Tragedy struck the Syrian city of Latakia on Wednesday evening as Father George Rafik Hosh…
Tag: Greek Orthodoxy
During Easter, all the churches of Istanbul – from the Ecumenical Patriarchate to those in…
The Greek Foreign Ministry on Tuesday slammed the intrusion of a hotel in the Old…
Members of Ateret Cohanim took possession of the Petra Hotel near the Jaffa Gate in…
“I wish to express to Patriarch Bartholomew my warmest wishes for his anniversary, asking God…
Social media accounts and pages circulated reports of money theft by Antiochian Greek Orthodox Archbishop…
For the third day, the Holy Sacred Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria is meeting…
A Turkish citizen, who decided to be baptised Orthodox Christian, recovered the Holy Cross in…
An artist in Germany picked a controversial way to explore the taboo of sexuality by…
The Feast of the Entrance into the Temple of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary is celebrated on November 21 each year. The Feast commemorates when as a young child, the Virgin Mary entered the Temple in Jerusalem.
Two of the most important Christian churches in the world, the church of St. Peter in Rome and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, are known to have some very impressive crypts and catacombs and so it is not surprising that a similar “underworld system” might exist under Hagia Sophia.
In a project spanning 8 years, Costa Dantos has created a map of every Greek church across Australia which is now freely available to everyone through Google Maps.
The 2020 annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom on Greece notes that “the…
Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), co-founder and co-chair of Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, and…
Central Macedonia Regional Director Apostolos Tzitzikostas signed the final approval for the installation of solar…
Turkish media are claiming that the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s chief secretary has become a member of…
A new book aimed at teaching Arab-speaking Greek Orthodox Christians the Koine Greek language was…
A series of projects and renovation works are currently underway on Mount Athos in order…
The Greek government, under pressure, relented and allowed limited attendance at churches celebrating the feast…
From midnight tonight, wearing face masks across Greater Sydney NSW will be a compulsory and legal requirement in indoor venues including places of worship such as Greek Orthodox churches; in addition to cinemas, gaming areas, on public transport and for staff at hospitality venues, with failure to do so resulting in a $200 fine starting Monday.