After the Divine Liturgy on Saturday, the Patriarchal Cathedral hosted a Doxology marking the 16th anniversary of Patriarch Daniel’s enthronement as Primate of the Romanian Orthodox Church. The Te Deum service was officiated by the patriarchal auxiliary bishop Paisie of Sinaia in the presence of members of the Holy Synod, clergy and state officials. At…

Dr. Gregory G. Papadeas hosted two senior dermatology residents, Evdoxia Panou, M.D. and Konstantina Papadaki, M.D., from the University of Athens to spend a few weeks with his practice and the University of Colorado. Their rotation was from September 5, 2023 to September 22, 2023. Their travel, housing, and food expenses were all covered thanks…

My Dear Sisters in Christ,   I am delighted to address all of you at this confirmation of your service on the Board of the Archdiocese District Philoptochos. Your willingness to serve is most admirable, as is befitting for your name, “Παναγία Περίβλεπτος,” “Panagia, She Who is to be Admired.” And what is to be…

His Grace Bishop Evmenios of Kerasounta, Archiepiscopal Vicar of Northcote, Victoria, visited the Holy Metropolis of Ierissos, Mount Athos and Ardameri, in Halkidiki. With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, and the permission of the local Hierarch and Shepherd, His Eminence Metropolitan Theoklitos, His Grace Bishop Evmenios officiated at the Vespers on…

On the 2nd Sunday of Luke, 1 October 2023, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, who is currently in Rome, having been invited by Pope Francis, presided over the Divine Liturgy which took place at the Orthodox Church of Saint Theodore, joined also by His Eminence Metropolitan Polykarpos of Italy, and representatives of the Roman Catholic…

With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, the Church of Saint Nektarios in Perth conducted its annual Church Raffle for the third consecutive year with the intention of raising funds for the beautification and ongoing maintenance of the church. The Church of St Nektarios is located on the same premises as the…

True to its annual commitment of delivering the best of contemporary and classic Greek cinema, the 28th Greek Film Festival, proudly presented by the «Bank of Sydney», announces its full program for 2023! This year’s screenings will return to Leichhardt’s Palace Norton Street Cinema from 19 to 29 October 2023 and include 15 award-winning feature…

Throughout our Archdiocese, camping ministries play a vital role in the spiritual growth and development of our youth. It is a sacred ground where our children and young adults encounter the teachings of our Orthodox faith, form lasting friendships, and forge a deeper connection with God and His Church. The experiences gained during their time…

The Liturgical Arts Academy, a division of the Orthodox Christian Academy of Atlanta, has continued to grow and develop its program with another successful event this year. Offering intensive training in Byzantine Chant and Iconography, TLAA is held every year at the Metropolis of Atlanta Diakonia Retreat Center in Salem, SC during the month of…