ATHENS – The Hellenic Diaspora is filled with thriving communities all over the world, thanks to the contributions and sacrifices of myriads of members, but also their leaders, secular and ecclesiastical.
SYDNEY – The Archdiocese of Australia has recently announced changes to its administrative structure.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, who recently had the flu, was brought to a hospital in Rome for diagnostic testing after the papal audience Wednesday, the Vatican said, without giving further details.
BOSTON – His Eminence Metropolitan Myron of New Zealand, accompanied by his entourage, visited the Maliotis Cultural Center in Brookline, MA.
TORONTO – His Eminence Archbishop Sotirios, His Grace Bishop Athenagoras, and 22 Reverend Fathers from Toronto and its suburbs, celebrated the Divine Liturgy for the Feast of St.
Feb. 14 is a holiday heavyweight this year due to a calendar collision of events.
CONSTANTINOPLE - Unanimously elected as the new Metropolitan of Mexico by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Fr.
SYDNEY – This year 2024, which constitutes a milestone for our local Church, as it marks the first century of her witness here in Australia, holds many opportunities for us to look back, review, and reflect in a fruitful manner.
BOSTON – Metropolitan Augustinos of Germany, with deep knowledge and experience in ecclesiastical and social matters, with broad-mindedness and disarming straightforwardness, spoke in an interview with The National Herald about the Greek community and the Church in Germany, same-sex marriage, the phenomenon of ‘Gerontismos – Elderism’, the Greek-American Community, and many other topics.
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis recalled the extermination of millions of Jews in calling Wednesday for the upcoming Holocaust Day of Remembrance to reaffirm that war can never be justified and only benefits weapons makers.
ROME — Pope Francis said Sunday that if he can, he'll visit his native Argentina in the latter part of 2024, a trip that would see him there for the first time in his nearly 11-year-old papacy and while his fellow Argentines are suffering economically.
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Thursday unveiled plans for a yearlong restoration of the monumental baldacchino, or canopy, over the main altar of St.
PRINCES’ ISLANDS, CONSTANTINOPE – The Feast of Theophany was celebrated with all ecclesiastical splendor at the Metropolis of the Princes’ Islands, presided over by His Eminence Metropolitan Geron Prigkiponnisa Dimitrios.
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Thousands of Orthodox Christian worshippers dived into the wintry waters of rivers and lakes across Bulgaria on Saturday to retrieve crucifixes cast by priests in Epiphany ceremonies commemorating the baptism of Jesus Christ.