Sister Nectaria continues her life-saving work in Calcutta, caring for hundreds of orphans. In her letter she describes the urgent needs of the mission before the devastating monsoon season.
At the foot of a Javanese volcano, a small Orthodox community of 50 people has been flourishing since 2023, bringing the light of Orthodoxy to a place that is 90% Muslim
Christ is Risen! I am a young man named SriGunarjo and I was born to Mr. Yoso Sumarto and Mrs. Sutini on May 8, 1961. I have 8 siblings, all of whom are Muslims, including my father and mother. When I was an adult, I got sick with a lip disease and had to stay…
By Niki Papageorgiou, Professor, School of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki With the blessings of His Eminence Metropolitan Constantine of Singapore, I had the opportunity to visit the missionary community of West Bengal in India recently. The missionary community that has been established there for the last 40 years is slowly but steadily being strengthened…
Dear Friends of Mission, With God’s help we are well. We had a great time all the 12 holy days of Christmas (i.e., from Christmas to Epiphany Day). Our hearts were full of joy and blessing. I visited our parishes in the villages, and our faithful gave me a warm welcome. I would like to…
Dear Friends of Mission, With God’s help and your prayers, we are well and we hope you are all well, too. I would like to inform you of the progress of our Mission. It was with a lot of effort, hopes and dreams that we founded the School of St. Paul the Apostle in Medan…
Dear Friends of Mission, Reasons independent of my will did not permit me to communicate with you earlier. Unfortunately or not, I am still in Greece, since India due to the pandemic remains closed for foreigners. From here I am coordinating the whole work by online means, until God permits my return. In general, as…
Dear friends of the Mission, I greet you warmly! With God’s help and even with your prayers we are well and we hope you are all well. The situation in Indonesia is very terrible. We have a curfew from 4 p.m. to 6 a.m. every day. Unfortunately, the epidemic is very widespread. The country’s economy…
Dear friends of the Mission, Christ is risen! May the Light of the Resurrection of our Lord bless and enlighten the souls of all. The situation in India is tragic. Out of control now. Only God can stop this madness. Our children in the orphanages are fine as we are keeping them completely isolated. But…
Christ is risen! With God’s help, we are well. I went through a stroke, but by the grace of God I got over it. Now, I have returned to my duties. I will be in the field for three days and another three days I will be at St. Demetrios Church and the Apostle Paul…
