Metropolitan Epiphany of Kiev serving Liturgy - I have to say that I admire the Slavic liturgical tradition and the wide ranging use of minor orders used in the Liturgy namely subdeacons, readers and chanters (choir) https://t.co/ON5zWyoTWB
Historic Liturgy in New York on Sunday -
Patriarchal Divine Liturgy and Investiture of Archons - Video - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America https://t.co/tMNFh9PnON
Patriarchal Exhortation by HAH - the new charter of the GOA is addressed as well as the Ukraine issue - of note the formal address is in English and impromptu remarks in Greek are a must watch. https://t.co/BRuKVBh1rT
@GDemacopoulos It’s worth noting that the major reason why the hymns from the monastic typika are prevalent in our current use is that after 1453 the cathedral office of Constantinople falls into disuse and it is the Typikon of St. Savas that is adopted universally
“At the Patriarchate we have full confidence in Archbishop @Elpidophoros, which is precisely why we also elected him unanimously and sent him to lead this first and significant eparchy of the Ecumenical Throne for as many years as the Lord permits.” Ecumenical Patriarch
Secretary Blinken meets with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Barth... https://t.co/12mfxdOsLb via @YouTube The video is over an hour and the footage is only a couple of minutes long but HAH speaks briefly for any who are interested
Οι ευχές όλου του κόσμου πλημμυρίζουν σήμερα το Φανάρι για την 30η επέτειο της εκλογής της Α.Θ.Π. ως Οικουμενικού Πατριάρχη. Αύριο τον υποδεχόμαστε στις Η.Π.Α. Εις Πολλά Έτη!
I first got to know Saint Kosma on Mt Athos. I was staying at Karakallou, one of the monasteries I visited every year. They told me that, just a 30 minute walk away, Philotheou monastery was celebrating a vigil for a saint that was a monk there. [1/ ]
Today we commemorate Saint Kosmas Aitolos, the Hieromartyr and Equal-to-the-Apostles; Hieromartyr Eutyches; Translation of the Relics of Saint Dionysios of Zakynthos, Bishop of Aegina https://t.co/cM9wtVPTT5
His All-Holiness on his trip to Ukraine: "I received an official invitation from His Beatitude Metropolitan Epiphany of Kyiv and All Ukraine. I am convinced that I will rejoice in the progress of the newly created Orthodox Church of Ukraine." https://t.co/tT1pYfRz2j
“You gave birth yet preserved your virginity. You fell asleep in death yet did not desert the world, O Theotokos. You were transported to life, as you are Mother of Life and, by virtue of your intercessions, deliver our souls from death.” Apolytikion of the Dormition