Patriarchal Blessing on the Land of Uganda
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Patriarchal Blessing on the Land of Uganda

In an atmosphere of unspeakable joy and enthusiasm, both clergy and faithful of the Holy Diocese of Gulu and Eastern Uganda welcomed His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch Theodoros II on October 15. A Doxology was performed at the Holy Church of St. Basil for the arrival of our high visitor, our Spiritual Father, who blessed…

Historic Patriarchal Visit in the Latter Years of Mission
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Historic Patriarchal Visit in the Latter Years of Mission

On the afternoon of October 11, His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa Theodore II arrived at Entebbe International Airport accompanied by The Very Reverend Archimandrite Fr. Elpidoforos. The representative of the President of Uganda welcomed His Beatitude and wished him a good stay as a guest of the government. The patriarchal…

Scam about the Mission on the Internet

Scam about the Mission on the Internet

Recently, many accounts have appeared on social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram) pretending to represent Orthodox missionaries, mainly from African countries. The Brotherhood of Orthodox Foreign Mission, the oldest missionary association in the world, feels obliged to inform you that many of these accounts have nothing to do with the Orthodox Mission, they come from people…

Mission in the Covid era
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Mission in the Covid era

Many people ask many times, what could be the greatest qualification one could have to do a mission. And we all struggle to be trained with the appropriate education, to learn languages, to do planning, calculations, savings, to fortify ourselves in general from all sides in order to “succeed”. But we forget to ask the…