Patriarch of Georgia has 50,000 Godchildren after latest mass Baptism

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Coming to Orthodoxy

Patriarch of Georgia has 50,000 Godchildren after latest mass Baptism

Another mass Baptism was held in Tbilisi’s Holy Trinity Cathedral on July 13.

Estonian Orthodox Church and Pükhtitsa Monastery appeal to European Court of Human Rights

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Churches and Monasteries

Estonian Orthodox Church and Pükhtitsa Monastery appeal to European Court of Human Rights

The Estonian Orthodox Christian Church and Pükhtitsa Monastery have filed complaints with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) after, in their view, domestic legal remedies have been exhausted.

OCA celebrates St. Olga of Alaska at All-American Council (+VIDEO)

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

OCA celebrates St. Olga of Alaska at All-American Council (+VIDEO)

The hierarchs and representatives of the entire Orthodox Church in America celebrated the newly glorified St. Olga of Alaska last week.

40,000 faithful and 12 bishops participate in Liturgy and procession for Royal Martyrs (+VIDEO)

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Saints. Asceties of Piety. Church Holy Days

40,000 faithful and 12 bishops participate in Liturgy and procession for Royal Martyrs (+VIDEO)

The bishops were assisted by numerous clergy from the Ekaterinburg and other metropolitanates. Holy Communion was served from 100 chalices to accommodate the massive congregation.

Holy Cross Seminary hires renowned Greek theologian and Patristics scholar

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Education

Holy Cross Seminary hires renowned Greek theologian and Patristics scholar

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America’s Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology announced last week the appointment of Rev. Dr. Demetrios Bathrellos as tenure-track Associate Professor of Theology.