Beloved in the Lord Your Graces the archpastors, all-honourable pastors and deacons, God-loving monks and nuns, dear brothers and sisters! On ‘this chosen and holy Day’ when the world ‘that is visible…
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+BARTHOLOMEW By the mercy of God Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch to the plenitude of the Church Grace, Peace and Mercy from Christ risen in glory Christ is Risen! Come,…
Dear Brothers and Sisters, We are now in Holy Week, despite the worrying situation that are currently experiencing in Iraq and the challenges facing our brothers and sisters in the Diaspora; however,…
Paschal Letter 2014 20 April 2014 Of His Beatitude Gregorios III Patriarch of Antioch and All the East Of Alexandria and of Jerusalem I You too have a resurrection …
THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT IS IN SEARCH OF NEW IDENTITY AND SELF-ARTICULATION” H.H. ARAM I On Monday 27th January, His Holiness Aram I gave a lecture on “The challenges facing the…
Israel apologizes to Egypt for diplomats’ mistreatment | The Times of Israel The police ejected the Egyptian party, including the acting ambassador and a Coptic Orthodox Bishop from the Church of The…
This week is “Bright Week” – the week of the Easter Octave – for millions of Eastern Christians who celebrate the Paschal Mysteries according to the Julian Calendar. At the Regina Coeli…
Huffinton Post – 5 May 2013 – Holy Pascha Patriarch Bartholomew writes: While many Christians celebrated Easter over a month ago as a result of differing calendar calculations, Orthodox Easter takes place…
Doxastikon of Lauds (Plagal of the First Tone) It is the day of Resurrection; let us be radiant for the festival, and let us embrace one another. Let us say, O brethren,…
The Historical Development of Holy Week Services in Orthodoxy: Preachers’ Institute