Orthodox Churches

The Feast of Saint Nikolaos in Jerusalem

The Feast of Saint Nikolaos in Jerusalem
The Feast of Saint Nikolaos in Jerusalem
The Feast of Saint Nikolaos in Jerusalem
The Feast of Saint Nikolaos in Jerusalem

On Saturday, December 6/19, 2020, the Patriarchate celebrated the commemoration of our Father among the Saints Nikolaos Archbishop of Myra in Lycia.

The Feast of Holy father Savvas The Sanctified

The Feast of Holy father Savvas The Sanctified
The Feast of Holy father Savvas The Sanctified
The Feast of Holy father Savvas The Sanctified
The Feast of Holy father Savvas The Sanctified

On Friday, December 5/18, 2020, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of our Holy Father Savvas the Sanctified at his Holy Monastery in the Judea desert, by the bank of brook Cedron, which leads to the Dead Sea.

The Celebration of the Feast of St. Nicholas in Seoul

The Celebration of the Feast of St. Nicholas in Seoul
The Celebration of the Feast of St. Nicholas in Seoul
The Celebration of the Feast of St. Nicholas in Seoul
The Celebration of the Feast of St. Nicholas in Seoul

Despite the fact that we are still facing problems from COVID-19, with the help of God and the intercessions of St. Nicholas, the feast of his memory was celebrated again this year at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul.

The Feasts оf The Holy great martyr Barbara and of Saint John Damascene

The Feasts оf The Holy great martyr Barbara and of Saint John Damascene
The Feasts оf The Holy great martyr Barbara and of Saint John Damascene
The Feasts оf The Holy great martyr Barbara and of Saint John Damascene
The Feasts оf The Holy great martyr Barbara and of Saint John Damascene

On Thursday, December 4/17, 2020, the Patriarchate of Jerusalem celebrated the feasts of the Holy Great Martyr Barbara and of Saint John Damascene.

Patriarch Kirill congratulates Joseph Biden on his election as President of the USA

His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia sent greetings to Joseph Biden on the occasion of his victory in the presidential election in the United States of America:

Dear Mr. Biden, please accept my congratulations on your election as President of the United States of America. The world today is in greater need of stability and security, as well as the constructive interstate cooperation aimed at tackling various problems of extremism and terrorism, regional armed conflicts, economic justice, and environmental protection. I believe that the interaction between our countries and peoples, based on historical experience, can make a significant contribution to seeking effective responses to the present-day global challenges.

Decisions of The Holy and Sacred Synod of The Patriarchate of Jerusalem

On Monday, December 1/14, 2020, the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem convened a meeting chaired by H.H.B. our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos.

The Holy and Sacred Synod discussed various matters of the Patriarchate and decided the following: