The Holy Diocese of Benin and Togo Faso is establishing the first orphanage for 50 children in Togo. Armed conflicts and poverty have left many children orphaned. The Church calls for monthly support of 2,500 euros for their sustenance.
A moving story about a small brown suitcase that became a symbol of dedication to missionary work. Metropolitan Makarios of Nairobi pays tribute to the late Metropolitan Konstantinos of Thessaliotis for the gift that accompanied him on all his missionary journeys, and praises the humility, self-offering, and selfless love of the blessed hierarch.
On Sunday, January 11, Metropolitan Narcissus joined us and presented the arduous missionary work being carried out in Africa.
Eyeglass collection initiative for the people of Africa
The newspaper Thessaloniki and journalist Mr. Thanos Chercheletzis featured the work of the Fraternity in its December 20, 2025 issue.
Sunday, January 11 with Metropolitan Narcissus of Pelusium
Bishop Athenagoras of Myrina describes the missionary work in the Caribbean, focusing on Cuba, where 3,600 Orthodox Christians are served in five parishes. Despite the shortage of clergy and financial difficulties, the Church offers social work (pharmacy, soup kitchens) and is expanding into new areas such as Aruba and the Dominican Republic.
The construction of the Holy Church of Panagia Pantanassa and Saint Athanasius in Cereté, Colombia, a donation from our Fraternity, has been completed. The church, spanning 250 square meters and featuring island architecture, serves a populous and dynamic parish with many young children.
Report from the Saint’s first Vespers at the Church of Hagia Sophia and from the screening of a documentary tribute to Saint Chrysostom
On October 8, 2025, the Holy Synod of the Patriarchate of Alexandria approved the canonization of the blessed Father Chrysostom Papasarantopoulos, the pioneering missionary of Africa. Today, on the first commemoration of his memory, we publish for the first time the report of His Eminence Metropolitan Theodosius of Kinshasa to the Hierarchy of the Patriarchate of Alexandria.
A 9-member team of resident doctors from public hospitals in Athens undertook an extensive humanitarian medical mission in Ghana in the summer of 2025, with the support of the Fraternity. The team examined 1,600 patients in seven settlements, transporting 480 kg of pharmaceutical supplies and generously sharing its love!
Lecture by Metropolitan Makarios of Nairobi at the Department of Theology, AUTh, in cooperation with the Fraternity
