On the feast of the Protection of the Most Holy Mother of God, October 14, 2020, His Grace Bishop Ilarion...
The historic church of Agioi Anargyroi, which is one of the oldest churches of the Greek Community in Egypt, celebrates...
His Grace Bishop Sergije of Bihac-Petrovac blessed foundations of a tower which will be dedicated to Catherine Cantacuzino, the founder...
The Center for Family Care is excited to announce the launching of a twice monthly, online ministry designed to lift...
For the Life of the World: Toward a Social Ethos of the Orthodox Church, a recent publication endorsed by Holy...
NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America will celebrate on Monday, November 2, the 29thAnniversary of the...
October 26, 2020 Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Cathedral Astoria, New York Beloved Deacon Demetrios, On this Feastday of your...
The conditions in the world are not ordinary. That calls for us to become extraordinary. Last week, Your Eminence...
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Merrick, New York Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Ὢ τοῦ παραδόξου θαύματος! O most...
In a lyrical psalm , the great poet of our Church, the Prophet David, gives the name ‘myrrh’ to the spirit of unity among those dwelling together under the sanctified protection of the Church. They have common desires, longings, the same fight against the many-headed demon, unremitting struggles for a closer approach to sanctity, for union with God. Today, this myrrh is increased and strengthened from a new ‘vessel of myrrh’ which has opened in the wonderful and grievously-stricken city of Thessaloniki. The whole city has become a spring from which bubble rills of myrrh-perfumed waters, spreading like brooks throughout the whole of the world, in order to cleanse the faithful from their passions and their ailments and to curtail ...
Like many, if not all, Elders on the Mountain, Elder Aimilianos was very loving towards those in his spiritual charge- in his case the monks at Simonos Petras and the nuns at Ormylia. But, to use a colloquial expression, ‘he took no prisoners’. A young monk who went to live with Elder, now Saint, Iosif the Hesychast, says that the saint treated him harshly, chastised him, told him off and tired him out. This was not out of lack of love, but because the monk was spiritually weak in the beginning. Well, Saint Iosif must have been doing something right because that young man, Efraim, became Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Filotheou and then went to America and founded ...
On Sunday, October 25, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas presided over Great Vespers at the Church of Saint Demetrios in Edmonton,...
Marking the beginning of a three-day celebration in honour of Bucharest’s Patron Saint, four priests led by a bishop carried...
His Holiness Irinej, Serbian Patriarch celebrated the Holy Hierarchal Liturgy in the Ascension church in Belgrade on 25 October 2020....
On October 11, 2020, the Youth fraternity at St. Nicholas cathedral Namungoona was involved in the process of voting to...
October 25, 2020 Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Jamaica, New York Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I am very...
On October 25, 2020, the commemoration day of the holy fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council, Metropolitan Hilarion of...
As October is quietly slipping by and the last of the warm days with it, this is the time to...
The governing body of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, the Holy Synod, elected Bishop Yakov as the new Metropolitan of Dorostol...
Encyclical on the occasion of “OXI Day” Beloved in the Lord: In this month of October, when we celebrate the...
