Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa arrived on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, in the capital of Madagascar, Antananarivo, as part of his pastoral tour of the Metropolises and Dioceses of the ancient Patriarchal Throne, in light of the upcoming convocation of the Holy Synod of the…| Orthodox Times (en)
With the blessing of Archbishop Elpidophoros, the Direct Archdiocesan District joyfully announces the official assignment of Presbyter Joseph Collins as Proistamenos of the Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church in Stamford, Connecticut. Father Joseph Collins is a graduate of Hellenic College and Holy Cross School of Theology. He was ordained to…| Orthodox Times (en)
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, 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)