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The Abbot of the Holy Monastery of the Life-Giving Spring on the Cyclades Island of Paros, the Elder Archimandrite Chrysostomos, reposed in the Lord on Thursday evening at an intensive care unit in Athens. An exodios funeral service will be held on Saturday at the Panagia Ekatontapiliani Metropolitan Cathedral on the island.  

The Elder Archimandrite Ephraim, the Abbot of the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi, this week spoke to a television program aired on the island of Cyprus. Among others, the Elder Ephraim referred to his recent hospitalization with a Covid-19 infection, his faith in God and the issue of vaccinations. In a related report from…

A memorial service for the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks is scheduled for today at the nearly completed Greek Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas at “Ground Zero”. The Archbishop of America, His Eminence Elpidophoros, will lead the memorial service. The small Orthodox church in Manhattan was completely destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001. After 20…

Members of the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece convened for a second straight day on Friday. The permanent Holy Synod accepted the resignation of the Metropolitan of Thira, Amorgos and the Isles, His Eminence Epiphanios. As such, the upcoming session of the permanent Holy Synod on Oct. 8 will convene at…

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, His Beatitude Ieronymos, on Friday issued a message to pupils and educators in the country, on the occasion of the beginning of the new academic year on Monday. In especially turning to pre-school and primary school pupils, His Beatitude, expressed his hope that they discover and cultivate their…

The Church today venerates the memory of the Apostles Apelles, Luke and Clement, of the 70 disciples.

The government of Uganda yesterday through the office of the Vice president announced that His Eminence Metropolitan Jonah Lwanga will be accorded an official state funnel. The was communicated yesterday 8th September in a meeting with Church leaders and Hon. Dr. Chris Baryomunsi the Minister of ICT and National Guidance who represented the government. He…

St. Innocent of Alaska is one of the first and greatest saints to have served in the American land, later becoming the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia. Every year on September 8, the Holy Hierarch’s birthday is honored in his native region at the Irkutsk Province Museum of Local History, and this year, the…