Moscow: Medical Equipment Acquired Through Donations Instead of Flowers for the Patriarch’s Anniversary

Moscow, February 4, 2025 Photo: patriarchia.ru      Donations offered in honor of the anniversary of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill’s enthronement as primate of the Russian Orthodox Church were allocated towards the purchase of necessary medical equipment. February 1 marked the 16th anniversary of his enthronement. Traditionally Moscow parishes would offer flowers in honor of the…

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Thousands Gather to Celebrate the Miraculous Panagia Ypapanti Icon in Kalamata

Kalamata, Greece, February 3, 2025 Photo: orthodoxianewsagency.gr      Thousands of Greek Orthodox faithful came out yesterday, February 2, to celebrate the patron of the city of Kalamata, the 7th-century Panagia Ypapanti Icon. The celebrations at the Metropolitan Presentation of the Savior (Ypapanti tou Sotiros) Cathedral were led by 10 hierarchs of the Orthodox Church of…

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