The Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros, over the weekend visited the celebrating monastery of St. Nektarios, in Roscoe, New...
The Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, welcomed an overwhelming decision by the Greek Orthodox community of Woologong to return...
The visiting Serbian Orthodox Bishop of South and Central America, the Rt. Rev. Kirilo, was called to the police headquarters...
The Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios, remained in high spirits on Wednesday, after being transported...
The Church today venerates the memory of John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria. St. John the Merciful was born in...
Beirut Greek Orthodox Archbishop, Metropolitan Elias Audi, on Tuesday welcomed the Greek Ambassador to Lebanon, Catherine Fountoulaki. Discussions touched on...
Composed in Greek by Metropolitan Cyril of Rhodes Translated in meter by Fr. Seraphim Dedes Through the prayers of our holy fathers, Lord Jesus Christ, our God, have mercy on us and save us READER Amen. Psalm 142 (143). O Lord, hear my prayer; give ear to my supplication in Your truth; answer me in Your righteousness; do not enter into judgment with Your servant, for no one living shall become righteous in Your sight. For the enemy persecuted my soul; he humbled my life to the ground; he caused me to dwell in dark places as one long dead, and my spirit was in anguish within me; my heart was troubled within me. I remembered the days of old, and I meditated on all Your ...
On Tuesday, November 10, Abbess Mikhaila (Orlova) of Holy Trinity-Makarievo Zheltovodsky Monastery in the Lyskovo Diocese of the Russian...
For many years, the sisters of St. Elisabeth Convent in Minsk have traveled across Europe and America at Christmas time,...
WASHINGTON, DC – A Museum of the Bible curator conducting routine provenance research on a late 10th to early 11th-century...
None of us would doubt that prayer is, indeed, a fundamental necessity for any soul. It is the tree of life which nourishes people and renders them incorruptible, because it allows them to enter into communion with the eternal and incorruptible God. Just as there is no-one without a soul, so it is inconceivable that anyone could live in Christ without prayer. The prayer of the heart is the ceaseless activity of the ranks of the angels, the bread, the life and the language of these immaterial beings; it is the expression of their love for God. And so the monks, too, imitating them in the flesh and engaged in spiritual struggles, live in the angelic state and fan their divine ...
The Orthodox faithful in the western Australian city of Perth this week celebrated the feast day of St. Nektarios the...
The Archbishop of Tirana, Durres and All Albania, His Beatitude Anastasios, has tested positive for Covid 19 virus. According to...
The Ecumenical Patriarch on Tuesday sent a congratulatory letter US president-elect Joe Biden, with his All-Holiness noting: “…The joy and...
The Church today venerates the memory of Menas of Egypt. St. Menas contested in the Asia Minor province of Phrygia,...
On November 9, Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople sent a beaming letter of congratulations to Joe Biden, whom the media has...
Hundreds of people from Bucharest and all across Romania flocked to Radu Voda Monastery to venerate the holy relics of...
The winners of the “Colours of Orthodoxy. Finland” photo contest were announced at the end of October. The jury assembled...
On the day when the Church celebrates the memory of the Holy Great Martyr Demetrius, the brotherhood of the Zgodacica...
St. Nektarios of Aegina is one of the most beloved saints of the Orthodox Church today. He is especially venerated...
