This period every year, here, on the Mission premises, the conduction of the morning and evening sacred services along with the active participation and attendance of the students of our School, creates a solemn atmosphere full of devout reverence, as chanting is rendered in the best way possible in the various local dialects of Africa….
I read with great interest the article of my dear friend and brother in the field of Overseas Mission Mr. Charalambos Metallides for a plea made by His Eminence Metropolitan Nikiphoros of Kinshasa for financial support to the School of Theology of Congo University. As we are dealing with exactly the same problems, I also…
The birth of Christ, the King and Ruler of the universe, is an event that truly shocks every Christian believer. God, out of His infinite and boundless love for the people He created, came from heaven to earth. Thus, He became man, so that all of us who are here on earth can become like…
Dear friends of the Mission, Sitting in my office and planning the daily schedule, I suddenly noticed someone come in. It was the person in charge of the kitchen for the little children who we offer breakfast and lunch daily. He stood in front of me and courteously as well as shyly said to me:…
Our Orthodox Church, once she decided to deal with Mission Overseas, set as her priority, among other objectives, these small, innocent creatures…
The birth of the Savior and Redeemer of the world reminds us once again that He came to earth as the poorest of men, though he was to become the King and Master of the visible and the invisible world…
The whole spectacle was reminiscent of a biblical disaster, since there was not a single green leaf on the surrounding trees or any other vegetation. We arrived, therefore, and found ourselves in front of the Masai huts, built of dry grass. The women came out first, and then the little children. The whole spectacle was overwhelming. The people were starving…
While he was walking and monologuing, he suddenly saw a car driving around with abnormal turns and movements. He immediately ran after it and, in spite of the danger of being injured, skilfully tried to get in front and succeeded in stopping it. To his great surprise he noticed that the driver had lost consciousness and the car was moving without control
It is painful, every time I am tempted by this temptation with little ones and orphans that surround me every day. But I have the consolation that there is room, and plenty of it, for God Himself, who transcends all barriers and limits, precisely to rest and rest the souls of these little children, if we are moved and act effectively for their salvation…
Kenya has acquired two new holy temples to proclaim the joyful message of the Resurrection of the Lord…
