The amended celebration of the Triumph of Orthodoxy was decided upon at a recent session of the Greek Holy Synod.
As he has in previous communications, the Albanian primate attempts to take a mediating stance, offering both support and criticism as necessary.
Within 40 days, the Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese is to select three candidates from which the Holy Synod of Constantinople will select the next Metropolitan of Denver.
Hierarchical representatives of two great monastic traditions came together earlier this month to lead the annual clergy retreat for the Orthodox Church in America’s Diocese of Sitka and Alaska.
Armed men stormed the packed Crocus City Hall concert venue outside Moscow on Friday night and opened fire, then set the building ablaze.