It is brought to the attention of the Ukrainian-speaking flock of the Mother Church of Constantinople in Sweden and Norway that the Divine Liturgy will be celebrated in Ukrainian on the following dates: Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 10 a.m., at the Metropolitan Church of the Annunciation of Oslo (Thor Olsens gate 9, 0177 Oslo)….
Carpentry work on the exterior of the Holy Monastery of Transfiguration of the Savior in Gapyeong was carried out on September 8-9, 22-23 and September 30 to October 2 by the following members of the “Aquila and Priscilla” Union of the Seoul Cathedral: Gregory Park No -yang, Michael Park In-hyeon, Thomas Ha Jeong-hoon, Andreas Kim…
On Monday, October 2, 2023, the Service of Great Vespers with Artoklasia was held at the Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Gapyeong, on the occasion of the Synaxis of the 24 patron Saints of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea, on which the holy Relics are enshrined. On the following day, October…
On Sunday, 8 October 2023, 3rd Sunday of Luke, His Eminence Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon officiated at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Chalcedon. The sacrament of the Divine Eucharist was offered by Archimandrite Evgenios Karatzas, Protosyncellus of the Holy Metropolis of Chalcedon, assisted by Deacon Father Asterios Bantarktsis. The President of the…
With all due splendour, reverence and according to the monastic order, the memory of Saint John the Hermit was celebrated again this year in the historic Holy Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Our Lady of the Angels, Gouverneto, in Akrotiri Chania, in the place where Saint John lived the last years of his life and…
At midday on Tuesday, 10 October 2023, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew arrived in Athens, Greece, being invited by the Church of Greece, in order to announce the opening of the International Academic Conference for the celebration of the 100 years of the “Theologia” periodical. At the “Eleftherios Venizelos” airport, the Ecumenical Patriarch was welcomed…
The Greek Foreign Ministry is bringing home 90 more nationals from war-torn Israel, after the first aircraft carrying 81 Greeks arrived in Athens in the early hours of Monday. The ELAL flight expected in Athens on Tuesday will complete the evacuation of Greeks who were visiting Israel during Saturday’s attack by Hamas and were unable…
On Saturday, 7th October 2023, Gregory Craveiro was ordained to the Holy Diaconate at the Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Luke in Birmingham. His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas presided Matins and concelebrated the Divine Liturgy. Among those concelebrating was the Very Rev. Archimandrite Nephon, Abbot of the Monastery of St Nektarios in Glyfada, Athens,…
As a gesture of solidarity with the victims of the recent catastrophic flooding in Thessaly, Greece, the Holy Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain sent a donation of 9,900 euro to the Philoptochos Charitable Fund of the Metropolis of Thessaliotis and Fanariofersala. His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas sent an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese, His Grace…