On Thursday, July 21/August 3, 2023, His Beatitude received a representation from the football team of P.A.O.K. and spoke to them about the role and name of the Patriarchate as “Roman Orthodox Patriarchate” and appealed to them to continue the championship and to remain in the roots, principles and values of Romiosyni. The representatives of…

2 августа 2023 года в читальном зале библиотеки Минской духовной академии открылась выставка, посвященная 30-летию канонизации святителя Георгия (Конисского), архиепископа Могилевского. Открыл выставку ректор академии архимандрит Афанасий (Соколов). В мероприятии приняли участие заведующий библиотекой Илья Перченко, библиограф Александр Летко, студенты академии. Архимандрит Афанасий рассказал о святителе Георгии, особенностях иконографии его изображений, а также о почитании…

Dear friend, Dr. Georgette Bennett, Dear Rev. Mark Fowler, Beloved sisters and brothers, It is a distinct privilege and pleasure to welcome to the Saint Nicholas National Shrine a close friend and collaborator of our Church, Dr. Georgette Bennett, and so many of our ecumenical and interfaith friends and partners. I am also very grateful…

The School of Byzantine Music of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is delighted to announce the opening of registration for Fall Term 2023. Registration is open now until August 15th. Classes are scheduled to begin the week of September 3rd and end the week of November 19th. New Students may register here: sbm.goarch.org/register The…

Dr. Anastasios Koularmanis, Director of the Department of Greek Education, will be releasing a series of articles that center on Greek Education, with a particular emphasis on spotlighting several Day-Schools. In a testament to the resilience and dedication of the Greek Orthodox community residing in upper Manhattan, the Saint Spyridon Greek-American School was established, providing…

In an effort to ensure exceptional long-term leadership for our esteemed and beloved School, the search committee of the Hellenic College Holy Cross Board of Trustees has made the decision to end the search for a new president on September 14, 2023, the Feast of Holy Cross. The search committee is currently reviewing the credentials…

On Wednesday, July 20 / August 2, 2023, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the Prophet Elijah of Thesbes, so named from his hometown Thesbes or Thisbes of the city of Gilead. During this feast, the Church recalls to its memory the things about the prophet Elijah as described in the Old Testament, mainly in…

It is with joy to report the good news of His Eminence Archbishop Evgenios of Crete, who after a short course of ill health, has been discharged from hospital. According to information from Cretalive.gr, His Eminence is being discharged today from the hospital where he has been hospitalised since last Saturday due to a respiratory…

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on Tuesday, 1 August 2023, after the service of the Supplicatory Canon to the Theotokos, received in audience Professor of the University of Macedonia, Father Nektarios Paris, Archimandrite of the Ecumenical Throne, and Mr. Angelos Bentis, musicologist-professor of Byzantine music and Mr.Christos Tsogas, student of Father Nektarios. This coming November,…