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Monday, August 31, 2020
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Η ΚΑΘΟΔΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΙΚΟΝΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΚΟΙΜΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΗΣ ΘΕΟΤΟΚΟΥ ΣΤΗ ΓΕΘΣΗΜΑΝΗ
Procession of the Theotokos Dormition icon to Gethsemane on 25 August 2020 in preparation for the Dormition feastday old calendar on 28 August - Patriarchate of Jerusalem and All Palestine
Sunday, August 23, 2020
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Πατριαρχική Θεία Λειτουργία-15 Αυγούστου 2020 Άγιοι Θεόδωροι Ίμβρος
This is a two-part presentation for the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary.The first part is orthros outdoors at the Church of St.Lydia, Asprovalta Thessaloniki, Greece.The second is the Patriarchal Divine Liturgy at the Church of the Saints Theodoros at Imvros, Turkey, hometown of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.The Patriarchal service begins at about 1:30.
Friday, August 14, 2020
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Panegyric Archieratical Divine Liturgy for the first feast day of a new saint, Saint Kallinikos of Edessa - His Eminence Metropolitan Ierotheos of Nafpaktos and Agios Vlasios - Cathedral Church of the Holy Protection, Edessa, Greece - Αρχιερατικό Συλλείτουργο (1ος εορτασμός Αγ. Καλλινίκου) - Ι. ...
St.Kallinikos 1918-1984,who was Metropolitan of Edessa,was canonised by the Ecumenical Patriarchate on 24 June 2020.Many miracles of healing were attributed to him.Presiding over this service is Metropolitan Ierotheos,who,in addition to his pastoral responsibilities,is a leading theologian and author with a special interest in Orthodox psychotherapy.Many of his books are available in English.
Sunday, August 9, 2020
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew about Hagia Sophia - Church of the Twelve Apostles, Ferikoy, Turkey - 30 June 2020
Church News:On 1 September 2020,His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem and All Palestine are to visit Constantinople for the Ceremony of the Indiction, the Church new year, The National Herald reported.The ceremony features the signing of the official proclamation of the ecclesiastical new year, the Codica,by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and the Patriarchate hierarchs.
Although Patriarch Theophilos has not recognised the new Orthodox Church of Ukraine,he continues to commemorate Patriarch Bartholomew during the Divine Liturgy.This visit will be his first to the Phanar, the Patriarchal compound, since the Ecumenical Patriarchate granted autocephaly to the OCU.
In other Inter-Orthodox news, Patriarch Bartholomew called His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, expressing his sorrow and offering his prayers and support for those affected by the Beirut explosion that killed more than 150, including Orthodox Christians, and damaged several Orthodox churches and an Orthodox hospital.
For his part, Patriarch John was deeply touched by Patriarch Bartholomew's support, and expressed his gratitude, asking the Ecumenical Patriarch to continue his prayers for the great crisis that the Church is currently facing, the Ecumenical Patriarchate said in a statement.Patriarch John has recently vigorously defended the Ecumenical Patriarchate when Turkey converted Agia Sofia into a mosque.
Although Patriarch Theophilos has not recognised the new Orthodox Church of Ukraine,he continues to commemorate Patriarch Bartholomew during the Divine Liturgy.This visit will be his first to the Phanar, the Patriarchal compound, since the Ecumenical Patriarchate granted autocephaly to the OCU.
In other Inter-Orthodox news, Patriarch Bartholomew called His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East, expressing his sorrow and offering his prayers and support for those affected by the Beirut explosion that killed more than 150, including Orthodox Christians, and damaged several Orthodox churches and an Orthodox hospital.
For his part, Patriarch John was deeply touched by Patriarch Bartholomew's support, and expressed his gratitude, asking the Ecumenical Patriarch to continue his prayers for the great crisis that the Church is currently facing, the Ecumenical Patriarchate said in a statement.Patriarch John has recently vigorously defended the Ecumenical Patriarchate when Turkey converted Agia Sofia into a mosque.
Friday, August 7, 2020
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Monday, August 3, 2020
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