With the Communiqué of 18 March, the Ecumenical Patriarchate announced the decision to suspend all ecclesiastical rites and events within its territory, until the end of the month, as well…
Your Graces, beloved fathers and beloved children, With pain of soul, but at the same time, with a sense of pastoral responsibility on a sensitive matter which concerns public health,…
Brother hierarchs and beloved children in the Lord, From the Phanar, from the heart of the Queen of Cities, from the City of the Great Church and of Haghia Sophia,…
As this Coronavirus crisis continues to spread and intensify on a global scale, the Ecumenical Patriarchate is monitoring the situation with an urgent sense of responsibility towards its faithful and…
NEW YORK – The New York Board of Rabbis (NYBR) welcomed Archbishop Elpidophoros and honored him at their post-sukkah reception, on October 23, 2019. The sukkot – a week-long festival…
Englewood, NJ – At the invitation of His Eminence Metropolitan Joseph, Archbishop of New York and Metropolitan of all North America (Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America-Patriarchate of Antioch…
A consultation took place in Durres, Albania on 3-7 October 2019, bringing together Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox women involved in the work of the World Council of Churches since…
By Andreas Loudaros Historically, the Church of Constantinople is the only Church that has the right to set up new Autocephalous Churches because of the inability to convene an Ecumenical…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Andreas Loudaros Metropolitan Pavlos of Sisanion and Siatista has died. The Greek bishop was found dead in his home in Chalkida by a relative and was transported to…
Fileleftheros – A. Viketos | “Love is the stone on which we will build a strong and unified Church in Ukraine,” said Kyiv Metropolitan Epiphanius in a statement to Fileleftheros shortly…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Newsdesk Bishop Prodromos of Toliara and South Madagascar was ordained to the episcopate Sunday in a service presided over by Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria and All Africa and…
The ecumenical patriarch’s letter to the patriarchs and archbishops of the autocephalous Orthodox churches — No from Poland, reservations from Antioch. TO VIMA | Maria Antoniadou “The realization of all…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Andreas LoudarosOnly a few days out from the new metropolitan of Kyiv Epiphanius receiving the tomos of autocephaly for the Ukrainian church, the Moscow Patriarchate has upped the…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Andreas Loudaros For the first time in history the name of the primate of the church in Ukraine was heard today in Constantinople together with the names of…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Andreas Loudaros Metropolitan Yepiphaniy’s first divine liturgy as primate of the new autocephalous Orthodox church in Ukraine was celebrated today in Kyiv.
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Newsdesk The Ecumenical Patriarchate has expressed its joy and satisfaction following the conclusion of the unification council in Kyiv at which Metropolitan Yepifaniy was elected primate of the…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Andreas Loudaros Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called for unity following the election of Metropolitan Yepifaniy as the first primate of the new autocephalous Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Maria Sereti This Saturday, December 15, the final stage in the process of the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s granting to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church the canonical status of Autocephaly takes place…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Sophia Karekla A round table was held last Thursday in Athens at which a panel attempted to shed light on some of the complex dimensions pertaining to the issue…
ORTHODOXIA.INFO | Andreas Loudaros The synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church–Moscow Patriarchate appeared to be playing hide-and-seek with the Ukrainian president in Kyiv yesterday.
