The Saint Euphrosynos Cafe

Fr. Joachim I remember very well, my godfather was placed under obedience to him while I was there. He's a younger man, and I can't recall him knowing anything more than Greek (and English). I am not doubting his ability but Fr. Benedict might make more sense to the Synod due to his age and knowing...

On Wednesday, February 15/28, 2024, the Holy Synod of the Hierarchy of the Church of the True Orthodox Christians of Greece convened in an extraordinary session at the Synodical Center of Agia Filothei (Kleidimou 6, Petralona) in Athens, under the Presidency of Makas Archbishop of Athens and of all...

On Wednesday, February 15/28, 2024, the Holy Synod of the Hierarchy of the Church of the True Orthodox Christians of Greece convened in an extraordinary session at the Synodical Center of Agia Filothei (Kleidimou 6, Petralona) in Athens, under the Presidency of Makas Archbishop of Athens and of all...

Election of Assistant Bishops Announcement of Decisions of the Holy Synod of the Hierarchy 15th / 28th February 2024 On Wednesday, February 15/28, 2024, the Holy Synod of the Hierarchy of the Church of the True Orthodox Christians of Greece convened in an extraordinary session at the Synodical Cent...

I don't have the answers, Jean-Serge. But this is really interesting ! I had no idea about the deposition of Met Vlasie. Does anyone know WHY ? And why did he repose right after that ? Why was the material cleansed from their website ? Who is the Metropolitan now, if there is one ? Presumably that ...

A number of people have expressed this concern. I am not sure. He's not really "independent" in the sense of what that usually means in the Orthosphere; everyone knows who he is and where's he's from. I'm not willing to go that far, but the parishes leaving, that's a little weird. Therein...

Which was the OTHER parish besides the St Xenia Church in Kanata ? I don't think I had heard about that one. Abp Sofrony of St Petersburg was the bishop who split off, of course. Are there other Russian bishops in ROCANA, then, from what someone said ? Just want to catch up. There HAS been speculat...