Due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has been affecting millions of human beings, the Orthodox Missionary Fraternity was forced to suspend its in-person events for a second year in a row. Coronavirus has been spreading death, and we really felt this sorrow, losing close affiliates, such as the late Nikiphoros, Metropolitan of Kinshasa of blessed…
Meeting with Metropolitan Ambrose of Korea
on Sunday 27/2 at 12.15
Presentation with Bishop Agathonikos of Arusha on Sunday 13 March, at 11.15 a.m.
Meeting with Bishop Timothy Torres of Assos
on Sunday 13/2 at 12.15
Wednesday 29 December, 21.00
via ZOOM
80 years have passed since the death of the first missionary in sub-Saharan Africa, father Nicodimos Sarikas, the “saint of Kilimanjaro” as the natives called him. Father Nicodimos lived through the difficult years of imperialist cruelty on the African continent. He started from Smyrna in the blessed land of Ionia, whence a long and tedious…
On Saturday, October 22, I accompanied His Eminence Metropolitan of Nairobi to distant parts of the Diocese of Eldoret. The purpose of this long tour was to perform the funeral service of an elderly and dignified lady who was one of the founding members of the Orthodox Church and of the local school. His Eminence…
Just a few decades ago, the famous Jean Paul Sartre, immersed in the latent Western tradition rooted in himself, exclaimed: “l’enfer, c’est les autres” (hell is other people). Whoever they are, known and unknown; the face of every person whom I will encounter. In the process of relating to the others, something steals my time,…
Dear Friends of Mission, Just a few days before the second surgery that I will undergo, for which I ask for your prayers, I would like to express my deep gratitude for your support to the humble Missionary work which is being performed by the Grace of God and the blessing of His Beatitude Patriarch…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, The constant miracle we experience at our every step in Africa is the strong presence of God, of the Virgin Mary and of the Saints. When things seem difficult and irrevocable, God’s providence paves the way for solutions that did not exist before. God alone shows “paths” for…
