Εσπερινός Κυριακής Η’ Ματθαίου - Vespers of the 8th Sunday of Matthew - Cathedral Church of St.Lazaros,Larnaka,Cyprus

Anastasia Kobekina - Chant du Menestrel by Alexander Glazunov - Symphony Orchestra of Tatarstan - Alexander Sladkovsky - Nantes,France

NAPIŠEM CI PISEMKO - Dzivocka špivacka grupa Doma kulturi z Ruskoho Kerestura - The group Cultural Center from Ruski Kerestur,Serbia

The Rose Festival of Rusyn Culture took place in the village of Ruski Kerestur,Serbia from June 30-July 1.The village is majority Carpatho-Rusyn.The girls of the Cultural Center performed the song "I will write you a letter" composed by Slavko Besermin.Ruski Kerestur was originally part of the Kingdom of Hungary.The Carpatho-Rusyn people settled there in 1745.It's part of Vojvodina Province.

WATCH LIVE: Biden meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni - Note:There is a brief period of sped-up video at the beginning of this presentation.

Episcopal Ordination of His Grace Bishop-Elect Theophan of Philomelion - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

Episcopal Ordination of His Grace Bishop-Elect Theophan of Philomelion - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Elects H.G. Bishop Apostolos of Medeia as Metropolitan of New Jersey - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Elects H.G. Bishop Apostolos of Medeia as Metropolitan of New Jersey - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

Rusinija - Mnohaja lita (Many Years ) - Village of Zboj,Slovakia

Εσπερινός Εορτής Προφήτη Ηλία - Vespers of the Prophet Elias Feast Day - Cathedral Church of St.Lazaros,Larnaka,Cyprus

Divine Liturgy at the Holy Church of St. Nicholas in Athens, Greece - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

Divine Liturgy at the Holy Church of St. Nicholas in Athens, Greece - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

Panorthodox Synod : THE ORTHODOX ARCHBISHOP OF CYPRUS: "WE HAVE IN MIND TO VISIT THE POPE"'

Panorthodox Synod : THE ORTHODOX ARCHBISHOP OF CYPRUS: "WE HAVE IN MIN...: By Andrea Gagliarducci   in ACI Stampa / EWTN Vatican Bureau , 2023-07-16  photo  Archbishop Georgios III | Church of Cyprus

Prince George & Princess Charlotte's #Royal #Wimbledon Debut! | #Djokovic #Alcaraz - Royal Family Channel (verified)

Prince George actually made his Wimbledon debut last year,the Royal Family Channel clarified.It was Princess Charlotte's debut this year.

Εσπερινός Κυριακής των Αγίων Πατέρων - Vespers of the Sunday of the Holy Fathers - Cathedral Church of St.Lazaros,Larnaka,Cyprus

J.S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue: No. 21 in B-Flat Major, BWV 890 - Sviatoslav Richter (1915 - 1997)

U.S. and Nordic leaders hold talks in Finland - Associated Press

Biden attends U.S.-Nordic summit following two-day NATO meeting - NBC News

Present at the U.S.-Nordic Summit were leaders from Finland,Sweden,Norway,Denmark and Iceland.They discussed a broad range of issues,including security matters,climate change,biodiversity,resiliency of society,and Artificial Intelligence.

What are the key takeaways from the NATO summit in Vilnius? | DW News

NATO Secretary General with 🇺🇸 US President Joe Biden at the NATO Summit,11 JUL 2023

NATO Secretary General doorstep statement at NATO Summit in Vilnius 🇱🇹, 11 JUL 2023

President Joe Biden meets the King - Sky News -10 July 2023

LIVE: President Biden lands at Stansted Airport,UK - Reuters - 9 July 2023

More Details Emerge From President Zelensky's Historic Visit to the Ecumenical Patriarchate

A much more complete picture has emerged of what occurred on 8 July 2023 in Constantinople (Istanbul,Turkey).It has been disclosed that President Volodomyr Zelensky briefed His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in the Patriarchal Office on the situation at the front and recent crimes by the aggressor against Ukrainian civilians.President Zelensky thanked Patriarch Bartholomew for his unwavering support for Ukraine;prayers for peace;condemnation of aggression and crimes;comprehensive assistance to Ukrainians who suffered from Russia's war against Ukraine.Said President Zelensky:I want to thank His All-Holiness.Today is an important day-our struggle has been going on for 500 days-since the full-scale invasion.We have the support of His All-Holiness,prayers for our Soldiers,for the nation,for our people,for life in Ukraine.*President Zelensky added that the Ukrainian Peace Formula and return of children illegally deported from Ukraine were also discussed with the Patriarch.* For his part,Patriarch Bartholomew stated that:The Ecumenical Patriarchate as the Mother Church of all Orthodox in Ukraine is always on their side.I want to wish for the return of all the POWs and all the children who are now far from their homes.* All in all,it was a very moving visit for all concerned.President Zelensky and Patriarch Bartholomew shook hands several times for the photographers.You could see the mutual respect in their faces,this blog ascertained from examining a series of photos of the event.* The memorial service for the victims of Putin's brutal war of aggression against Ukraine had been chanted in Greek and Ukrainian by the Very Rev.Methodios,Archimandrite of the Ecumenical Throne,and Patriarchal Deacon Epiphanios.

Live: Zelensky visits Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul amid cluster munitions controversy - 8 July 2023 - begins at 48:00 - The Independent

Thank you to The Independent for documenting this historic wartime occasion.It is in Greek,Russian and Turkic.

Bulletin:President Zelensky Visits Ecumenical Patriarchate

On 8 July 2023,Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the Ecumenical Patriarchate at the Phanar,the Patriarchal compound in Constantinople (Istanbul,Turkey).President Zelensky was in Turkey for a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.On his way back to Ukraine,he stopped at the Patriarchate where he posed for a photo with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholmew,who conducted a memorial service for Ukraine's war dead in the Patriarchal Church of St.George,which President Zelensky attended.He wore his customary olive drab t-shirt.

Ecumenical Patriarch Plans Fall Visits - plus a deposed Russian Orthodox priest is restored

In September,His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will make an official visit to the Baltic State of Estonia to mark the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church,an autonomous Church within the Ecumenical Patriarchate.In October,he will visit Madrid,Spain to mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Holy Metropolis of Spain and Portugal and the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Sts.Andreas and Dimitrios.His Eminence Vessarion is Metropolitan of Spain and Portugal.* A Russian Orthodox priest,Father Ioannis Koval,who had been deposed only because he opposed Putin's brutal war of aggression against Ukraine,has been restored by the Ecumenical Patriarchate and taken under its jurisdiction.He was personally received by Patriarch Bartholomew when he was invited to visit the Phanar,or Lantern,the Patriarchal compound in Constantinople (Istanbul,Turkey).

Communiqué of the Holy Eparchial Synod - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

Communiqué of the Holy Eparchial Synod - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

President Biden Plans Major Foreign Trip

From 9-13 July 2023,President Joseph R. Biden will conduct an overseas trip,according to White House Press Secretary Karine-Jean Pierre's Statement.His first stop will be London,UK,for his first meeting with His Majesty King Charles III as monarch,spending some quality time with him.He will also meet with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. This stop is to further strengthen the relations between the two countries. From 11-12 Juy,he will attend the 74th NATO Summit in Vilnius,Lithuania.On 13 July,he will attend the U.S.-Nordic Leaders Summit. The London stop will be to shore up the relationship between the US and UK amid the ongoing war in Europe and difficulties with China,North Korea and Iran.At the NATO Summit,the Alliance will consider further steps to enhance NATO's deterrence and defense capabilities in light of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine.It will also discuss a clear pathway for Ukraine's membership in NATO.Poland may request participation in the US nuclear sharing program with NATO Allies given Russia's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus,which borders Poland. Some NATO Allies may request more US and other NATO troops on their soil.The U.S.-Nordic Leaders Summit may cover vulnerabilities in Scandanavia,Greenland,Iceland and the Faroe Islands. The desire for less reliance on China and energy security will likely come up in the various fora.

Carpatho-Rusyn Folk Ensemble "Čirčanka" in USA, Sep. 2013 (1 of 2) - Holmdel,New Jersey

This is an ensemble from the Circ village in Slovakia.It is pronounced "Chirch."

Εσπερινός Κυριακής Δ Ματθαίου - Vespers of the 4th Sunday of Matthew - Cathedral Church of St.Lazaros,Larnaka,Cyprus