Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk
17. Фебруар 2020 - 11:12
Biography of His Eminence Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, whose lay name is Grigory Alfeyev, is a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, chairman of the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, permanent member of the Holy Synod, chairman of the Synodal Biblical and Theological Commission, rector of the SS Cyril and Methodius Institute of Postgraduate Studies of the Russian Orthodox Church, dean of the Church of Our Lady The Joy of All the Sorrowful on Bolshaya Ordynka Street in Moscow, dean of the Patriarchal Metochion of SS Michael and Theodore of Chrenigov.
Archbishop of America officiates at the Divine Liturgy in Anaheim Marriott Hotel, California
18. Фебруар 2020 - 10:30Archbishop Elpidophoros of America officiated at the Divine Liturgy on Sunday, February 16, 2020, in Anaheim Marriott Hotel, Anaheim, California.
Archbishop of Thyateira at the parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God
18. Фебруар 2020 - 10:29On Sunday, February 16, 2020, Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain officiated at the Matins and the Divine Liturgy at the parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God in Holborn, central London.
Bishop Metodije of Diokleia visits Archbishop Elpidophoros of America
14. Фебруар 2020 - 10:23On Monday, February 10, 2020, Bishop Metodije of Diokleia visited Archbishop Elpidophoros of America at the Archdiocese Headquarters, to discuss the current religious and political situation in Montenegro.
Bishop Metodije expressed his deep gratitude for the support given by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. He also thanked Archbishop Elpidophoros of America for advocating on their behalf to Secretary Pompeo and Metropolitan Tikhon along with the hierarchs of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America for their solidarity. It sent a clear message to the hundreds of thousands of faithful in Montenegro marching peacefully twice a week, that they are not alone and that their struggle to save their sanctuaries is supported by their coreligionists in the United States.
Αrchbishop Sotirios: Bishop Christoforos was a “Man of God”
17. Фебруар 2020 - 10:14The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada mourns the falling asleep in the Lord of Bishop Christoforos of Andida. The Bishop left this temporal world today, February 14, 2020. He was 89 years old.
Archbishop Sotirios, as a member of the Holy and Sacred Synod, was at the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and when he learned of the falling asleep in the Lord of Bishop Christoforos, spoke with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew during the meetings of the Holy and Sacred Synod, about the life of the Bishop, calling him a “Man of God,” and remarking on his many contributions as both a priest and bishop in Canada. The Archbishop then went down to the Patriarchal Church of St. George to lit a candle for the repose of the soul of Bishop Christoforos.