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27.04.2019 | 16:11
Aegean Airlines to bring the Holy Fire to 14 different Greek destinations on Holy Saturday
Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air will carry the Holy Fire from Jerusalem to Greece on Holy Saturday, using three additional aircraft to carry out non-commercial flights specially for this purpose, in addition to its scheduled commercial flights, and thus reach as many Greek destinations as possible. The aeroplanes will take off immediately after the arrival…
27.04.2019 | 14:04
His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel blesses new reliquary for holy relics of St Philothea of Argeș
On Thursday, April 25, 2019, His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel blessed the new silver reliquary where the holy relics of Saint Philothea of Argeș will be kept. During a service held at the All Romanian Saints Hall of the Patriarchal Residence, Patriarch Daniel offered prayers and sprinkled with holy water the shrine in the presence of…
27.04.2019 | 13:49
The Service of the Sacred Washing of the Feet at the Jerusalem Patriarchate
On Holy Thursday morning, April 12/25, 2019, the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great was celebrated at the Holy Cathedral of St. James the Brother of God, led by H.H.B. our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos, with co-celebrants the Most Reverend Archbishop Aristarchos of Constantina, the Most Reverend Archbishop Theodosios of Sebastia and…
27.04.2019 | 11:15
Great and Holy Friday the culmination of Passion of Jesus
Orthodox Churches around the world and Eastern Orthodox faithful observed Great and Holy Friday, the climax of the Passion of Jesus. Orthodox Churches on this day display the icon known as the “The Extreme Humility.” This icon depicts the crucified dead body of Christ upright in the Tomb with the Cross in the background. It…
27.04.2019 | 10:54
Photos: The Apokathelosis at the Phanar
On Holy and Great Friday, April 26, 2019, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presided over the service of the Apokathelosis (Taking down from the Cross) at the Patriarchal Church of St. George the Great Martyr. — Photo credit: Nikos Manginas / Ecumenical Patriarchate
27.04.2019 | 10:44
Photos: Commemorating Holy Friday in Damascus, Syria
Holy and Great Friday was commemorated at the Patriarchate of Antioch in Damascus, Syria, presided over by His Beatitude Patriarch John. — Source: theorthodoxworld.com
27.04.2019 | 10:00
Ecumenical Patriarch welcomes Greek opposition leader Mitsotakis to the Phanar
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on Thursday received Greece’s main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the patriarchate in Phanar, Istanbul. “It is with a great pleasure, both for me and the Ecumenical Patriarchate, to receive you here in Phanar on Holy Thursday, on the eve of the Resurrection,” Bartholomew said, greeting Mitsotakis. “I wanted an opportunity to…
26.04.2019 | 18:37
Georgia: Symbolic ritual of removal of Jesus Christ’ body from the cross performed at Sameba Cathedral (Photo + Video)
Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II performed a symbolic ritual of removal of Jesus Christ’ body from the cross, at Sameba (Holy Trinity) Cathedral today. Today is Holy Friday, also known as Red Friday, a day when Orthodox Christians commemorate crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This day is the hardest among the days of Holy…
26.04.2019 | 14:18
2019 Paschal Message from His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios (VIDEO)
2019 Paschal (Easter) Message in English of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Geron of America, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.
