This article by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, while he was still a priest, offers a historical, theological, and ecclesiological reflection on the meaning of “Greek Orthodoxy,” the role of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and […] The post ‘Greek Orthodoxy, the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and the Church in the USA’: Archbishop Elpidophoros’s 2010 vision appeared first […]
Ministry is the living expression of our faith in the life of the Church. Theo Nicolakis, Director of National Ministries for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, introduces the ministry-focused programming that will shape this […] The post How ministry-focused programming that will shape this year’s Clergy-Laity Congress appeared first on Orthodox Observer.
From March 9-12, 2026, members of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America United Nations Girl Delegate Program participated in the 70th Commission on the Status of Women at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. […] The post Girl Delegates participate in 70th UN Commission on the Status of Women around theme of access to […]
The community of Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church in Brookville, New York welcomed His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on the afternoon of Sunday, April 12 for the Vespers of Agape. Celebrating alongside His Eminence were […] The post Resurrection Church welcomes Archbishop Elpidophoros for Agape Vespers in Brookville, NY appeared first on Orthodox Observer.
† B A R T H O L O M E W BY GOD’S MERCY ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE – NEW ROME AND ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH TO THE ENTIRE PLENITUDE OF THE CHURCH: GRACE, PEACE, AND MERCY […] The post Ec. Patr. Bartholomew: Pascha is the feast of freedom, joy, and peace appeared first on Orthodox Observer.
This Saint was from Tarsus of Cilicia and contested in martyrdom under Diocletian, in 284: she was cast into a bull fashioned of bronze, which had been heated with fire. Reading copyright Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, MA, used by permission. All rights reserved.
The holy Martyrs Timothy and Mavra were husband and wife. Timothy was from Penapeis in the Thebaid, a reader in the Church, and had been married to Mavra only twenty days when he was betrayed to Arian, the Governor of the Thebaid, as a teacher of the Christians. Arian commanded Timothy to surrender his sacred […]
Close to the Sheep's in Jerusalem, there was a pool, which was called the Sheep's Pool. It had round about it five porches, that is, five sets of pillars supporting a domed roof. Under this roof there lay very many sick people with various maladies, awaiting the moving of the water. The first to step […]
In the half-century after the First Ecumenical Council held in Nicaea in 325, if there was one man whom the Arians feared and hated more intensely than any other, as being able to lay bare the whole error of their teaching, and to marshal, even from exile or hiding, the beleaguered forces of the Orthodox, […]
This great Prophet of God, Jeremiah, who loved his brethren and lamented for them greatly, who prayed much for the people and the Holy City, was the son of Helkias of the tribe of Levi, from the city of Anathoth in the land of Benjamin. He was sanctified from his mother's womb, as the Lord […]
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