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Ti Ypermacho: The August night 1,400 years ago that gave birth to the Akathist Hymn
The story of the crowning work of Orthodox hymnography began on the night of 7–8 August 626, when Constantinople was under siege by the Avars, Persians and their allies – the Hymn combines historical narrative with profound theological meaning
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visits Halki for the revival of the historic Theological School
The major renovation project is moving forward with the support of Athanasios Martinos
Holy Metropolis of Sweden hosts first Summer Camp in its history
The camp was held in the picturesque region of Gnesta, where the lush Scandinavian landscape and serene waters provided an ideal setting for spiritual growth, fellowship, recreation, and meaningful human interaction
Bloomberg: Erdogan reportedly agrees to reopening of Halki Theological School after pressure from Trump and the EU
Turkey is reportedly planning to allow the reopening of the Halki Theological School as a university institution after more than 50 years, in a move that, according to Bloomberg, aims to satisfy US President Donald Trump as well as respond to long-standing demands from both the EU and the US
The Prophet Jeremiah and the Macedonian King Alexander the Great
By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden
The Orphanage of Prinkipo will become a Hotel – “It was not an easy decision, but it was necessary,” says Bartholomew
At the island’s museum, the head of the Orthodox Church referred to the history and contribution of the building and explained the decision to convert it into a hotel, following unsuccessful efforts to raise the required funds
