Encyclical May 15, 1935

Προς την Διοικούσαν Σύνοδον της ᾿Εκκλησίας Ελλάδος Είναι γνωστόν εις την Ιεραρχίαν της Ελλάδος, ότι ανέκαθεν ετάχθημεν αντιμέτωποι προς την γνώμην Αυτής, όσον αφορά την προσαρμογήν του Εκκλησιαστικοῦ ημερολογίου προς το πολιτικόν. Και αν συνεμορφώθημεν προς την...

Nativity Message 2020

To be read in Church on the Feast of the Nativity Protocol No. 3087 NATIVITY MESSAGE for 2020 “Let all of creation make glad; for lo, the Creator is born as an infant in Bethlehem, and the Preëternal One is seen in the flesh” (December 23, Prefestal Canon, Ode 4)...

The Feast of Christ’s Nativity 1924

The following is a translation of an article entitled ΤΑ ΟΡΘΟΔΟΞΑ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥΓΕΝΝΑ from the first edition of ΤΑ ΠΑΤΡΙΑ. *** The venerable old man, Mr. Andreas Vaporidis who is over 80 years old, the founder and first president of what was called at that time the Orthodox...

“For wherever God wills, the order of nature is overcome.”

An Article by His Eminence, Metropolitan Chrysostomos of Attica and Boeotia Thursday, December 10, 2020 For nine whole months, we have been spectators of an overt and unprecedented situation in our times. Since the time that humanity has been informed of the virus...

A Voice of Agony

An Article by His Eminence, Metropolitan Chrysotomos of Attica and Boeotia Monday, Nov. 30, 2020 (ns) That which we are going through due to the “holy” coronavirus could be called a “thawing out”. I say “holy” because while the truly Holy things are forbidden from...

Prayer upon the Present Sorrow and Trial

O Lord our God, the Life, the Helper, and the Hope of the Hopeless; Who providest healing to those who from their soul flee unto Thee; Who makest steadfast the weak, and consolest the fainthearted; Who supportest those in affliction, and healest those lying in...