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Catechetical Homily on the opening of Holy and Great Lent (2018)

CATECHETICAL HOMILY ON THE OPENING OF HOLY AND GREAT LENT + B A R T H O L O M E W By God’s Mercy Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch To the Plenitude of the Church May the Grace and Peace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Together with our Prayer, Blessing

Orthodox Youth Weekend at St-Joris-Weert (Belgium) 2017

Following the established good traditions, the Orthodox Youth of the Benelux (OJB-JOB) held its annual Orthodox Youth Weekend from October 27-29, 2017. About 80 Orthodox youth came together at “De Kluis” at Sint-Joris-Weert (Belgium) to learn, talk and ask about “Our Brother is Our Life – Relationship in Orthodox Spiritual Life According to Saint Silouan”.

CROCEU – The Committee of Representatives of the Orthodox Churches to the European Union

From 6 to 8 October 2017 the Committee of Representatives of Orthodox Churches to the European Union (CROCEU) held its annual meeting in Moscow (Russian Federation) in the Department of External Church Relations of the Patriarchate of Moscow, at the kind invitation of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Rus. The previous annual

Liturgy in the orthodox church in Ghent. Choir of the Helsinki orthodox parish of the Holy Trinity

Liturgy in the orthodox church in Ghent, sung by the choir of the Helsinki orthodox parish of the Holy Trinity (Sept. 3, 2017)

Patriarchal message on the day of prayer for the Protection of the Environment (1.9.2017)

Prot. No. 702   † BARTHOLOMEW By God’s Mercy Archbishop of Constantinople New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch To the Plenitude of the Church: Grace, peace and mercy From the Creator of All, our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ (September 1, 2017) *** Beloved brothers and sisters in the Lord, With God’s grace, today we