Orthodoxtimes.com participates in the 24-hour nationwide strike declared by the Journalist’s Union of Athens Daily Newspapers (ESIEA). No news will be published until 05:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9th.| Orthodox Times (en)
On the Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 6, 2025, Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia delivered a moving homily at St. George’s Cathedral in Stockholm, focusing on the life and repentance of St. Mary of Egypt, whose memory the Orthodox Church honors on this day. Addressing the faithful in…| Orthodox Times (en)
Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon strongly condemned Patriarch Kirill of Moscow's complete alignment with the Kremlin's policies in a wide-ranging interview he gave to the French newspaper Le Monde on the occasion of the publication in French of his latest book, Libres enfants de Dieu (Free Children of God, published by…| Orthodox Times (en)
LAST UPDATE: 15:00 The funeral service of the late Metropolitan Andreas, formerly of Dryinoupolis, Pogoniani, and Konitsa, was held today, April 6, 2025, at the Pilgrimage Church of Saint Kosmas of Aetolia in Konitsa. The beloved hierarch fell asleep in the Lord on Saturday, April 5, at the age of…| Orthodox Times (en)
The late former Lead Chanter, Leonidas Asteris, funeral service will be held at the Patriarchal Cathedral on Friday, December 6, at 14:00. His burial will occur at the Divine Transfiguration Cemetery in Sisli. The announcement of the Ecumenical Patriarchate is as follows: The Ecumenical Patriarchate announces the repose in the…| Orthodox Times (en)
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America delivered a heartfelt and inspiring address at the ordination of Deacon Anastasios Halas on the Feast of the Great Martyr Saint Barbara. The ceremony, held at Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church in Orange, Connecticut, was marked by profound spiritual significance. In his address, Archbishop Elpidophoros emphasized…| Orthodox Times (en)