If you were to read the latest blogs authored by self-proclaimed adherents of the Church, you would be completely stupefied. One wonders whether these authors are really Orthodox Christians? (Patriarchs,...
WCC letter of condolences to the Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church on the passing of His Holiness, Patriarch Irinej The friendship of the Lord is for those who...
The 20th day of November has been assigned as World Day for the Rights of the Child. This day, as well as yesterday and tomorrow, and indeed every day of...
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America celebrated the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross at the chapel of the Holy Cross at Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of…
The Holy Archdiocese of Australia, our Shepherd, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, the God-loving Bishops and all the benevolent clergy, with pain of soul, pray for the divine consolation and strengthening…
In his keynote address, Archbishop Elpidophoros focused on the theme of the 45th Clergy-Laity Congress “… the greatest of these is love” (I Corinthians 13:13). “So we commence, Beloved in…
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew sent virtual greetings to the 45th Clergy-Laity Congress, as it commenced its work for the first time in a virtual setting. Patriarch Bartholomew greeted the over 1,100 delegates. “With…
On Wednesday, September 9th at noon, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros will convene the largest Clergy-Laity Congress in the 98-year history of the Holy Archdiocese of America. Over 1100 delegates from…
After the tragic transgression with Hagia Sophia, now the Monastery of Chora, (the “Place of the One beyond space” — Chora tou Achorētou), this exquisite offering of Byzantine culture to…
Twenty-six years ago, the United Nations General Assembly established the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples to encourage the respect and protection of the rights of indigenous peoples, as…
Your Beatitude, dear Us in Christ brother and co-worker, we received the sad news of the misfortune that took the lives of many innocent people in Beirut, who we recently…
We, the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches of Jerusalem, stand aghast at the sight of the devastating and shockingly perplexing explosion that took place at the Beirut port on August…
The Romanian Patriarchate has expressed its compassion and solidarity with the Lebanese people following a massive explosion that rocked Lebanon’s capital Beirut, which has killed at least 100 people and injured more…