Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Costas Vlassis on Tuesday continued his visit to the semi-autonomous monastic community of Mount Athos. The minister’s portfolio includes international ecclesiastical affairs and diplomacy, as jurisdiction for Mount Athos comes under Greece’s foreign affairs ministry. A day earlier, Vlassis represented Athens at the change in the leadership of the rotating Sacred…

The Church today venerates the memory of Amos the Prophet. Today is also the feast day of Our Righteous Father Hieronymus.

On Thursday, June 10, 2021, the Great Feast of the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ, His Grace Bishop Irinej of Eastern America celebrated the Hierarchal Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom in the parish church of the Holy Ascension in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Concelebrating with His Grace were Very Reverend Protopresbyter Aleksa Micich, parish…

The feast of the Transfer of the Relics of the Venerable Father Justin was marked with a great liturgical celebration in Celije monastery, a shrine in which the newly proclaimed saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church and one of the most prominent Orthodox theologians of modern times had served for three decades.  His Eminence…

On June 12, 2012, the Day of Russia, a solemn ceremony of presenting Gold Medals of the Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation and the 2020 National Awards in the field of science and technology, literature and art and for achievements in the human rights advocacy and charitable works took place at the St….

The works on the restoration of the church of St. Queen Helena in Little Baguio is completed! After a series of devastating earthquakes on Mindanao Island, this temple was partially damaged, like many other buildings in the region. With the help of donors from Russia and other countries, it was possible to carry out work…

Thanks to a generous donation from Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Webster, Massachusetts, more than $3.5 million of medical debt was wiped out for a number of local families. In honor of their centennial celebration, the parish made a donation of $20,000 to RIP Medical Debt, which was leveraged by the organization…

“This weekend, someone who must have been full of rage and pain broke into St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church in Lubbock, TX, and destroyed everything they could.” “Let’s be the hands and hearts of Christ and help the parish make their church building whole again,” reads the GoFundMe campaign established to help the church recover…

The Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Webster, MA is culminating its centennial celebration by giving back in a major way. It wiped out $3.5 million of medical debt for 2,200 families. The church worked with the nonprofit organization, RIP Medical Debt, providing a donation that was then leveraged by RIP Medical Debt…