The Galilee Palliative Care Unit, under the auspices of the Holy Diocese of Mesogaias and Lavreotiki offers palliative care services to people with cancer, with the help of a specialized team of health professionals - doctors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, physiotherapists and with the valuable support of priests. The "Galilee" project began in March 2010 with the "Home Care” service. Skilled health experts, in collaboration with a group of volunteers which...

Forty years ago, monk Paisios along with the Abbot at that time of the monastery of Stavronikita, Archimandrite VassiliosGontikakis, visited Australia accepting the invitation of the Archbishop of Australia Stylianos, to bless together the Greek Australian diaspora. At the end of October 2018, the Church of Australia laid the foundation stone of the church in the name of Saint Paisios in a ceremony held amidst an atmosphere of deep emotion. In...

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) awarded the honorary medal “Golden Aristotle" to the Archbishop of Tirana, Durres,and All Albania Anastasios, for his missionary, charitable and social work, which, as mentioned by the Rector Prof. Pericles Mitkas during the award ceremony, is indeed titanic. The Archbishop, with persistence, vision and inexhaustible love, succeeded in implementing an inspirational work for combating poverty and destitution in extremely poor areas of the world and...

For the 7th consecutive year, the Orthodox Christian book and Monastic Products exhibition will be held at the Divani Caravel Hotel from November 2 to November 5. The objective of the exhibition is to present and promote the Christian books that spread the Orthodox Christian word and way of life and to inform the public about the monastic products. The exhibition is organized by EnPlo publications, with the approval and blessing...

The Theodosius Cistern reopened after 8 years of restoration works and is ready to operate again as a museum. The Cistern is a closed water storage tank in Istanbul with a capacity of 11,250 m2, which was constructed during the reign of Emperor Theodosius II. It has 32 marble columns of Corinthian and Doric order, which indicates that is was potentially built during different times of the Empire. Its shape...

  “Iconotechniki” wanted to paint all the icons of the hagiology of Orthodoxy with absolute accuracy, according to the requirements of byzantine hagiography, and to place them in a composition which could be aesthetically perfect and fully functional in its use. The result of this effort was the creation, for the first time, of a unique icon stand with 393 icons - one for each Saint of the Orthodox Faith...