Reactions in Greece continue over an insolent and even blasphemous quip, posted last week in the form of Tweet, by London School of Economics professor Elias Mossialos. The Tweet is deemed as a direct affront to the Sacrament of the Divine Incarnation of the Son of God. Even more egregious is the fact that Prof….
Humanity awaits the advent of the New Year this evening, with a global desire and expectation that 2022 brings an end to the specter of the Covid-19 pandemic plaguing the world. A portion of the planet has already rung in the New Year, beginning in the western Pacific. The recent appearance and subsequent prevalence of…
The Church today commemorates the Apodosis of the Nativity of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Today is also the feast day of Melania the Younger, Nun of Rome.
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Τhe Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, this week blessed the newly elected chairman of Georgia’s Parliament Shalva Papuashvili, and presented him with an icon. The office-holder was accompanied by his wife and daughter.
A decision on Wednesday by the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church to create an Exarchate within the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa, the second in rank Orthodox Church, brings it in a position of opposition to the latter. According to a statement by the Moscow Patriarchate’s Holy Synod,…
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, received more messages of best wishes and recuperation, the latest coming from Prince Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. The UAE dignitary called the Ecumenical Patriarch on Tuesday and wished him a quick recovery, as the former…
The Holy Community of Mount Athos on Thursday expressed its strong reaction to a Tweet posted last week by Prof. Elias Mossialos, one deemed as highly disrespectful by the faithful and Church hierarchs. In a strongly worded statement, the Holy Community of the semi-autonomous monastic polity in northern Greece underlined that the Tweet by the…