28+ min ago On Friday, December 19, 2025, Elder Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon visited Lithuania. During his visit, he met with the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania, Rita Tama'unien; the Minister of Foreign Affairs, K'stutis Budrys; the Vice Minister of Finance, Darius…...

55+ min ago A Christmas celebration organized by the Catechetical Ministry of the Holy Metropolis of Derkoi was held with great success on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in the packed Community Hall of the Church of Saint George in Makrochori, in the distinguished presence of…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago A pastoral visit was carried out by Metropolitan Iakovos of Ireland to the parish of Saint Nicholas and Saint Finbarr in Cork. The Eucharistic Assembly was hosted at St. Matthew's Church, Quay. His Eminence was accompanied by Fr. Ieremias Bruke,…...

4+ hour, 29+ min ago On the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ, December 21, Archbishop of Australia Makarios visited the Parish'Community of Saint Euphemia in Bankstown, Sydney. The Archbishop presided at the Matins and celebrated the Divine Liturgy. Before the Dismissal, he briefly referred to…...

4+ hour, 47+ min ago In his address, the Ecumenical Patriarch observed that the conference theme closely aligns with that of the 3rd Conference of the Bioethics Committee of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, which was held in Crete last October. He went on to emphasize that the…...

7+ hour, 23+ min ago The Orthodox Church commemorates today the martyr Themistocles and the holy virgin martyr Juliana. Saint Juliana came from a prominent pagan family of Nicomedia and lived in the time of Emperor Maximian. Her physical beauty, prudence and wealth aroused the…...

23+ hour, 53+ min ago On December 19, 2025, Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine, Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, took part in the Christmas Prayer Breakfast held under the patronage of the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Ruslan Stefanchuk. The event…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago Brothers and sisters, I rejoice every time I come to Ni, and I rejoice especially when we have the opportunity, together with your Metropolitan Arsenije and our brother hierarchs, to pray to God, to celebrate the Divine Liturgy, to gather…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago In his Patriarchal Encyclical for Christmas 2025, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew reflects on the theological, spiritual, and contemporary significance of the Nativity of Christ, emphasizing that the Incarnation reveals God as "Emmanuel, "God with us and for us, and even "closer to…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago On Friday, 19 December, Bishop Elpidios of Perth attended a solidarity event in support of the Jewish Community at the Parliament of Western Australia, following an invitation from Frank Paolino MLA, Member of Parliament for Mt Lawley, together with Adam Levine,…...