On the Sunday after Epiphany, His Grace Bishop Elpidios of Kyanea celebrated the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Church of Sts Constantine and Helene. Towards the conclusion of the service His Grace reminded all the faithful that the Feast of Epiphany has a unique characteristic in that we have the revelation of the Three Persons…

His Grace Bishop-elect Themi is an incredible human being having given up everything in the world to serve the poorest of the poor in Africa. AXIOS, HE IS WORTHY!!! Orthodox Christianity in Australia

The Students of the Patriarchal School of Sion, on the occasion of the Christmas celebrations and the New Year in accordance with the Julian Calendar, sang carols from Jerusalem and various regions of Greece and Cyprus to the staff of our Consulate General. We express our warmest thanks to His Beatitude the Patriarch of Jerusalem…

Dear Brethren in Christ and Fathers, As the coronavirus pandemic still exists, torments and subverts the day-to-day life so far, I contact you on the occasion of the new Swedish State legislation, as of January 12, 2022. Our local Church, from the appearance of the pandemic until now, fully supports the decisions of the competent…

The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, His All Holiness Bartholomew I, on Wednesday morning received the Lesser Minina – Greek for “message” or “announcement” – by the Church of Crete’s Metropolitan of Rethymno & Avlopotamos, His Eminence Evgenios. The latter was elected this week as the new Archbishop of Crete by hierarchs of the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s…

The Church of Crete’s Metropolitan of Rethymno & Avlopotamos, His Eminence Evgenios, has been elected by members of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Sacred & Holy Synod as the new Archbishop of Crete. Evgenios is now expected to travel to the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Phanar-district seat to accept his election by way the Lesser Minima (message)….

A modern Saint. An emblematic figure who enlightened many people with his spiritual speech. The new historical-biographical series “Saint Paisios”, which comes to MEGA TV with a select cast of actors, follows the course and life of Saint Paisios, from his birth until the moment he decided to become a monk. The screenplay is written…

On Sunday, 27 December 2021/ 9 January 2022, the Patriarchate celebrated the commemoration of the Holy First Martyr and Archdeacon Stephen. On this feast, the Church commemorates the narrative according to the book of Acts of the Apostles (chapter 7), which reads that Stephen was one of the seven deacons elected by the Apostles, “to…

On Friday evening, 11/24 December 2021 the Services of Vespers with the blessing of bread for the Feast of Saint Spyridon were observed at the Chapel of the Dormition, in the Arabic, Greek and English languages. On Saturday morning, 12/25 December 2021, Matins and the Divine Liturgy of Christmas were celebrated at the Holy Church…