Chicago, March 13, 2025 Photo: mitropolia.us The Romanian Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral of Sts. Constantine and Helen hosted a pan-Orthodox celebration over the weekend, gathering hierarchs, clergy, and faithful from various jurisdictions. “It was a celebration of faith, tradition, and communion, where heaven and earth united in prayer, and the hearts of those present were…
Kalyazin, Tver Province, Russia, March 13, 2025 Photo: tvereparhia.ru The famous Kalyazin Bell Tower, whose image is known throughout the world, has been returned to the ownership of the Russian Orthodox Church. The relevant documents were transferred to Hieromonk Ambrose (Zhelyabovsky), the abbot of the Hierarchical Metochion-the Church of the Entrance of the Most…
Jordanville, New York, March 13, 2025 Photo: YouTube On February 23, Elder Savvas of Mt. Athos, one of the most beloved spiritual fathers in Greece today, offered a spiritual talk at the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia’s Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary in Jordanville, New York. His talk was entitled, “The Danger of…
On March 14 the Russian Orthodox Church honors the memory (the repose) of Nun Martyr Eudokia (Eudoxia) of Heliopolis, head of a community of women ascetics.1 St. Eudokia of Heliopolis St. Eudokia was born in the Phoenician city of Heliopolis (now Baalbek in Lebanon). She was a Samaritan by birth and was famous for…
Greece, March 14, 2025 Photo: Romfea Two retired hierarchs of the Greek Orthodox Church reposed in the Lord yesterday, March 13. Metropolitan Anthimos, who led the Metropolis of Thessaloniki for nearly two decades until his resignation in Long-time bishop of Thessaloniki resignsMetropolitan Anthimos (Roussas), who has led the Metropolis of Thessaloniki for nearly two…
