“It is unbelievable, but you christians do not seem to know where your religion came from, nor how, nor why. We have done our work too thoroughly; you believe our propaganda too implicitly.” Source
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African Christians are calling for Pope Francis and Vatican to Legalize Polygamous Marriages
So, the Anglican Church in Southern Africa has developed certain ethics aimed at accommodating more and more homosexual partners. I also hear that the Pope of the Catholic Church has begun to warm up to homosexuality as opposed to previous stances from the papacy. Then Steven Hofmeyr apologised to the gay and lesbian community for […]
Stand with Ukraine and Shun God
Behind the ghastly military conflict in Ukraine a proxy war has been declared against the Russian people. And deeper still, a spiritual conflict between the Canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church and a nationalist movement of stunning iniquity. The world has witnessed over the last year a shocking military collision between Russia and Ukraine. Yet behind the […]
The 613 Jewish Mitzvots (Commandments)
https://www.jewfaq.org/613_commandments 613 is the 112th prime number.–Judaism = 112–Zionist = 112 It goes with the Balfour Declaration being drafted on November 2, or 11/2. It goes with the Jesuits operating in 112 countries.Catholicism = 112Mathematics = 112 Source
METEORA: Greek church among the 17 most beautiful in the world
Meteora is home to one of the 17 most beautiful churches in the world, the Monastery of the Holy Trinity, according to Conde Nast Traveler. “As if still-standing monasteries from the 15th century weren’t impressive enough, the buildings of Meteora are famously situated on nearly inaccessible sandstone peaks in central Greece. Brave travelers can pay… […]
The Saturday of Lazarus
On the Saturday before Holy Week, the Orthodox Church commemorates a major feast of the year, the miracle of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ when he raised Lazarus from the dead after he had lain in the grave four days. Source
Archbishop of America: I return to the USA with renewed optimism
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has returned to the United States having concluded a productive and successful meeting at the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. The Archbishop, joined by some of the Metropolitans of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, traveled to Istanbul to discuss matters pertinent to the Charter of the… […]
Mitsotakis meets with Archbishop Makarios of Australia
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had a meeting with Archbishop Makarios of Australia at the Maximos Palace in the Greek capital on Friday. The Prime Minister and the archbishop discussed the work of the Archdiocese, for which Mitsotakis reiterated his support and appreciation. The philanthropic and social work of the Church was emphasised, as well as… […]
Nyampe: Insights for an Indigenous Orthodox Theology
The Ngarrindjeri peoples and places are associated with the lands around the lower Murray River, the Fleurieu Peninsula and the Coorong, South Australia. Since the mid 19th century, they have had a very intriguing engagement with Christianity and generally with white culture through the Point McLeay (Raukkan) Mission. Personally, I came across them during my… […]
Israel’s rightwing government represents the Judaization of Zionism
Early Zionism sought to reform the “Ghetto Jew” into the secular Zionist militant. But now the new Israeli government not only wants to push society to the right, but to dismantle its secularism as well. Source
Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens receives an honourable welcome in Damascus, Syria (VIDEO)
Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece received an honourable welcome in the Syrian capital after being greeted at Beirut International Airport in Lebanon by Patriarch John X of Antioch on March 21. The Archbishop travelled from Beirut to Damascus and was warmly welcomed by the Scouts of the Holy Cross Church once he… […]
First Greek-speaking Adventist Church established in Cyprus
Although the Seventh-day Adventist Church has had at least one church group in Nicosia operating for many years, three language groups meet separately to worship each week in the Cypriot capital despite there being no building in which to meet. On the members’ behalf, reported ANN, the Trans-European Division (TED) received the 13th Sabbath overflow… […]
40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste
These holy Martyrs, who came from various lands, were all soldiers under the same general. Taken into custody for their faith in Christ, and at first, interrogated by cruel means, they were then stripped of their clothing and cast onto the frozen lake which is at Sebastia of Pontus, at a time when the harsh… […]
The holy oil, which will be used to anoint Charles on May 6, was consecrated in Jerusalem
A ceremony to make the oil sacred took place in The Church of the Holy Sepulchre. It was led by the Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III, and the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, The Most Reverend Hosam Naoum. It has been created using olives harvested from two groves on the Mount of […]
Muhammad Becomes Most Popular Baby Name in Irish City
Muhammad was the most popular baby name in Galway, Ireland’s fourth-largest city, last year, the country’s government has confirmed. A report released by Ireland’s Central Statistics Office (CSO) on Friday has revealed that “Muhammad” has risen to become the most popular name for newborn babies in one of the country’s major cities. The statistic sees […]
Clean Monday: Athenians colour the sky above Filopappou Hill with kites
The Municipality of Athens invited people to celebrate Clean Monday and the beginning of Lent together, and as traditional, young and old are already gathered early on Filopappou Hill to fly kites with fun and music. Lenten dishes, lagana, warm bean salad and halva will await those who climb Filopappou Hill, where colourful kites are… […]
France: Illegal Migrant Arrested for Killing Host During Dispute Over Religion
An illegal migrant previously known to authorities was arrested for stabbing his host to death during an argument over religion this week in France, according to reports. The horrifying incident unfolded during the overnight hours between Tuesday and Wednesday in Poitiers, a city in the department of Vienne. A man notified police that […]
Converts and the Future of Orthodoxy
Traditionally, since the rise of the modern era, that is, roughly from the 1500s onwards, Orthodoxy has been an ethnic-centred faith; linked to specific ethnic communities that have perpetuated their identity basically through their participation in Orthodoxy as a means of social and cultural cohesiveness. In these type of communities – e.g., the Greek,… […]
Christian Mother is Suing School For Forcing Her 4-Year-Old Son to Take Part in Gay Pride Parade
A born-again Christian mother is suing a primary school in the UK after her 4-year-old son was forced to take part in a gay pride parade. The lawsuit, brought by 38-year-old Izzy Montague, is the first of its kind in the country and underscores how deep LGBT indoctrination has penetrated the educational system. Heavers Farm […]
The Presentation of Our Lord and Savior in the Temple
On February 2nd the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates an important event in the earthly life of our Lord Jesus Christ (Luke 2:22-40). Forty days after His birth the God-Infant was taken to the Jerusalem Temple, the centre of the nation’s religious life. According to the Law of Moses (Lev. 12:2-8), a woman who gave birth… […]
Turkey demands Sweden to Ban Blasphemy, Sweden Rejects Demands
Turkey makes a concrete demand on Sweden that risks making the country’s NATO membership impossible. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has spoken out about the burning of the Koran in Sweden and is now demanding that the legislation be changed. Erdogan has made it clear that he will not support Sweden’s NATO membership before the […]
January 17, Feast Day of Agios Antonios O Megas
On January 17 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Antonios O Megas, the Anchorite of Egypt and the Father of all Monks. Saint Anthony was born near Herakleopolis Magna in Upper Egypt in 251 A.D. to wealthy parents. When he was eighteen years old, his parents died and left him in… […]
Not a good strategy (Douglas Macgregor – MUST SEE!)
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Why do some Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January ?
Every year on 6 and 7 January, millions of Orthodox Christians around the world celebrate Christmas, almost two weeks after their western counterparts have already feasted and rung in the New Year. For several countries in Europe, including Ukraine, Serbia, Montenegro, Russia and Belarus, parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and African countries such as Egypt… […]