Le patriarche œcuménique a reçu l’ambassadeur des États-Unis en Grèce
Le patriarche œcuménique a reçu, dans sa suite à l’hôtel Grande-Bretagne à Athènes, l’ambassadeur des États-Unis en Grèce, Geoffrey Pyatt.
Le patriarche œcuménique a reçu, dans sa suite à l’hôtel Grande-Bretagne à Athènes, l’ambassadeur des États-Unis en Grèce, Geoffrey Pyatt.
May 14 (old calendar) / May 27 (new) Martyr Isidore of Chios (251). Ven. Isidore, Fool-for-Christ, Wonderworker of Rostov (1474). St. Nikita, Bishop of Novgorod and Recluse, of the Kiev Caves. Martyr Maximus (ca. 250). Ven. Serapion of Egypt (5th c.). St. Leontius, Patriarch of Jerusalem (1175). First opening of the Relics of St. Tikhon of Zadonsk (1846). SAINT ISIDORE OF CHIOS The holy, glorious and right-victorious Martyr Isidore of Chios brought Christianity
May 27 Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Sardis (3rd c.). Translation of the Relics of Ven. Nilus of Stolobensk (1667). St. John the Russian (Confessor), whose relics are on the Island of Euboia (1730). Ven. Ferapónt (Therapon), Abbot of Belozérsk (1426). Translation of the Relics of Ss. Kiprián, Photii (Photius), and Jonah, Metropolitans of Moscow and All Russia (1472). Ven. Therapon, Abbot of Monza (16th c.). Virgin Martyr Theodora and Martyr
At the February 26, 2019 session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, the decision was made to create the diocese of Korea, as part of the patriarchal exarchate of Southeast Asia. Bishop Theophanes (Kim) of Kyzyl and Tuva was appointed as the archbishop of this diocese (Moscow Patriarchate).
He gave the following interview to the site Pravoslavia.ru, who asked him questions about the history and the current situation of Orthodoxy in Korea, as well as about the parishes of the new diocese.
On May 18, 2019, on the eve of International Day of Families and for the fifth time in a row, thousands of clergy and laity came from all over the country at the call of Metropolitan Vladimir of Chişinău and all Moldova, the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Moldavia, to participate in a peaceful march for the defense of the traditional family and family values.
May 13 (old calendar) / May 26 (new) 5th SUNDAY OF PASCHA — Tone 4. Samaritan Woman. Virgin Martyr Glyceria at Heraclea, and with her, Martyr Laodicius, Keeper of the Prison (ca. 177). Righteous Virgin Glykéria of Novgorod (1522). Translation of the Relics of Ven. Makáry, Archimandrite of Obruch (or Kanev—1678). Martyr Alexander of Rome (284-305). St Pausicacus, Bishop of Synnada (606). St George the Confessor, with his wife, Irene, and their children,
May 26 5th SUNDAY OF PASCHA — Tone 4. Samaritan Woman. Apostles Carpus and Alphæus of the Seventy (1st c.). Greatmartyr George the New at Sofia (Bulgaria—1515). Uncovering of the Relics of Ven. Makáry, Abbot of Kalyazin (1521). Martyrs Abercius and Helen, children of the Apostle Alphæus (1st c.). St. John Psichaita the Confessor, of Constantinople (9th c.). St. Augustine of Canterbury, Evangelizer of England (ca. 605). SAINT CARPUS Saint Carpus was one
13 mai (ancien calendrier) / 26 mai (nouveau) 5ème dimanche de Pâques, de la Samaritaine. Sainte Glycérie, martyre à Héraclée, et saint Laodice, gardien de prison (vers 177) ; saint Alexandre, martyr à Rome (284-305) ; saint Onésime, évêque de Soissons (vers 360) saint Servais, évêque de Tongres (384) ; sainte Agnès, abbesse (588), et sainte Disciole, vierge (583), disciples de sainte Radegonde à Poitiers ; saint Pausicace, évêque de