11+ hour, 2+ min ago  (335+ words) On April 28, 2026, a session of the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Georgia was held at the Patriarchal Residence of Georgia. The session began with a memorial service for the repose of the soul of Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia,…...

14+ hour, 24+ min ago  (263+ words) The Direct Archdiocesan District (DAD) Clergy-Laity Congress convened with prayerful solemnity and forward-looking purpose on Saturday, April 25th, at the Greek Orthodox Church of our Saviour in Rye, New York, with 175 clergy and lay delegates in attendance. Opening with an address…...

15+ hour, 26+ min ago  (625+ words) The Church of Cyprus distances itself from former Metropolitan Tychikos of Paphos regarding the recent incident that took place in a church in the Cypriot city. Specifically, the Church of Cyprus confirms the statements of the Protosyncellus, namely that the…...

16+ hour, 33+ min ago  (346+ words) The Georgian Orthodox Church has taken a significant step toward electing a new Patriarch, as the Holy Synod concluded its session to nominate the Triprosopon (three candidates) for the vacant Patriarchal Throne. During the vote, Metropolitan Shio of Senaki and…...

23+ hour, 39+ min ago  (928+ words) A day of historic importance is unfolding for the Georgian Orthodox Church, as the Holy Synod convenes today to begin the process of selecting a new Patriarch. The session started at 12: 00 local time in Tbilisi (10: 00 Greek time), marking the first…...

18+ hour, 22+ min ago  (243+ words) The Albanian Orthodox Church marked an important moment in its ecclesiastical life on April 28, 2026, as the Holy Synod convened under the presidency of Archbishop Ioannis of Tirana and unanimously elected Archimandrite Ignat (Todri) as Bishop of the historic see of…...

18+ hour, 40+ min ago  (162+ words) The Romanian Patriarchate expresses deep concern regarding the scale and increasing impact of gambling in Romanian society, a phenomenon affecting not only personal lives but also the stability of families and communities. Practices associated with gambling promote the illusion of…...

18+ hour, 52+ min ago  (12+ words) Romanian Pilgrims Visit Thessaloniki and Venerate Relics of Saint Gregory Palamas'Orthodox Times...

21+ hour, 3+ min ago  (217+ words) Pope Leo XIV received Sarah Mullally at the Vatican, marking a historic meeting with the first woman to lead the worldwide Anglican Communion. The newly enthroned Archbishop of Canterbury is currently on her first official visit abroad since assuming office…...

22+ hour, 28+ min ago  (398+ words) Orthodox Times Metropolitan of Chicago: Our deepest struggle as Christians is against darkness Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago has issued a heartfelt statement following the tragic shooting of Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew, urging prayer, unity, and spiritual resilience in the…...