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Looted 18th Century Orthodox Crown Returned to Ethiopia after Decades
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A rare and looted crown from the 18th century was returned to Ethiopia on Thursday after it was discovered in the Netherlands two decades ago. The Dutch government facilitated...
View ArticleElder Ioannikios of Mt. Athos to Lead Annual Archon Lenten Retreat in...
NEW YORK – Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in America announced that the Annual Archon Lenten Retreat will take place at the Dormition of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Christian Church located in...
View ArticleΑrchbishop Sotirios: Bishop Christoforos was a “Man of God”
TORONTO – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada noted the falling asleep in the Lord of His Grace Bishop Christoforos of Andida. His Grace passed away on February 14. He was 89 years old. His...
View ArticleArchbishop Elpidophoros to Visit Boca Raton on Feb 23
BOCA RANTON, Fla, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, Exarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, is scheduled to visit the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Mark in Boca Raton, Florida on Sunday,...
View ArticleEcumenical Gathering with the NCC at Annunciation Church in Bahamas
NASSAU, Bahamas – Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in the Bahamas, together with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, hosted Feb. 20, the Executive Committee of the National Council of Churches...
View ArticleGreek Youth Assemble 2,020 Health Kits for IOCC
BALTIMORE, MD – The youth of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Atlanta recently met the challenge set for them at the Hellenic Dance Festival in Orlando, Florida, by assembling more than 2,020 health...
View ArticleThe Patriarchate of Antioch Declines the Invitation of the Patriarch of...
BALAMAND, SYRIA – Patriarch Ioannis of Antioch surprisingly refused the invitation of Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem to participate in the Synaxis of the Prelates of the Orthodox Churches in Amman,...
View ArticleTips to Protect against Coronavirus from the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Korea
The unexpected calamity that has emerged in China with the deadly Coronavirus epidemic, it has also struck our homeland in recent days. Apart from the special prayer, which we have already started...
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What Was Said and Done at the Phanar with the Jerusalem Delegation
BOSTON. His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew declined for the second time the invitation of Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem, that was sent with his three-member committee, to attend the...
View ArticlePublic Schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Feb. 26-Mar. 8, 2020
NEW YORK – Public schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Feb. 26-Mar. 8, 2020 follows: Wed., Feb. 26, 2020 11:00 a.m. Visit of the new Ambassador of Greece to the United States Alexandra...
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Leadership 100 Donates $5 Million to St. Nicholas Church and Shrine
BOSTON – Leadership 100 has decided to donate five million dollars towards the completion of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at the World Trade Center. The funds will be given in...
View ArticleEcumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Give Commencement Address at Notre Dame
NEW YORK – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America expressed his delight and pride that His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will give the University of Notre Dame’s 175th...
View ArticleA Strange incident at St. John’s Parish in Tampa
BOSTON – A strange incident took place relatively recently at St. John’s the Baptist Greek Orthodox parish of Tampa springs which caused alarm to officials and congregants of the parish. Specifically,...
View ArticlePatriarch Theodore of Alexandria Welcomed by President of Malawi
MALAWI – His Beatitude Patriarch Theodore of Alexandria and All Africa visited the President of the Republic of Malawi, Peter Mutharika. The President expressed his joy for the Patriarch’s visit to his...
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Metropolitan Emmanuel of France Meets with King of Saudi Arabia
RIYADH – Metropolitan Emmanuel of France, Chairman of the Board of the KAICIID International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue, along with its Secretary General, Faisal bin...
View ArticleRussian Orthodox Church Proposes to Add a Mention of God to the Country’s...
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday submitted a slew of new proposed amendments to the country’s Constitution that include a mention of God and describe marriage as a heterosexual...
View ArticleOntario Premier Doug Ford Visits Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada
TORONTO – His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios of Canada welcomed the Honorable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, to Archdiocesan headquarters in Toronto. Premier Ford was met by the Archbishop, Bishop-elect...
View ArticleEcumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Issues Lenten Homily
CONSTANTINOPLE – His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew issued a profound theological and spiritual Catechetical Homily for the beginning of Holy and Great Lent to the Plentitude of the...
View ArticleJoe Biden Called Patriarch Bartholomew on His Birthday
BOSTON – Joe Biden, presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President during the Barack Obama administration, phoned His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and expressed his warm wishes...
View ArticleEncyclical of Archbishop Elpidophoros for the Holy and Great Lent
NEW YORK. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America in his Encyclical for the Great Lent speaks about the preparation for the Holy Week, the Passion and the Resurrection of our Lord and Savior...
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