Georgian Patriarch Asks Media to Stop Traumatizing People with Bad News
At the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II of All Georgia addressed his flock with a Sunday sermon, singling out the journalists and “the establishment”, asking them to stop spreading death propaganda, reports PIA. “Nearly every day there are reports that one man killed another man, a son put his...
FOCUS Helps Bring Calm to Ferguson, Missouri
In the two weeks since the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, riots, arrests, and constant tension have been the order of the day for this troubled city. But peace is slowly being restored, and FOCUS North America is helping to bring this about. In this video, KMOV...
Archbishop Demetrios to Officiate at the Funeral of Emanuel George Demos
NEW YORK – His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America will officiate at the funeral of Emanuel George Demos, 75, the General Legal Counsel of the Archdiocese, who passed away July 4, 2014 in New York. Born on November 7, 1938 in New Britain, Connecticut to George and Angeliki Demos, he...
Insights on ISIS from Professor Elizabeth Prodromou
As violence continues to spread in the Middle East, Prof. Elizabeth Prodromou is back on the show to offer insight into ISIS, the Islamic terrorist group. You can learn more about this topic in her recent artcle, A Basketball Guide To Middle East News. But first we hear from Dr....
“Orthodoxy in the British Islands” Documentary Features Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokletia, Archimandrite Sophrony Sakharov, and Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
“Orthodoxy in the British Islands,” a new documentary written by Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, just premiered on the Rossiya-Kultura TV channel in Russia. According to a press release, the “film recounts the history of Orthodoxy in the British Islands, conversion of the archipelago’s peoples to Christianity, development of Christian churches...
Daily Mail: Russian Orthodox Priest Rows from Chile to Australia
In the tradition of other great spiritual journeys, Russian Orthodox Priest Fr. Fedor Konyukhov spent 160 days alone on the sea, relying on his faith in God to bring him and his one-man ocean row boat safely across the Pacific Ocean. ‘I did this crossing only with the help of...
News from Pan-Orthodox Charities in the US
Welcome to “This Week in Orthodoxy,” the world’s only online video newscast focused on events in the life of the Orthodox Church. Segment 1: News from around the Globe OCMC Mission Trip to Kenya This week we’ll be featuring news from some of the Pan-Orthodox charities or organizations based in...
Artistic and Cultural Events in the Orthodox Church
Welcome to “This Week in Orthodoxy,” the world’s only online video newscast focused on events in the life of the Orthodox Church. Segment 1: News from around the Globe Film Screening at Halki Seminary This week, we’ll look at some artistic and cultural events happening around the world. First up...
This Week in Orthodoxy: Patriarch to Become Godfather to 930
Welcome to “This Week in Orthodoxy,” the world’s only online video newscast focused on events in the life of the Orthodox Church. Segment 1: News from around the Globe Patriarch of Georgia to become Godfather to 930 Children after Pascha Our top story this week. Continuing a tradition started in...
This Week in Orthodoxy, April 11, 2014
Welcome to “This Week in Orthodoxy,” the world’s only online video newscast focused on events in the life of the Orthodox Church. Segment 1: News from around the Globe A New Miracle of St. Luke of Crimea Our top story this week: A new miracle of St. Luke of Crimea...
