The Orthodox Academy of Crete was awarded a special distinction by the Athens-based Athanassios Botsis Journalism Promotion Foundation, during a...
We begin the day’s news with the latest tourism promotional campaign by Turkey, which prominently features, among others, medieval Greek...
The Saturday after the Nativity, January 11th, 2019, was especially bright this year at the Parish of St. John the...
The Synodal edition of the Holy Bible and the writings and translations of Fr. Dumitru Stăniloae are among the most...
On Jan. 14, 2019, His Grace Bishop Silvester warmly received the RDC Omoro District Madam Suzan Akany who paid him...
Elder Ephraim of Philotheou and Arizona peacefully reposed in the Lord at about 10:00 PM on December 7 at St. Anthony’s Monastery...
The Arapovo Monastery of Saint Nedelya located southeast of the town of Asenovgrad is the only Bulgarian monastery built during...
Generally speaking, by “apocalypse” (ἀποκάλυψις) the people understand “revelation” or, more literally, “uncovering”. The term is tied, mainly, with Saint...
We should be aware that each demon deals with a particular passion, which it plants first in the heart and then cultivates. Some demons are concerned with the passion of debauchery, others with that of blasphemy. Others incite anger and wrath. Others plunge people into sorrow and yet others produce vainglory and pride. Each of them strives to make a prisoner of our heart through the passion which attracts us most. They don’t pour out their poisons all together, but each one separately and in relation to how much, where and how the disposition and defenses of person concerned allows them to. For example, somebody doesn’t suddenly burst into stupid and lewd laughter if, at the same time, they’re being ...
It was on the Sunday after Theophany… …that the faithful of our blessed Archdiocese gathered in celebration for the ordination...
A free Orthodox rehabilitation center for drug and alcohol dependent women with children, “Tenderness,” was opened near Voronezh. It is...
God is everywhere. And when He finds a heart that isn’t opposed to Him, a humble heart, He enters it and fills it with joy. The joy of the heart which has God within it is so great that it attaches itself to Him and never wants to separate from Him. The Lord doesn’t approach a heart puffed up with egotism. Such a heart is deeply sad, shrivels and slowly dissolves. It wallows in ignorance, sorrow and darkness. No matter how sinful we are, as soon as we turn to the Lord in repentance and desire, the door of the heart opens to Him. Our inner uncleanness drains out and makes way for purity, virtue, the Savior Himself, the great Visitor ...
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January 15, 2020 NEW YORK – In commemoration of the Holy Three Hierarchs (Saint Basil the Great, Saint Gregory the...
The commemoration of St. Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia was celebrated at his Holy Monastery in the...
On January 1/14, 2020, the feasts of the Lord’s circumcision and of the commemoration of St. Basil the Great were...
Most Eminent Hierarchs, Reverend Fathers, Deacons, Monks and Nuns, Authorities of our Government, members of the Holy Orthodox Church...
Today marks a twin celebration for the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa, given that Wednesday is the Eve...
Young Orthodox priest Michael Psaromatis travelled to wildfire-ravaged Kangaroo island, off the coast of New South Wales in Australia,...
This year’s campaign by the Patriarchate of Moscow, entitled «Give Joy for Christmas», was deemed as a major success....