Orthodox Churches
Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church holds its session
8. April 2017 - 18:02On 4 April 2017, a regular session of the Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church took place at the Laura of the Caves in Kiev. The session was chaired by His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine, who informed members of the Synod about the last events of church life.
Office for the Dead said at the Russian Orthodox Church’s Sofia Representation for those who died in St. Petersburg metro station
8. April 2017 - 17:59On April 4, 2017, the Office for the Dead for those who died in the terror act at the St. Petersburg metro was said at the St. Nicholas Representation Church in Sofia. The service was presided over by Archimandrite Philip (Vasiltsev), representative of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia to the Patriarch of Bulgaria.
Patriarch Kirill chairs regular session of Supreme Church Council
8. April 2017 - 17:56On 4 April 2017, the Supreme Church Council of the Russian Orthodox Church held its regular session at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow under the chairmanship of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
Holy week services timetable at Most Holy church of The Resurrection
8. April 2017 - 17:53From 26th March/8th April to 4th/17th April 2017
- *The services marked with the asterisk will be broadcast live from the radio and tv stations of the Jerusalem Patriarchate website.
Church services timetable for The Holy Week at the monastic church of Saints Constantine & Helen
8. April 2017 - 17:48From 27th March/ 9th April to 4th/17th April 2017
The time written below corresponds to the time of Greece, which coincides with the time in Israel.
Announcement from Jerusalem Patriarchate
8. April 2017 - 17:41The Patriarchate website staff would like to inform the noble pilgrims of the Holy Land, that we have no obligation to inform them for their hospitality in rooms of the Patriarchate or at the Holy Monasteries belonging to it. This is an obligation of the travel agents who undertake the pilgrims’ tours. The noble pilgrims are therefore asked not to impose on the Website staff for this matter.