Over the last thirty years, Nigeria has been plagued with numerous
terrorist upheavals that have sometimes bordered on the apocalypse, of
which Boko Haram is one.
Ομιλία του Οικουμενικού Πατριάρχου, που εορτάζει τα ονομαστήριά του,
μετά τη Θ.Λειτουργία στον Πατριαρχικό Ναό, παρουσία του Μητροπολίτη
Κιέβου και πάσης Ουκρανίας, και εκπροσώπων Αυτοκεφάλων Εκκλησιών
…the
Kyivan patriarchate envisioned in the 1620s was conceived as a joint
Uniate-Orthodox entity, remaining in communion with both Rome and
Constantinople. Forces on both sides sank this ambitious dream. Could it
be revived today?
The main liturgical language in the Orthodox Church of Ukraine is Ukrainian, but national
minorities can use in their communities the language that is their
native and is comprehensible to them. Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and
all Ukraine, Head of the OCU said it in an interview with UKRINFORM.
Γράφουμε, αγαπητοί μας αναγνώστες, με αφορμή τα 1588 χρόνια από τη
σύγκληση της Γ’ Οικουμενικής Συνόδου στην Έφεσο και της επικύρωσης του
Αυτοκεφάλου της Εκκλησίας της Κύπρου από την εν λόγω Οικουμενική Σύνοδο.
Την
Κύπρο επισκέφθηκε το Σάββατο, 8 Ιουνίου 2019 ο Πρόεδρος του Τμήματος
Εξωτερικών Σχέσεων του Πατριαρχείου Μόσχας, Σεβ. Μητροπολίτης
Βολοκολάμσκ κ. Ιλαρίωνας.
On 31 May, 2019, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
received a delegation from the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine
at the headquarters of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul.
Each year, on
June 8, we mark the World Oceans Day in order to recall the importance
of oceans and the way they influence human life and the entire planet.
The WCC responds to misleading media reporting on
Ukraine; World Council of Churches does not interfere or comment on
internal discussions in the Orthodox family.
The Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi. The main cathedral of the Georgian Orthodox Church. Photo: Daniel Gleichgewicht Andreas Umland
Tamar Chapidze, New Eastern Europe
Vladimir Legoyda, Chairman of the Department for Society and Relations with the Mass Medias of the Russian Orthodox Church
Interview with Vladimir Legoyda, the Head of the Russian church’s
Synodal Department for Church, Society and Media Relations claims that
the Moscow Patriarchate is not dominated by Putin and expresses
gratitude for the discretion of the Pope and the Holy See in the face of
recent intra-Orthodox controversies: “There was not a single comment
from the Roman Catholic Church that would interfere or make the
situation worse”
Opening address by His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel of Romania at the International Conference on the relations between the State and religious denominations in the European Union, at the Palace of the Patriarchate, Friday, June 7, 2019.
Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the WCC, Metropolitan
Hilarion of Volokolamsk and Rev. Mikhail Gundyaev, permanent
representative of the ROC at the WCC. Photo: Ivars Kupcis/WCC World Council of Churches 05 June 2019
Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Russian Orthodox Church Department of External Church Relations, visited the WCC at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva on 5 June, during a visit to Switzerland.
Ο Παναγιώτατος, ο οποίος βρίσκεται στην Ι.Μονή Αγίας Τριάδας Χάλκης,όπου
συστεγάζεται η ιστορική Θεολογική Σχολή, είχε την ευκαιρία να χαρεί
σήμερα τον όμορφο και ολάνθιστο κήπο της, και να ευλογήσει ένα
νεογέννητο κατσικάκι αλλά και το νεογέννητο γαϊδουράκι, το οποίο ονόμασε
Δάφνη!
Speech of His Beatitude Daniel, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, at the International Conference The Positive Dimension of Religious Freedom: How can governments support religious organizations, Palace of the Patriarchate, Thursday, 6 June 2019, 17.00 hours:
On June 2, 2019, His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II,
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Head of the Universal Syriac
Orthodox Church, received His Holiness Irinej, Archbishop of Peć,
Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, and Serbian Patriarch, at the
Patriarchate Headquarters in Bab Touma – Damascus.
Συμπληρώθηκαν εφέτος σαράντα επτά χρόνια από την 5η Ιουνίου 1972, οπόταν άρχισαν οι εργασίες της πρώτης Παγκόσμιας Συνόδου για το Περιβάλλον στην Στοκχόλμη, στο πλαίσιο διασκέψεως των Ηνωμένων Εθνών.
Full remarks by Right Rev. Dr. Andriy Chirovsky
on The Orthodox Church of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Православна церква
України) and the Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church (Українська
греко-католицька церква), University of St. Michael's College,
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 28 May 2019.
Before I go any further, let me say, I know the arguments for “closed
communion,” that is, the practice of allowing only Orthodox Christians
who have prepared through confession and fasting and have received the
blessing of a spiritual father to receive the Eucharist.
Από το Γραφείο Τύπου και Επικοινωνίας του Οικουμενικού Πατριαρχείου
Για την
απόφαση του Οικουμενικού Πατριαρχείου να χορηγήσει καθεστώς Αυτοκεφαλίας
στην Ουκρανία αναφέρθηκε ο Οικουμενικός Πατριάρχης Βαρθολομαίος,
υποδεχόμενος σήμερα, Παρασκευή, 31 Μαϊου, στο Φανάρι, δημοσιογράφους από
την Ουκρανία.
Preghiera del
Padre Nostro nella nuova cattedrale ortodossa di Bucarest alla presenza
del patriarca Daniel: “aiutaci, Padre, a prendere sul serio la vita del
fratello”.