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Orthodox Priest Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

October 6, 2012 By Fr. John 4 Comments

by Nikos Pitsiakides Thank you to John Sanidopoulos for his translation of this glorious news. Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, among great personalities from around the world, is an Orthodox priest known as the “saint” of prisoners. Father Gervasios from Thessaloniki has dedicated his life to offer assistance to needy prisoners. The last 35 […]

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories, News Tagged With: Fr. Gervasios, Hosia Xeni, Nobel Peace Prize

82 Year Old Woman Converts To Orthodoxy

October 5, 2012 By Fr. John 3 Comments

by Areti Kotseli An old German woman, resident of Agrinio, converted to Christian Orthodoxy on Palm Sunday at St. George’s Church. The old woman, who lives in the Nursing House of Agrinio, expressed her wish to become Christian Orthodox. Sofia Seilbord lived in Agrinio for 42 years and was married to a local man who […]

Filed Under: Other Christians Tagged With: convert, orthodox, Sofia Seilbord

The Newest Old Church In Alpine, TX

October 4, 2012 By Fr. John 5 Comments

by Fr. John Filipovich File this article under Missions in the Media. I should have thought of that earlier! Some readers may have driven down Gallego Avenue and noticed the church with the red roof. We’d like to introduce ourselves. We are the Orthodox Church. Our local parish is small, but the Orthodox Church is the […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Missions Tagged With: Alpine, Fr. John Filipovich, St. Jonah Orthodox Church, Texas

Anglican Priest Converts To Orthodoxy

October 4, 2012 By Fr. John 4 Comments

By Protopresbyter Dr. John Mesolora At the end of the year on 31 December 2011 Wayne Burke ended his tenure in the Anglican Church and on 1 January 2012 he entered the Orthodox Church. Metropolitan Spyridon of Kefallonia approved his application to enter the Orthodox Church and he was catechized by Protopresbyter Dr. John Mesolora […]

Filed Under: Anglicans/Episcopalians Tagged With: Anglican, convert, orthodox, Wayne Burke

Russian Church Sanctifies North Pole

October 3, 2012 By Fr. John 9 Comments

A Russian Orthodox bishop has dropped a capsule with a blessing from Patriarch Kirill on the North Pole point. The capsule includes a small plate with the inscription: “With the blessing of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All of the Rus, the consecration of the North Pole marks the 1150 years of Russian Statehood.” The […]

Filed Under: Featured, Latest Stories, News Tagged With: North Pole, orthodox, Russian

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