Greek Orthodox Church Settles Claims of Abuse; the Plaintiff Asserted That a Priest Was Obsessed with Him and Sexually Assaulted Him as a YouthRead the full-text online article and more details about Greek Orthodox Church Settles Claims of Abuse; the Plaintiff Asserted That a Priest Was Obsessed...
Photos: Orthodox Observer/Dimitrios Panagos. Metropolitan Sevastianos of Atlanta also celebrated his first Divine Liturgy as the Shepherd of the Metropolis on Sunday, January 26, 2025. In his homily, he urged the faithful to come to Church excited to receive God and the love of Christ. View m...
Every Orthodox Church built today, in the West as well as in the East, is as a rule equipped with icons produced by contemporary artists. These works, whether mosaics, paintings on wood, or frescos, are executed according to rules that have been obeyed for centuries. Because these Orthodox ...
Fulfill Your Stewardship to Saint Thomas Greek Orthodox Church Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” Subscribe to Saint Thomas Emailing List Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the ...
For more information about Orthodox Christianity, we invite you to contact the Parish Priest at (518) 393-0742. The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George is a parish under the spiritual and ecclesiastical shepherding of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America of the Greek Orthodox Archdioce...
Our church Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church & Communtiy of Surrey & the Fraser Valley. We are a Hellenic Community that focuses on the preservation and celebration of our Greek heritage and culture, as well as, our Orthodox faith. ...
The Ministries of St. George Greek Orthodox Church Altar Servers:All practicing Orthodox Christian males (over age 7 AND adults) are encouraged to serve in the altar. Those interested in serving should speak directly with the Parish Priest. ...
Asking massless faithful to respect their fellow congregants, a Greek Orthodox priest in Kalamata interrupted Divine Liturgy and asked those not wearing masks to leave the church.Although not captured on camera, there appeared to be pushback from the disgruntled faithful inside the church, t...
and wine from the common chalice. The priest distributes the Holy Gifts by means of a communion spoon. Since the Holy Communion is an expression of our Faith, reception of the Holy Gifts is open only to those who are baptized, chrismated, and practicing members of the Orthodox Church. ...
” (In order to become members of the Greek Orthodox church, Christians of other faiths who have already been baptized will be confirmed.) Afterwards, the priest cuts off three tiny locks of the child’s hair as a gift to Christ and then holds the child up to the altar three times ...