Insults cleanse the soul from the passions. You can see this from the language people use. Some people, if they’ve insulted another person, boast ‘I poured cold water all over them’. Well that’s the truth of the matter.
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The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, His Holiness Kirill, in a sermon this week from the Monastery of Sretensky,...
The Metropolitan of Irinopolis, His Eminence Demetrios, sent a message of hope from one of the most challenging Orthodox missions...
The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, wished the faithful a blessed, creative and peaceful new year,...
The year that ends today witnessed several historic events for Christian Orthodoxy and Orthodox believers, with the foremost event being...
The Church of Constantinople regrets the ingratitude of some bishops of the Serbian Church, however, it forgives them like a...
Cathoicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II hosted the family of Doctor Vazha Gaprindashvili, released from the...
On December 27, Montenegro’s legislature passed a controversial law on freedom of religion and the legal status of religious communities...
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has joined with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the major faith leaders of...
The 28th Sunday after the Pentecost: Metropolitan Vladimir of Chisinau and Moldova conducted the celebration of the Divine Liturgy in...
On this date 55 years ago, the prominent Bulgarian National Revival figure Sophronius of Vratsa (Sofroniy Vrachanski) was canonized as...
On the Sunday after Nativity, His Grace Bishop Silvester of Gulu and Eastern Uganda, with the blessings of Metropolitan Jonah...
It is important to maintain peace in Montenegro and to calm tensions. I’m convinced that no one out there contemplates...
His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios of Canada has released his Encyclical for New Year’s 2020. Read the full text below: ...
We often forget that we’re just passing visitors in this life and that therefore we should pray constantly, because prayer is the breath of the soul. Prayer draws energy from the source of Life, the Lord, Who guards, preserves and nourishes all beings.
On the occasion of Nativity and the New Year, His Beatitude Patriarch John X, made a call today to Lebanese...
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has released his Encyclical for the feast of Saint Basil and the New Year....
On the eighth day after His Nativity, our Lord Jesus Christ was circumcised, in accordance with Old Testament Law. All...
Together with the hymnographer, we wonder profoundly, are at a loss and astonished at the incomprehensible mystery of Christ’s incarnation, which natural time has brought us to celebrate once again this year. What is really beyond understanding, of course, is the line ‘dance, world on hearing of the birth of the young child’. Is this phrase poetic license or does the hymn-writer see and hear something else? How does the whole of creation dance? Symbolically, metaphorically? Does it, then, experience the presence of our unapproachable God Who has impoverished Himself? How is it that the whole of creation, animate and inanimate, the mountains and dales, the rivers and waterways, the billows of the sea, the ice and rain, the light and the darkness, ...