President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides and Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain emphasized the vital role of the Church in supporting and uniting the Cypriot diaspora during a meeting on Tuesday afternoon at the Presidential Palace. According to a statement from the Presidency, President Christodoulides welcomed…| Orthodox Times (en)
More than 600 participants registered for the opening session of the 9th annual Discover Orthodoxy online catechism course, organised by the Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain. The session took place via Zoom on Tuesday evening and was inaugurated with the blessing of Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain.…| Orthodox Times (en)
Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr John Shinkwin as Secretary for External Relations. In this role, he will represent the Archdiocese in its relations with fellow Orthodox jurisdictions, with other Christian communities in the United Kingdom, and with wider religious communities.…| Orthodox Times (en)
On Friday, August 15, 2025, Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain presided at the Orthros service and celebrated the Divine Liturgy for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos at the Cathedral of the Dormition in Wood Green, London. Concelebrating with the Archbishop were Metropolitan Athanasios of Colognia…| Orthodox Times (en)
The Patriarchate of Jerusalem has announced that it has received with particular joy the unanimous election of the Archimandrite Symeon Papadopoulos as Hegumen of the venerable and historic Monastery of Sinai. The announcement read, "The Holy Monastery of Sinai, which through the centuries has stood forth as a unique centre…| Orthodox Times (en)
With the blessing of Archbishop Makarios of Australia, on Sunday, 14 September 2025, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross, Bishop Themistocles of Nicopolis, of the Patriarchate of Alexandria, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of Saint Athanasios in Springvale, Melbourne. At the conclusion of…| Orthodox Times (en)
Metropolitan of Maroneia and Komotini recently reached out by phone to Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem concerning the recent tragic events unfolding in the Middle East, particularly in Jerusalem. During the conversation, the Metropolitan conveyed the deep concern and solidarity of both himself and the entire clergy and faithful of…| Orthodox Times (en)