An Orthodox Experience in South Korea
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An Orthodox Experience in South Korea

By the grace of God, we arrived in Seoul and attended the Great Hours at the Chapel of St. Maximus the Greek on January 3, 2025, and the hierarchical Divine Liturgy at the Holy Church of St. Nicholas on January 5, 2025. The chapel is characterized by its warm ecclesiastical atmosphere reminiscent of a small…

The School in Kakerere opened its doors
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The School in Kakerere opened its doors

It was God’s inspiration that led Mr. Peter from the Czech Republic to decide to build a School for the Mission, as well as the decision of the Orthodox Missionary Fraternity to establish the School in the Diocese of Bukoba. It was decided to build it in the parish of the Holy Cross in Kakerere,…

Orthodoxy runs in Congo
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Orthodoxy runs in Congo

Many years have passed since the late hierarchs of the then unified Metropolis of Central Africa and subsequently Kinshasa sowed the seeds of the Gospel through the unadulterated teaching of the Orthodox Church. In recent years, the late Metropolitans of Kinshasa, Ignatius and Nicephorus, with their missionary zeal, contributed greatly to the missionary field of…

Vaios Prantzos (1946-2025): With Flourishing Missionary Virtues

Vaios Prantzos (1946-2025): With Flourishing Missionary Virtues

On January 10, 2025, the day came announcing the passing of our beloved brother in Christ, Vaios Prantzos. Now, with tearful emotion, the mind begins to slowly turn back the pages of yesteryear’s earthly life into a magnificent tableau of missionary work, painted with the flourishing Christian and social virtues of his soul. My brother,…

From the Patriarchal journey in Kenya
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From the Patriarchal journey in Kenya

As Archbishop of Nairobi, I have the honor to record the sacred events of the visit of His Beatitude—a visit that was a celebration of faith, unity, and our unwavering love for Kenya and Africa. Saturday: A Joyful Arrival and Great Vespers In the early morning hours of Saturday, His Beatitude arrived with a spirit…