Two new containers
In Katanga and Bulgaria
Drilling Operation at the Holy Apostles Orthodox Monastery in Tsamboula
In the Resurrection period that we are going through, I am pleased to be contacting you in order to express on behalf of the entire Sisterhood of our Holy Monastery and Humbleness our heartfelt gratitude to your Charitable Association for your noble donation of 5,000 euro, which is part of the total expenditure for borehole…
Foundation of a church in Kolwezi
The work of the Foreign Mission in the Holy Diocese of Katanga is progressing in difficult conditions. In these circumstances, the Orthodox Church is called to bear witness to the faith of a people who are plagued, as we have said in the past, by various sects and Christian denominations, which for many years have…
Programming and operations in Katanga
Dear friends of the Mission, Christ is risen. I hope the grace of the Risen Christ strengthens us all. With the blessings and prayers of His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch Theodore II, the Holy Metropolis of Katanga continues to carry out and increase its missionary work. For two years now, however, the congregations of the…
We need your help for Katanga
Dear Mission friends and supporters, May God shower His abundant grace upon you and bless you in your life and in your hard work. I have already received from the bank the notification for two checks which you sent us, one in the amount of € 20,000 for the Church of the Annunciation and another…
Till the ground
Dear brothers in Christ, Christ is Risen! I hereby express my warm thanks to your Fraternity for the kind reaction to our application for the purchase of a 3,500-euros tractor destroyer, which is necessary for the cultivation of the farms of our Holy Apostles monastery. In these farms, we grow several vegetables and trees that…
Life in Africa during Lent
Experiencing every year the unique and unprecedented events of the Passion of our Lord in the Church, we come closer to Him, they make us bend before the magnitude of His love and give us new possibilities to strive and draw closer to Him. Anyone who has lived or interacted with the Athonite monastic life…
Memories from Fr. Cosmas of Gregoriou
On January 27, 30 years will have been completed since the unexpected departure for the Lord of the pioneer missionary priest Fr.Cosmas of Gregoriou, who with his unparalleled diligence watered the roots of the Orthodox Mission and made it grow deeper and settle in the land of Katanga, in Southern Congo. From the very first…
Incense Scent in the Heart of Africa
Where the sky smiles and the earth assents, there is a miracle unfolding in front of you, as Orthodoxy takes its first steady steps! This time we are here in Southern Congo at the Holy Diocese of Katanga, whose see is in Kolwezi. Reaching this destination, you behold a small organized city: St. George’s Church,…
All for the glory of God
Whether we build schools or churches, whether we do baptisms, ordinations, or charity, let it all be done not for our praise, but for the glory of His holy name…
