Celebratory speeches
Sunday of the Veneration of the Cross
George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
4 April 2021
In the middle of the time of Great Lent, we have the Sunday of the Venerati...

The Precious Cross as Herald of the Lord’s Resurrection
Hierodeacon Rafael Misiaoulis, Theologian
3 April 2021
What is the Precious Cross for Orthodox Christians?
The Cross is the symbo...

From heaven Gabriel cries Hail to the Virgin
Hierodeacon Rafael Misiaoulis, Theologian
26 March 2021
‘From heaven Gabriel cries Hail to the Virgin’ .
Glad tidings indeed today...

The Joy of the Annunciation
Fr. Andreas Agathokleous
25 March 2021
The Feast of the Annunciation lends a pre-Paschal feeling to Great Lent, du...

Homily on the Annunciation
Saint Gregory the Wonder-Worker, Bishop of New Caesarea (ca. 213-270)
25 March 2021
Today Gabriel, who stands before God, came to the pure virgin, announcing t...

Easter before Easter, the Annunciation of the Resurrection
Father Nikolaos Patsalos
24 March 2021
This year, the 5th Sunday in Lent coincided with the great feast of the Mot...

Sermon on the Sunday of the Prodigal Son [Part I]
Georgios Patronos, Emeritus Professor of Theology, University of Athens
28 February 2021
Introduction
The parable of the Prodigal Son, which is the Gospel reading ...

The Reception of the Lord: the feast of freedom
George Mantzarides, Professor Emeritus of the Theological School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
4 February 2021
In the hymns of Vespers and the Lity for the feast of Christ’s Reception, ‘...

Encyclical for Greek Letters
Archbishop of Canada Sotirios
1 February 2021
May 29, 1453. It is Tuesday. The day when the bright light of the Greek Chr...

The Feast of the Reception of the Lord as the Fulfilment of the Rite of Mosaic Law
Theodore Rokas
1 February 2021
The feast of the Reception of the Lord (Candlemas, the Meeting of the Lord)...
