roman city on the gulf of the Adriatic Sea) and in Antioch of Syria. In Constantinople, he studied under ...
The Fourth of July, 2020 To the Most Reverend Hierarchs, the Reverend Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns,...
We should be aware of our limitations. A lot of people suffer because of this. They see an ascetic who been very strict and determined in his efforts. ‘Right, I’ll do the same’. But are you up to this ascetic effort? Or is the devil perhaps attacking you ‘from the right’. Have you discussed with your spiritual guide whether you should attempt this effort? There’s a danger you’ll lose your way.