December 20, 2020 Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church – New York, New York Beloved Faithful of Saint Barbara, I am delighted to finally be with you for the Divine Service, and especially on this Sunday before Christmas. This is a most special day, when we read the genealogies of our Lord Jesus Christ. Earlier in…

Saints George Greek Orthodox Church Piscataway, New Jersey December 19, 2020 Beloved Bishop-Elect of Phocaea, Your Grace Ioannis, Today, we have assembled in this wonderful Parish of Saint George the Great-Martyr and Trophy-Bearer to bring you into the fullness of the ministry of the Great High Priest – our Lord Jesus Christ – and, together…

  In this week’s exciting episode of “Live with the Louhs,” a radio ministry of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, Fr. Nicholas and his wife, Dr. Roxanne Louh, a Clinical Psychologist, the Louh’s speak with His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian…

December 25, 2020 Τὶ σοι προσενέγκωμεν Χριστέ, ὅτι ὤφθης ἐπὶ γῆς ὡς ἄνθρωπος δι’ ἡμᾶς; (Στιχηρόν Ἰδιόμελον) What shall we offer You, O Christ, You Who have appeared on earth as human for our sake? (Special Sticheron) To the Most Reverend Hierarchs, the Reverend Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns, the Presidents and Members…

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On Thursday, December 4/17, 2020, the Patriarchate celebrated the feasts of the Holy Great Martyr Barbara and of Saint John Damascene. On the commemoration of the Holy Great Martyr Barbara, the Church recalls that the Saint lived in Nicomedia during the reign of Maximian, where she was tortured and beheaded by her own father Dioscorus…

  The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada has made a gift in support of the Thomas C. Zachos Chair in Mitochondrial Research. The $1,000.00 contribution will go towards the first named chair to support mitochondrial research at the University of Toronto’s Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology. His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios was inspired to make this…

The Athens-based St Maximos the Greek Institute and the Internet media platform Pemptousia now offer Internet users the ability to hear spiritual sermons in the forms of podcasts.

The Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, was treated to traditional Christmas carols sung by young people of various Greek-Australian institutions. The Archbishop later received members of several Orthodox Christian youth groups at the Archdiocese in Sydney.