His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Homily at the Divine Liturgy on the Sunday of the Publican and Pharisee The...
Today’s Gospel reading presents us with two typical kinds of people: a Pharisee and a publican, both of whom are praying in the temple. They are the exact opposites of the society of the time. One was pious and righteous in the eyes of the people, an expert on the Law, a member of the group of the Pharisees, who were the leading religious class. The other was a representative of the class of sinners, of those whose profession was synonymous with rapacity, violence and swindling people out of their possessions. In the view of the whole of society at that time, a publican was the worst of sinners. So what do these two people say in their prayer? Let’s look ...
When things aren’t going well, we’re on our knees and asking the Lord’s help. Once everything’s cleared up, we forget Christ and remember him only in our next difficulty. Dimitrios Panagopoulos
On February 21, 2021, on the Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee, His Holiness Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch, officiated the...
With the bells of the Holy Patriarchal Monastery of Agios Georgios of old Cairo ringing joyfully and with special splendor...
Photos taken from today’s Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint Spyridon in Kingsford (Sydney) officiated by His Grace...
The Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne and the Pancretan Association of Melbourne with the support of the Cretan Federation of Australia...
Every passion and all aloofness is merely a spiritual ailment. You have to heal the wickedness and spiritual sickness of others with love and goodness, as you would like them to treat you if were suffering from the same illness. Who doesn’t have weaknesses? Who’s never troubled by the evil one? Saint John Kronstadtskij
People strive as hard as they can to achieve perfection, even in their everyday activities. This is testimony to the potential God has given us to become perfect and whole as psychosomatic entities and beings. Elder Efraim Vatopaidinos
The Belarusian Orthodox Church has launched a new pro-life and pro-traditional family initiative for the youth in Belarus The Youth...
His Grace Bishop Daniil of Dacia Felix conveyed congratulations to the newly elected Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church after...
Churches are not Sold! They are saved and preserved! When Greeks are United, They Achieve Great Accomplishments! Message of Archbishop...
On March 22, 2021, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America will inaugurate the exhibition, The Greek Revolution through American Eyes at the...
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During the Leadership 100 virtual General Assembly Meeting today, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America announced a new liturgical practice...
Damascus, February 19, 2021 His Beatitude John X sent a congratulatory letter to the newly-elected Patriarch of Serbia, Porfirije, shortly...
Τhe second online assembly with the Metropolitan of Limassol, the Very-Reverend Athanasios, was held on Thursday — co-organized by the...
Metropolitan Porfirije on Friday morning was enthroned as the 46th Patriarch on the Throne of St. Sava, becoming the new...
The Church today venerates the memory of Philothei, the Righteous Martyr of Athens. St. Philothei was born in Athens in...
Holy Hierarchal Liturgy, at which the solemn act of enthronement of His Holiness Porfirije into the holiest throne of the...