Albanian Orthodox Church supports the earthquake victims
23. September 2019 - 11:31
An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter Scale struck Albania. Many houses were damaged in Tirana and the port town of Durres. The country’s Orthodox Church supports the earthquake victims.
Summer Institute for representatives of the Church of England begins its work in St. Petersburg
20. September 2019 - 10:18
On September 17, 2019, the 3d Summer Institute for representatives of the Anglican Church began its work in St. Petersburg. It is organized by the Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute for Post-Graduate Studies (CMI). The delegation is led by Bishop Jonathan Goodall. It includes Rev. Canon James Hawkey, Chaplain to Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom, representatives of the clergy and academic community of the Anglican Church.
Patriarch of Antioch met Metropolitan of Stagoi and Meteora
20. September 2019 - 10:13
Metropolitan John of Antioch held a meeting today, Thursday, September 19, with Metropolitan Theoklitos of Stagoi and Meteora.The Metropolitan was warmly welcomed by the Patriarch of Antioch and the Hierarchs of the Patriarchate of Antioch.
Patriarch Kirill blesses Statue of St. Olga of Kiev near tallest structure In Europe
19. September 2019 - 21:44
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia blessed a beautiful monument to the Equal-to-the-Apostles Saint Olga of Kiev last Sunday, reports the journal Foma. The statue is located in the Ostankino district of Moscow, within view of the tallest free-standing structure in Europe, and 11th tallest in the world—the Ostankino Tower.
Executive Committee of the Assembly of Bishops Recommits to Orthodox Unity in the USA
19. September 2019 - 9:12
The Executive Committee of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America met today, under the chairmanship of Archbishop Elpidophoros, to discuss the state of Orthodox Christian unity in the USA.
Recognizing the challenges in global Orthodoxy, the jurisdictional representatives reiterated their commitment to the local faithful of America and rededicated themselves to fulfilling the call for canonical normalcy and pastoral unity on contemporary issues.
