Liturgy served in 17th-century Bulgarian church for first time in 70 years
21. Јануар 2020 - 15:33
The Bulgarian Orthodox faithful of the village of Arbanasi in Veliko Tarnovo Municipality in the north-central Veliko Tarnovo Province have cause for great celebration as their Church of St. Athanasius the Great reopened recently, with the Divine Liturgy being celebrated there for the first time in 70 years.
Mayor of Thessaloniki visits Ecumenical Patriarchate
19. Јануар 2020 - 20:04
The Mayor of Thessaloniki, Konstantinos Zervas, met Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew today, January 18, 2020.
His Holiness Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia’s Prayer on Nativity for the Coming Year
17. Јануар 2020 - 14:10
For the first time, we are seeing His Holiness Ilia’s Nativity Epistle for this year, which is not only profound Orthodox teaching but a powerful prayer for all. Before the end of Christmastide, we would like to present it to our readers.
Most Eminent Hierarchs, Reverend Fathers, Deacons, Monks and Nuns, Authorities of our Government, members of the Holy Orthodox Church of Georgia, Residents of Iberia and our compatriots who are now living in the countries beyond our land.
Bulgarian Church to celebrate 800th anniversary of Ivanovo rock-hewn churches
17. Јануар 2020 - 13:58
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church is preparing to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the rock-hewn churches in Ivanovo, in the north-central Ruse Province, this year and next.
Ukrainian dioceses hold events in defense of unborn children on feast of Holy Innocents
16. Јануар 2020 - 14:07
On January 11, the feast of the 14,000 Holy Infants murdered by Herod, the Ukrainian Orthodox Church held prayer services and events against the grave sin of abortion in several of its dioceses.
In particular, the rector of the Kiev Theological Academy His Grace Bishop Sylvester of Belgorod served a moleben before the relics of one of the Holy Infants, which are preserved in the Far Caves of the Holy Dormition-Kiev Caves Lavra. The service was celebrated at the Lavra’s Church of the Conception of St. Anna, reports the Information-Education Department of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
