Mt. Sinai monastery elects new abbot

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Churches and Monasteries

Mt. Sinai monastery elects new abbot

The brotherhood of St. Catherine’s Monastery on Mt. Sinai unanimously elected Archimandrite Symeon (Papadopoulos) as its new abbot yesterday. He succeeds Archbishop Damianos, who formally resigned on Friday after 52 years leading the monastery.

OCA Romanian Episcopate issues statement on Charlie Kirk assassination

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Orthodoxy Today

OCA Romanian Episcopate issues statement on Charlie Kirk assassination

The assassination of Charlie Kirk, a faithful and courageous advocate for traditional values in our country, is yet another appalling tragedy striking our nation.

Latvian Orthodox Church abstains from ecumenist service during Patriarch Bartholomew’s visit

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Orthodoxy Today

Latvian Orthodox Church abstains from ecumenist service during Patriarch Bartholomew’s visit

Representatives of the Latvian Orthodox Church were notably absent from the service.

Orthodox medical mission provides free healthcare to hundreds in Ghana

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Orthodoxy Today

Orthodox medical mission provides free healthcare to hundreds in Ghana

A team of nine Greek volunteer doctors and nurses provided free medical care to over 550 people across multiple Ghanaian communities during a week-long Orthodox Church humanitarian mission.

Fundraiser launched to support Christians sheltering at St. Porphyrius Church in Gaza (+VIDEO)

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Fundraiser launched to support Christians sheltering at St. Porphyrius Church in Gaza (+VIDEO)

A new fundraiser has been launched to provide humanitarian aid to approximately 275 Palestinians currently sheltering at St. Porphyrius Orthodox Church in Gaza City.