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Metropolitan of Sweden: Reflection on Isaiah's prophecies and our Lord's Passion
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (216+ words) The prophet declares: "He was despised and rejected by people; a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief." In these words, we recognize Christ, abandoned, misunderstood, and betrayed. On this very night, He is handed over, denied, and left alone....
The gates of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre have opened after 40 days
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (166+ words) After 40 days, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre reopened its doors, having remained closed due to restrictive measures imposed as a result of the war. This followed a revision of the guidelines for places of worship in Jerusalem by the…...
Customary visits of the Patriarch of Jerusalem to Western Churches for Easter
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (257+ words) On the morning of Great Wednesday, 8 April 2026, the customary visits of the Holy Sepulchre Brotherhood took place under the leadership Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, on the occasion of the Easter of the Western Churches. The Holy Sepulchre Brotherhood first…...
St. George Church welcomed Archbishop of America for Second Bridegroom Service in Norwalk, CT
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (190+ words) The community of St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Norwalk, Connecticut welcomed Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on the evening of Monday, April 6, for the Orthros of Great and Holy Tuesday, the Second Bridegroom Service. Celebrating alongside Archbishop Elpidophoros was Proistamenos…...
Defrocking of Abbots in Monasteries in USA " Georgian Patriarchate: They do not belong to our jurisdiction
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (558+ words) The Georgian Patriarchate has issued a clarifying statement regarding the status of the Monasteries of Saint Jacob, Saint Nino, and the Holy Spirit in the United States. As explained, the abbots of the aforementioned monasteries were defrocked last year, while…...
Archbishop of America: The Bridal Chamber laid before us is that of God's heart
1+ week, 1+ day ago (217+ words) The community of Kimisis tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church in Island Park, New York, welcomed Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on the evening of Sunday, April 5, for the Orthros of Great and Holy Monday, the First Bridegroom Service. Celebrating alongside Archbishop…...
The Patriarchate of Jerusalem celebrated Palm Sunday (PHOTOS)
1+ week, 1+ day ago (633+ words) On Sunday, 5 April 2026, Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem celebrated Palm Sunday as the commemoration of the triumphant entry of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, when the children of the Hebrews received Him, spreading their garments before Him and crying…...
Metropolitan of Sweden: "The Church is a hospital, not a courtroom" at Priesthood Ordination
1+ week, 1+ day ago (429+ words) On Palm Sunday, April 5, 2026, Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden delivered a deeply theological and pastoral homily during the ordination to the priesthood of Rev. Dr. Christian Nils Krister Tano at St. George Cathedral in Stockholm. Opening his address, the Metropolitan highlighted…...
Zelenskyy at the Phanar: Bartholomew expresses Patriarchate's concern for peace and abducted Ukrainian children
1+ week, 2+ day ago (273+ words) The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, paid a visit on Saturday, April 4, 2026, to the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarchate at the Phanar, his fourth visit since his election. Immediately afterward, in the Throne Hall, the Ecumenical Patriarch blessed the remaining…...
Palm Sunday: Celebrating Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
1+ week, 2+ day ago (345+ words) The biblical story of Palm Sunday is recorded in all four of the Gospels (Matthew 21: 1-11; Mark 11: 1-10; Luke 19: 28-38; and John 12: 12-18). Five days before the Passover, Jesus came from Bethany to Jerusalem. Having sent two of His disciples to bring Him a…...