With the permission and the blessing of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas on Friday, July...
THE HOLY EPARCHIAL SYNOD OF THE GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF AMERICA Holy Wisdom, Arise! – Ἁγία Σοφία, Ὀρθοί! Sunday, July...
‘We should put a question mark against conjectures of suspicion’. ‘Elder what helps to get rid of suspicions? ‘Are things always the way you see them? Always put a question mark after each of your thoughts, because you usually look at things ‘from the left’ . And you can also add a good thought or two about others, so you aren’t off target in your judgments. If you put two question marks it’s better. If you put three, it’s even better. In that way, you keep calm and do yourself some good. And you benefit the other person as well. Otherwise, with a thought from the left, you get upset and cross and worried, which damages you spiritually. When you deal with what you ...
When you pray, try very hard to feel the power and truth of the words of the prayer in your heart. Feed on them, because they’re imperishable nourishment. Sprinkle your heart with them, because they’re like the morning dew and warm yourself with them, because they’re like a cozy fire.
Multiple Greek organisations across Australia have made public statements strongly condemning Turkey’s recent decision to reinstate World Heritage listed cultural...
The Chancellor of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia, Bishop Emilianos of Meloa urged the faithful of the Parish of...
The central aim of the Gospel reading for the fifth Sunday of Matthew is to demonstrate Christ’s Messianic power. Through Jesus’ activity in the world, His crucifixion, resurrection then the foundation of the Church, the destructive work of the demons is abolished, people are liberated from their domination and a new era begins for humanity. Indicators of this new era are the cures of the possessed, that is of people suffering from some psychological ailment due to the influence of a demon. If we describe the two unfortunates in today’s narrative in modern terms, and assisted by the parallel narratives of the same event by the other evangelists -who speak of the healing of only one demoniac (Mark 5, 1-20 and Luke ...
In connection with the decision of the Republic of Turkey to return the Church of the Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom)...
A good work performed quietly is worth more than one accompanied by explanations and is worth incomparably more than the best spiritual explanation without any good work.
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International public opinion along with world leaders and institutions continued to express dismay and bewilderment over yesterday’s announcement, made Turkish...
Statement Concerning Agia Sophia July 10, 2020 The Very Reverend and Reverend Clergy Esteemed Members of the Metropolitan Council, Esteemed...
His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco – Reflection on Saint Euphemia the Great Martyr
When you visit the Ecumenical Patriarchate, the Phanar in Constantinople, a centerpiece of your time there is to visit the...
The Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, notes with great sorrow Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s signing...
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Hagia Sophia: UNESCO deeply regrets the decision of the Turkish authorities, made without prior discussion, and calls for the universal...
On July 10, the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America issued a statetment regarding the decision...
We, the Executive Committee of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America, protest the decision...
Obedience doesn’t set people free of the bodily passions only, but of the spiritual ones, as well.
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