By His grace and blessing since I have been in Fiji for about a month and a half, everything has changed for the better. The necessary improvements have been made to the chapel of Agia Paraskevi, the beautiful wooden iconostasis with the wonderful Holy Icons sent from Aspropyrgos has been installed and the sweet voice…
First of all I want to thank your Missionary Brotherhood for the moral and material support, which gives me courage to continue the struggle in this difficult African region where the Primate of the Throne of Alexandria and the Holy Synod around him have appointed me. Next I want to describe the situation in the…
In New Zealand, efforts are intensifying to finish the monastery’s Church of the Immaculate Archangels with the adjacent chapel of St. Basil, in order to inaugurate the Holy Baptistery on April 30 and on the first of May the inauguration with the first Divine Liturgy. “Those who have been baptized into Christ, have received Christ”….
Dear, Mr. President and members of the Orthodox Missionary Fraternity. Christ is risen! I am sending you with great pleasure of the residents of the area of the SOAVINARIVO TANA High School the photos , showing the construction of the frame and walls of the building, which have been completed. We are waiting for the…
The dream of hope has travelled to reality God’s blessing and God’s joy. Double the joys. In Fiji, Pacific Islands, the chapel of St. Friday in the courtyard of our Mission Center in Sabeto, Nadi is nearing completion. Despite the still existing shortcomings our small flock there deserved to attend the Holy Masses of Holy…
Dear members of the Missionary Brotherhood, rejoice in the Lord! I am pleased to announce that four days ago we broke ground on the foundation of the Lord’s Resurrection Church here in Blantyre. I am sending you photos today, so you can see the beginning of the work. Pray that God will merit us in…
Dearly beloved, Christ is risen! I wish that the joy of the Resurrection may govern the Brotherhood and fill your hearts always. And my own heart rejoices with you, especially at our last meeting when you announced to me the new composition of your council which includes my old friends and worthy collaborators. I would…
My dear Mr. President, Hail in the Lord! With God’s help we are well, thank God. I hope you are well with your colleagues. On March 30, 2010, we will begin work on the third floor of the Academy and Theological School building in Medan. We are keeping in mind that before August 2010 the…
Dear members of the Orthodox Missionary Brotherhood of Thessaloniki, Christ is risen! I don’t believe in Greece you have seen a nun in an internet cafe ! In India everything happens… After I returned, I found the phone lines cut and my computer broken. Two weeks to repair it and see when they will fix…
Dear Brothers, Hail in the Lord, We write to you from the distant Malawi of Central Africa, where we are interrupting the Orthodox Mission, here in the city of Blantyre, with the blessings always of His Eminence, His Eminence Metropolitan Joachim of the Holy Metropolis of Zambia and Malawi. Above all, I would like to…
Bythe grace of God and the blessings of His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa, we continue to serve the great work of our Church, which is mission to the nations. During the period of the Great Lent we tried through the devotional life and the continuous visits and speeches…
Dear Brothers, By the grace of God, for three years now I have been ministering in the Holy Metropolis of Irinople in Tanzania, at the invitation of His Eminence Metropolitan Demetrios. Tanzania is perhaps the most peaceful country in East Africa, and so its name agrees with the truth of the matter. It is seven…
