On June 11, 2025, Patriarch John X of Antioch sent a heartfelt congratulatory message to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the occasion of his name day, honoring his patron saint. In his message, Patriarch John expressed joy and reverence for the special day, stating: "On this joyous feast of your patron…| Orthodox Times (en)
On the occasion of the name day of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Metropolitan Epifaniy of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine extended heartfelt congratulations and blessings through a social media message. The Metropolitan addressed the Patriarch as a devoted servant of God and a steadfast leader in the global Orthodox community. Metropolitan…| Orthodox Times (en)
On the feast day of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew, Hellenic College Holy Cross (HCHC) commemorated the nameday of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew with a heartfelt message posted on their official social media channels. The post read: "Today the Church commemorates the feast of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew and, as such, we…| Orthodox Times (en)
Greece's solidarity with the Ukrainian people, who are suffering these days again from a large-scale attack by Russian missiles and drones against civilians, was underlined by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the 4th Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit in Odessa on Wednesday, which he attended at the invitation of Ukrainian President…| Orthodox Times (en)
On the occasion of the name day of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America took to social media to offer heartfelt congratulations and blessings. In his message, Archbishop Elpidophoros referred to the Patriarch as “our spiritual father” and expressed deep gratitude to God for the Patriarch’s decades of dedicated…| 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)
