The capital of Orthodoxy, the main city of the once glorious Byzantine Empire, Constantinople, which according to the decision of the holy Ecumenical Councils is the First Throne of Orthodoxy and the dwelling place of the Great Church of Christ,…
† 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, Peace and Mercy of Christ Risen in Glory be…
Sermon of His Beatitude the Archbishop of Ohrid Mr. Stephen (On Pentecost, 12.06.2022, Holy Patriarchal Church of Saint George the Trophy Bearer, Phanar, Constantinople) On this moment of trembling joy, we remember but also vividly feel - we conform, without…
Sermon of His Beatitude Archbishop of Ohrid Mr. Stephen(On the commemoration of St. Ap. Bartholomew and Barnabas, 10.06.2022, at the Patriarchal Cathedral of St. George the Trophy Bearer, Phanar Constantinople) Having celebrated both last night and, behold, today, on the…
It was a great honour, glory and joy to attend and participate in the Holy and Divine Liturgy in the all-honourable patriarchal church of St. George the Great Martyr in Phanar, on the occasion of celebrating the name day of…
Constantinople, the City of the Mother of God, the eye of the world, the capital of the Roman civilization, the New Rome, which watered the whole universe with the Divine teaching and the saving dogmas and enlightened the world with…
