Patriarch Porfirije: Look into yourself and your soul and ask yourself what God wants from you. What God wants from you is only your joy. Only when you fulfill it, you are filled with beauty, perfection, peace. Let the Gospel be your mirror. And when you see that you have deviated from the path that…

Thanks to a new presentation on the official site of the Polish Orthodox Church, Orthodox faithful from around the world can easily tour the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Mary Magdalene in Warsaw. The 360° virtual tour provides a complete look at both the upper church and the lower chapel of the Passion of…

“In only a short scenic drive from the New York Metropolitan area, the heart and soul of Romania waits.” In Long Valley, New Jersey, in a field next to the existing Life-Giving Fountain Romanian Orthodox Church, a beautiful wooden Romanian church is under construction. The project is dedicated to the centenary of Romania’s union into…

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The All-Russia Day of Family, Love and Fidelity was celebrated by the Russian Orthodox Church in the vast country on Thursday. The Russian Church commemorates Sts. Peter and Fevronia – patrons of family and marriage in the country, who during their lifetime became an example of marital fidelity, mutual love and family happiness.

The Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, this week received the visiting EU Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement  Olivér Várhelyi at the Patriarchal residence in the Monastery of the True Cross. Talks centered on the country’s territorial integrity, with the Patriarch of Georgia expressing the Church’s thanks for the EU’s support on the…

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, His Holiness Kirill, expressed his condolences to the families of 28 people who died on Tuesday when a small passenger plane crashed in the country’s Far East.

  The Patriarchate of Jerusalem on Wednesday celebrated the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Forerunner and Baptist, as based on the Julian calendar. The commemoration was celebrated by the Jerusalem Patriarchate at the place of St. John’s Nativity, in Ain Karem of Judea. The site hosts a Cathedral of the Nativity of…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Wednesday officiated at the Divine Liturgy in memory of St. Kyriaki the Great Martyr, at the namesake Cathedral in the community of Kontoskali, in the Bosporus metropolis. In His address after the service, the Ecumenical Patriarch pointed out that “…The life of all of…