‘I am grateful to the Georgian government for the work to release Dr. Vazha Gaprindashvili. Special congratulations to the wrestlers,’...
The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II reminded parishioners the words of the prophet Haggai at...
Matins and the Divine Liturgy of St. Stephen’s Day was held on Friday morning, December 27, 2019, in the Basilica...
On Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain visited Saint Andrew the Apostle Greek...
Master goldsmith Milen Vodenicharov restored the oldest canopy in the main church at Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the...
The Bulgarian government has allocated € 1.2 million to Saint George the Zograf Monastery, also known as the Zograf Monastery,...
In education, it’s very dangerous for us to prioritize only the development of the intellect and knowledge and to ignore the heart. We must concentrate on the heart above all else, because the heart is life, but life which has been corroded by sin. Society is corrupt precisely because it doesn’t have Christian education.
The monastic settlements on Mount Athos can be separated into the following categories: the twenty monasteries and their dependencies –...
On the 23rd of December, a conference dedicated to the 42nd anniversary of the enthronement of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All...
On the 24th of December, His Eminence Metropolitan Basilios presided over Matins and the Divine Liturgy to celebrate the feast...
On Wednesday, December 12/25, 2019, the Jerusalem Patriarchate celebrated the commemoration of our Father among the Saints Spyridon, Bishop of...
Despite strong protests from the hierarchs, clergy, monastics, and faithful of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the majority religion in the...
Thousands of people gathered in the Montenegrin capital and in other towns and cities to protest against the controversial new...
Just seeing isn’t a sin. It becomes a sin if you look with envy, pride or greed.
In the early hours of Friday, Montenegro’s parliament passed a controversial law on freedom of religion and the legal status...
Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine Epiphanius visited the children’s resource center for inclusive education in the Shevchenkivsky district of...
Russian Ambassador to Vienna Dmitry Lyublinsky said that preparations for Patriarch Kirill’s visit to Austria are underway Patriarch Kirill of...
Ninety-two big churches and 18 small churches were built in the nine years of the program to build Orthodox churches...
His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Irinej received in audience His Excellency Vladimir Bozovic, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of...
Our holy Abbot, Archimandrite Gavriil, had gone to Karyes for the Double Assembly which had been called by the Holy Community, and on his return told us about the appearance of the Holy First-Martyr Stephen, which occurred in the chapel in our representative’s house (konaki). On the previous Sunday, 14 July, the feast of our Holy Father Saint Nikodimos the Athonite, the Monastery’s representative invited the very devout Hieromonk Fr. Nikostratos to celebrate the Divine Liturgy at the konaki. He was also the representative of his own Monastery, the venerable Russian Monastery of Saint Panteleïmon. The wonder-working icon of Saint Stephen which is in the chapel of the same name in the konaki of the Monastery of Dionysiou in Karyes, on ...