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Saint Philoumenos the new Hieromartyr of Jacob’s Well
2 December 2012
Τhe Holy Martyr of the 20th century, Philoumenos the Cypriot, came from the village of Orounta of the province of Morphou. The neomartyr was born in 1913 and was a child of George and Magdalene Hasapi... 
Monastery of Vatopedi through old engravings
16 November 2012
The engravings of Mount Athos played an important role in the late art of icon painting. They first appeared in the 17th century and were practiced in Mt. Athos in the late 18th century. Woodcuts and ...
Feast of the Honourable Girdle at the Holy Monastery of Vatopaidi
Charalambos Demetriou
13 November 2012
On the occasion of the great feast of the Honourable Girdle of the Mother of God, my father and I decided to go from Athens to the Holy Mountain and visit the Monastery of Vatopaidi, so as to be prese...
Saint Nifon (teacher) and Maxim the Greek (student) as Models of the Ecumenicity of Orthodoxy
Demetrios Papazis
11 November 2012
The synthesis and relationship between Greek Orthodox and Russian Orthodox spirituality has for long engaged the scholarly interest both of students of ecclesiastical history as well as of Orthodox Ch...
Moscow Sretensky Monastery Choir at Carnegie Hall
30 October 2012
Beloved Russian Sounds, A Cappella and Stirring
By JAMES R. OESTREICH
October 17, 2012
To anyone not in the know, the prospect might have seemed stern if not altogether forbidding: a full evening o...
The Fall of 1204 and its Consequences
Protopresbyter Georgios Metallinos
26 October 2012
Referring to the 4th crusade, Henri Grégoire speaks of the atrocity of the West, Colin Morris observes that “the Latin capture if Constantinople was a disaster for Christendom” and Sir Steven Runciman...
Gifts for the Departed
Fr. Evelthon Haralambous
25 October 2012
The alms we offer are an important gift for our departed ones. Especially when we offer that which they laboured for and earned in their earthly lives.
Anything we give, on their behalf, to our imp...
Korean Couple serves as medical missionaries in Albania for almost 2 decades
25 October 2012
Kim Mina, Korea Doctor's Weekly
In 1884, Horace Newton Allen, an American medical missionary of the Northern Presbyterian Church, arrived in Korea, which at the time was known as Joseon. Almost a cen...
The Holy Memorial Services
Ioannis Foundoulis Professor of the Theological School A. U. Th. †
25 October 2012
The subject of this presentation is “The Holy Memorial Services”, that is the intercessions by the Church on behalf of our departed brothers and sisters. It consists of two parts. In the first, we sha...
