Was it a coincidence that God had arranged for me to become acquainted with the beloved Antiochian Archdiocese of New York and All North America since the first year of my theological studies?
February has been a momentous month for the Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric, as the Holy Synods of no less than four Local Churches have resolved to enter into communion with it.
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrated the 10th anniversary of the election and enthronement of His Holiness Patriarch Neofit on Friday, February 24.
Before the start of the Great Fast, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry of Kiev and All Ukraine, the primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, sent a message to the Orthodox faithful in Ukraine with words of instruction and a blessing for a special Lenten prayer rule.
The hierarchs of the Synod gathered in a regular session yesterday, February 21. Among the topics discussed was the Church’s relations with other Local Churches.