A memorial service for infants that passed away before being baptized was held in Churches in Moscow, St. Petersburg and...
The Romanian Orthodox Church’s Metropolis for Germany and Central Europe is organizing a European conference next month on the subject...
A closely watched meeting between the Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros, and the Moscow Patriarchate’s Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, His...
The Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, on Wednesday gave a lecture entitled...
An elaborately decorated early Byzantine church dedicated to an anonymous martyr was recently uncovered by archaeologists near Jerusalem. Some of...
Embassy of Georgia to the United States hosted the celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the North American Diocese of...
The Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, Rev. Protopresbyter Andreas Vithoulkas announces that His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros has appointed Dr....
Secretary Pompeo met on Wednesday Oct. 23 with His Beatitude Metropolitan Epiphaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine, Primate of the...
Every year in the month of May, a gala marking the Commencement Ceremonies of the Patriarchal Toronto Orthodox Theological Academy...
On October 21, 2019, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate department for external church relations (DECR), visited...
On October 21, 2019, in the course of his visit to the USA, Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the...
At the invitation of His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph, Archbishop of New York and Metropolitan of all North America (Antiochian Orthodox...
Yesterday was the feast-day of Saint James, the Brother of Our Lord. On that day, some bishops and priests make a point of celebrating the Divine Liturgy that bears his name. I shan’t get involved with the question of how authentic or pseudonymous it is, to what extent it’s Early Christian or later. The Liturgy’s in the possession of the Church and we shouldn’t look into only the historical development of its original core. If something belongs to you and you have the original with its initial spiritual freshness, you can then develop and invest it in order to meet the needs of the worshipping community. Personally, I enjoy this Liturgy because it’s a reminder of a different way. Another way of worship ...
The way children behave is directly linked to the attitude of their parents. If children are hurt by the way their parents behave towards each other, they become disheartened and lose the will to make any progress themselves. They’re built all wrong and the structure of their soul is at risk of collapse at any moment.
How can we put up with these things unless it is because we have no true love? If we have...
Israeli archaeologists uncover stunning mosaics and glass windows but remain stumped by identity of the ‘glorious martyr’ to whom the...
The Roman governor who was responsible for condemning Jesus of Nazareth to death by crucifixion also ordered the construction of...
One of the brethren was troubled and went to see the Elder. He begged him: ‘Elder, say a prayer for me to be rid of my sadness’. He put his hands on the man’s head and prayed as he usually did. Then he said to him: ‘Listen, son. In the past few days, when I was praying, God revealed to me the “bridal chamber” of my soul. As we say in the tropario in Great Week “I see your bridal chamber adorned, my Savior. And I have no garment in which to enter…’ And then He revealed to me the garment of my soul’. Saint Efraim Katounakiotis (1912-1998) While he was recounting this, his face was full of grace. ‘Son, entreat God to show ...
Watch Dr. Symeon Norris Chumley’s speech at the 2nd International Conference on Digital Media and Orthodox Pastoral Care DMOPC18 which took place from 18th-21st June 2018 at the Orthodox Academy of Crete, organized under the High Auspices of His All Holliness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
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