Brookline, MA – Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (HCHC) has launched a national search for an experienced Orthodox clergyman to serve as its next Dean of Students. This vital role will lead HCHC’s Office of Student Life, supporting the holistic growth and spiritual formation of students in alignment with the College’s […]
On Friday, December 6, 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America visited Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Shrine Church in Flushing, New York, where he presided over the parish's Feastday Divine Liturgy in commemoration of St. Nicholas of Myra.
The Department of Internet Ministries is conducting a survey as part of its work with OrthodoxJobs.com to gain an understanding of the landscape of employment and volunteering in the local parish for various ministries.
On this blessed feast day of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America presided over the Vespers of the Feast of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at Ground Zero in lower Manhattan.
You are kindly invited to a special Pan-Orthodox Christmas Concert. This event showcases the rich liturgical traditions of the Greek, Coptic, Syriac, Antiochian, Armenian, Malankara (Indian), Ethiopian, and Eritrean Orthodox rites.
This Synaxis - which is to say, our coming together to glorify the Theotokos - is celebrated especially in her honour because she gave birth supernaturally to the Son and Word Of God, and thus became the instrument of the salvation of mankind. Reading copyright Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, MA, used by permission. All rights […]
The incomprehensible and inexplicable Nativity of Christ came to pass when Herod the Great was reigning in Judea; the latter was an Ascalonite on his fathers's side and an Idumean on his mother's. He was in every way foreign to the royal line of David; rather, he had received his authority from the Roman emperors, […]
This Martyr was the daughter of most distinguished and noble parents named Philip and Claudia. Philip, a Prefect of Rome, moved to Alexandria with his family. In Alexandria, Eugenia had the occasion to learn the Christian Faith, in particular when she encountered the Epistles of Saint Paul, the reading of which filled her with compunction […]
This Saint, who was from Rome, was a most comely, wealthy, and virtuous maiden, the daughter of Praepextatus and Fausta. It was her mother who instructed her in the Faith of Christ. The Saint was joined to a man named Publius Patricius, who was prodigal in life and impious in disposition, but she was widowed […]
In Orthodox Christian countries, individuals traditionally celebrate their nameday instead of their birthday. Since Orthodox Christians are usually named after a saint or feast day of the Church, all those having the same name celebrate together on that saint's feast or the particular feast of the Church.All those named after Themistocles the Martyr of Myra […]
Metropolitan Methodios remarked: “We are deeply thankful to the Roman Catholic Bishops for their gracious hospitality and genuine openness in welcoming our Orthodox presence in their deliberations. Our shared journey toward unity and communion has been marked by earnest dialogue and collaboration. By coming to Baltimore once again, we are establishing new ecumenical traditions that […]
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