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29.06.2020 | 17:07
One-year anniversary of enthronement of Archbishop of Australia Makarios
Monday marks the one-year anniversary since the enthronement of Makarios as the new Archbishop of Australia. A feature is posted today on the pages of the Orthodoxia News Agency on the first year of the Archbishop’s ministry in the vast island-continent.
29.06.2020 | 16:57
Turkish gov’t steps up pressure, threats to reconvert Hagia Sophia into mosque
Only days remain before Turkey’s highest administrative court rules on a petition demanding that the iconic Hagia Sophia be used for Muslim prayers and worship. The greatest of all cathedrals in eastern Christendom has operated as Turkey’s most visited museum since the 1930s, and is today registered as a prominent UNESCO World Heritage Site. Following…
29.06.2020 | 16:46
Feast day of Peter and Paul, the Holy Apostles – (PHOTOS)
The Church today venerates the memory of Peter and Paul, the Holy Apostles. The divinely-blessed Peter was from Bethsaida of Galilee. He was the son of Jonas and the brother of Andrew the First-called. He was a fisherman by trade, unlearned and poor, and was called Simon; later he was renamed Peter by the Lord…
29.06.2020 | 16:18
Moldova – The Third Sunday after Pentecost, celebrated at the Metropolitan Cathedral
“Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you” (Matthew 6, 33) Metropolitan Vladimir celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the Nativity of the Lord Cathedral in Chisinau on the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost. The Sunday Gospel Reading ends with the words, “Seek first the kingdom of God and…
29.06.2020 | 16:12
The Scientific Council was held at Tbilisi Theological Academy and Seminary
On June 26, 2020, the Scientific Council was held at Tbilisi Theological Academy and Seminary. The session was chaired by the Rector of the educational institution, Protopresbyter Giorgi Zviadadze, Professor, PhD in Theology and Philology. The Rector thanked the members of the council for having gathered for the session and spoke about the high professionalism…
29.06.2020 | 15:48
US Com. for Religious Freedom condemns persecution of Montenegrin believers
Members of the U.S. Commission for Religious Freedom condemned the persecution of Montenegrin believers and called to stop it.. On June 26, 2020, members of the U.S. Commission for International Religious Freedom Rev. Johnnie Moore and Nury Turkel published an article entitled “Jews, Muslims and Christians Are All Persecuted in Europe. It Must Stop Now”,…
29.06.2020 | 15:36
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco – Reflection for the Feasts of Sts. Peter and Paul and the Holy Apostles
Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, On June 29 the Church will celebrate the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, and on June 30 we will celebrate the Synaxis of the Holy Apostles. A hymn from the Orthros for June 30 says about the Apostles: “You preached throughout the entire world that the eternal…
29.06.2020 | 15:10
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Homily for the Great Vespers for the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
June 28, 2020 Saint Peter Greek Orthodox Church Bronx, New York My Beloved Christians, This evening we have gathered to celebrate your Heavenly Patron, and his fellow Κορυφαῖος Ἀπόστολος, Saint Paul, on the day we commemorate their sacrifice and martyrdom for their love of our Lord Jesus Christ. We know no other Disciple of the Lord more…
29.06.2020 | 15:02
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Greeting – AHEPA District 6, 84th Annual Convention (Virtual)
Saturday, June 27, 2020 – 1:00 PM New York, New York My dear friends and Brothers of AHEPA, I am very pleased to be with you today – in this virtual setting, as we must continue to do for the time being –to bless and congratulate your 84th Annual Convention. May I say that I admire…
