Toliara, Madagascar, September 17, 2025 Photo: ?nyxthimeron.com Patriarch Theodoros of Alexandria and All Africa celebrated the holy Sacrament of Baptism for 100 catechumens from the Patriarchate of Alexandria’s Diocese of Toliara and Southern Madagascar on Monday, September 15. The service was celebrated in the presence of clergy and crowds of faithful. Among those baptized were […]
Orthodoxy’s continued growth in the West—Mass Baptisms in Chile and Netherlands
Chile and the Netherlands, September 17, 2025 New converts at the Romanian Church of St. Silouan and St. Philothea in Chile. Photo: mitropolia.us Orthodox Christianity continues to expand its presence in the Western world, with two recent examples being mass Baptisms that took place in Chile and the Netherlands, welcoming a total of nineteen new […]
Belfast parish baptizes 10+ in Irish Sea
The Orthodox Church of St. John of Shanghai in Belfast (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) festively celebrated its patronal feast of the Uncovering of St. John’s Relics over the weekend. And this year, the joy of the feast was augmented by a mass Baptism in the Irish Sea on the eve of […]
Orthodox Liturgy celebrated in ancient Welsh church for first time since Great Schism
Gwytherin, Conwy County Borough, Wales, September 10, 2024 Ajoyous event for Orthodox Christians living in the West occurred on Saturday, September 7, 2024, as the Orthodox Divine Liturgy was celebrated in the ancient Church of St. Winifred of Trefinon in the Welsh village of Gwytherin for the first time since the Great Schism of 1054. His […]
Madagascar: Church Opens Huge Complex with Church, Schools, Orphanage, Old Folks’ Home
The Archdiocese of Northern Madagascar has built a massive new complex housing a church, spiritual center, schools of all levels, an orphanage, and an old folks’ home in the capital city of Antananarivo. Earlier this week, the complex’s modern technical training school, known as the Platony Academy, was officially inaugurated by Metropolitan Ignatios […]
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