Patriarchate of Jerusalem
INAUGURATION OF THE RESTORED OLIVE PRESS OF THE CHURCH OF RESURRECTION
A COURTEOUS DONATION BY Mr. PETROS KYRIAKIDIS AND Mr. LAVRENTIS LAVRENTIADIS
Gregorian (13/6/2009) / Julian (31/5/2009)
On Saturday 23rd of May 2009 at the Church of Resurrection the ceremony of the Blessing of the Water was performed on the occasion [...]
Patriarchate of Jerusalem
THE FEAST OF ST. CONSTANTINE AND ST. HELEN THE EQUAL-TO-THE APOSTLES DIVINELY CROWNED ROYALS CELEBRATED BY THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE AND THE PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM.
Gregorian ( 3/6/2009) / Julian (21/5/2009)
In the person of Emperor Constantine the [...]
SYOSSET, NY [OCA Communications] — On July 1, 2009, the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America met via teleconference, during which they reestablished, as separate dioceses, the Diocese of Washington and the Diocese of New York-New Jersey.
Declaring the Diocese of New York-New Jersey vacant, the hierarchs appointed His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, [...]
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On Sunday, May 3rd, 2009 the Orthodox faithful of Durres gathered in the church dedicated to Apostle Paul and St. Asti for a very special service: its consecration by Archbishop Anastasios.
At the end of Matins the Consecration Service began as Archbishop Anastasios, Bishop Nikolla, Bishop Andoni, and other clergy read the special prayers. After this [...]
The Albanian Orthodox Church
The new graduates of the Theological Academy “Resurrection of Christ” at St. Vlasios in Durrës celebrated within a festive atmosphere the end of the scholastic year.
On 16 June, they let their turn to the newcomers in order to continue their own mission at other ecclesiastical endeavours. Archbishop Anastasios took part [...]
On June 24th our Church celebrates the election of Archbishop Anastasios, from the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 1992, as the head of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania. To remember this important date in the Annunciation of Theotokos Mary church, in Tirana was celebrated the Divine Liturgy, leaded by Archbishop Anastasios him self and members [...]