With simplicity but also with ecclesiastical splendor and with the wishes and blessings of H.D.B. Theodore II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa, the new Deacon of the Holy Metropolis of Irinoupolis Fr. Paschalios Mayuma was ordained Elder by His Eminence Metropolitan Dimitrios.of Irinoupolis. It is worth emphasizing that Fr. Paschalios is…
“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord by arti…that they may rest from their labours, for their works follow them” (Rev. n. 13). With deep emotion we bid farewell to a holy soul on May 23 on the journey of eternity! Monk Thecla, the Missionary, the Mother of the Children of Africa. He…
With ecclesiastical magnificence but also simplicity, as is customary in Africa, and with the blessings of HDB Theodoros II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, the until recently Deacon of the Holy Metropolis of Irinoupolis Fr. Elias Katasiko, was ordained Elder by His Eminence Demetrius of Irinoupolis. It is worth stressing that Fr….
By the grace of God and with the wishes of the Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Theodore II, His Eminence Metropolitan Demetrius of Irinoupolis begins the construction of another Mission Center, the third in Tanzania after Iringa in Central Tanzania and Morogoro in Eastern Tanzania. At the large site of the Holy…
Very early in the morning, hundreds of students began to arrive at the newly built school to attend the consecration ceremony of the first Orthodox school in Morogoro Prefecture, in a new fruitful missionary effort in eastern Tanzania, where the majority of the inhabitants are Muslims!
Since early Monday morning, a large number of people had begun to arrive, in order to attend the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the third Orthodox church building in Morogoro region, the heart of Islam in Eastern Africa…
We are currently preparing two more faithful men with large families to be ordained and become the new missionaries in the jungle of eastern Tanzania, in the regions of Mikumi and Selous…
In the Morogoro region we have already established four new parishes with about 2,000 converts, of whom 450 belong to the Maasai tribe. It is there that we will need to build four new churches…
The speech of Rev. Metropolitan Demetrios of Irinople
“The 300 believers I found in Tanzania are now more than 50,000. Do you know why? Not because we are saints and perform miracles, but because of love.”
Excerpts from the speech of His Eminence Metropolitan Demetrios of Irinople on the Orthodox Mission in the hall of our Brotherhood.
