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25.10.2019 | 15:15
First meeting of the new Archdiocesan Philoptochos Council of the Archdiocese of Canada
The swearing-in ceremony of the new Archdiocesan Philoptochos Council was held on Saturday, October 19th, 2019 at St. John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church, located at the Archdiocese Headquarters. The ceremony was presided by His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios of Canada, assisted by the Archim. Ignatios Delis and the Archim. Alexandros Salmas, Dean of our Theological…
25.10.2019 | 15:04
Saint Demetrios 2019: Tens of deacons will assist pilgrims coming to Bucharest
Tens of deacons from Bucharest will guide pilgrims arriving from other cities for the celebrations of Saint Demetrios the New. The deacons will welcome believers at the Bucharest North railway station and will provide information regarding the means of transport, accommodation and food facilities. They will also accompany the pilgrims on the Patriarchate’s Hill. The…
25.10.2019 | 14:45
Pilgrims flock to Bucharest streets for annual procession with relics of Romanian Saints
Three Romanian Saints are waiting for pilgrims on the Patriarchate’s Hill in Bucharest. The holy relics of St Demetrios the New, St Dionysius Erhan and St Philothea were placed in the baldachin next to the Patriarchal Cathedral following the annual procession ‘The Way of the Saints’ that drew pilgrims on the streets of Bucharest on…
25.10.2019 | 14:13
Ordination by Archbishop Makarios of Australia
On Thursday 24 October, College student, Fr Christophoros Krikelis, was ordained to the holy diaconate by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios at the Holy Monastery of Panagia ‘Axion Estin’ in Northcote, Melbourne (VIC). Dn Christophoros is the son of the Rev. Jordan Krikelis (Church of St John the Baptist, North Carlton, VIC). Fr Christophoros was tonsured…
25.10.2019 | 14:10
Archbishop Makarios of Australia attends event in support of the missionary work in Sierra Leone
Archbishop Makarios of Australia attended on Oct. 22, 2019, the formal function held at the Grand Hall of St Andrew’s College of the Archdiocese, whereby the Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, blessed the table in honour of Fr Themi, a pioneer missionary at Sierra Leone. During the event a special DVD presentation…
25.10.2019 | 14:00
Who are the “Guests” of Saint Demetrios the New?
The newest Romanian saint, a hierarch from Bessarabia who was glorified in 2018, and the “Saintie” who died for Christ at the age of 12, will soon be the “guests” of Saint Demetrios the New at the annual procession honouring the spiritual protector of Bucharest. The relics of Saint Dionysius, Bishop of Cetatea Alba and…
25.10.2019 | 13:55
Relics of Saint John of Valaam exhumed at New Valaam Monastery in Finland
On November 29, the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Constantinople announced its decision to glorify among the saints Schema-Elder John of Valaam (1873-1958) at the proposal of the Finnish Orthodox Church. The liturgical proclamation of this glorification was celebrated this year on June 1 at the Holy Transfiguration-New Valaam Monastery in Heinävesi by Metropolitan…
25.10.2019 | 13:44
Charitable Fund “Favor” tells about miracle in Katerinovka
The UOC temple, built in the village within six months under the “40 churches” program, reconciled warring villagers. The network is speaking about a miracle that happened in the village of Katerinovka in Ternopol region, where in the autumn of 2015, parishioners of the canonical Church not only lost their own temple, but also suffered from…
25.10.2019 | 13:14
In Memoriam Elias Crisostomo Abramides
Elias Crisostomo Abramides, an active delegate of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the World Council of Churches since 1990, suddenly passed away in Buenos Aires on 21 October 2019. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in a Greek Orthodox family. Licentiate in Chemical Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires, orientated to Environmental Protection Studies,…
