The General Assembly of the Romanian Orthodox Community in Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland, presided by Metropolitan Serafim, voted on Sunday a project whose goal is to raise awareness on ecological issues and increase the accountability of the faithful regarding God’s Creation. The project was unanimously voted and it provides that each parish implement eco-awareness…

Aspen Medical provided St Basil’s Home for the Aged in Fawkner with workers who were “literally graduates”, with the majority having no experience in aged care. The contractor was awarded millions to provide surge staff after the Victorian chief health officer Brett Sutton stood the home’s entire workforce down on July 22 last year. Professor…

His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas was visited by a multi-cultural group of postgraduate students from Goodenough College in London as part of the activities of Inter Faith Week. The visit was led by The Revd Dr Alan McCormack, Dean of the College. thyateira.org.uk

Orthodox Parishes across US Join Common Cause of Humanitarian Aid Baltimore, Md. (November 16, 2021) – In what is now a long-standing tradition, International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC), together with clergy, volunteers, and supporters across the United States, will mark IOCC Sunday on November 21, the Sunday before Thanksgiving. Inspired by Christ’s call in Matthew…

An online and multi-session conference focusing on the Greek Revolution of 1821, co-organized by the Holy & Great Monastery of Vatopedi and the Holy Metropolis of Nea Krinis and Kalamaria, will be inaugurated today at 19.30 Athens time. The multi-session conference will be live-streamed by the digital platform Pemptousia.

The Metropolitan of Sweden and All Scandinavia, His Eminence Cleopas, met with members of the ethnic Greek community and diplomats during his pastoral visit to Denmark. His Eminence also officiated at a hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the holy cathedral of the New Martyr George of Ioannina.  

The Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios, on Monday attended a hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the St Nicholas parish in Marrickville, Sydney, on the occasion of the feast day of saints Elpidios, Markellos and Eustochios. His Grace Bishop Elpidios, who officiated at the service, received the cordial best wishes from Archbishop on the occasion of…

A Divine Liturgy was officiated on Monday by the Patriarch of Serbia, His Holiness Porfirije, at the Rakovitsa Monastery, on the occasion of the 12-year anniversary of the repose of Serbian Patriarch Pavle. The grave of the reposed Patriarch is located at the monastery. A memorial service followed for the repose of the soul of…

The Metropolis of Constantia and Ammohostos this week issued an announcement on the dour 38th anniversary of the declaration of a Turkish-Cypriot pseudo-state in the Turkish-occupied areas of the eastern Mediterranean island republic. In the announcement, the Holy Metropolis calls on the international community not to ignore Turkey’s continuing belligerence and illegal military occupation of…