With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, on February 5-11, Archpriest Peter Jackson (dean of the Spanish Missions Deanery) visited St. George’s, the capital city of Grenada. There he met with the local Orthodox mission and performed divine services for the community. In the coming months, the mission hopes to open a new parish […]
Two Mass Baptisms in Congo Bring 117 Souls into the Church
A great spiritual event occurred on Christmas Eve in the Patriarchate of Alexandria as 72 catechumens were united to Christ in His Church in the Sacrament of Baptism. Another mass Baptism was celebrated a few days later. The service on December 24 was celebrated by His Eminence Metropolitan Panteleimon of Brazzaville and Gabon in the […]
More than 500 Tanzanians Receive Baptism into Orthodox Church
A great spiritual event occurred in the life of the Orthodox Church in Africa recently, as more than 500 Tanzanians were baptized into Christ. The mass Baptism of 520 people was celebrated at the Church of St. George, built by Greeks in the city of Kimamba in 1952, following extensive catechism, reports Romfea. The newly-illumined […]
Over a 50 Protestant Pastors, and 2,000 others Converting to Orthodoxy in India
With the blessing of Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, Russian Orthodox clergy and nuns from America, Canada and Russia are in India, and have begun the process of baptizing 2,000 people into Orthodoxy, including over 50-100 former Protestant Pastors. For the past several months, extensive catechism has been […]
Patriarch Ilia of Georgia Baptizes 630 Children in 57th Mass Baptism Ceremony
His Holiness Patriarch-Catholicos Ilia II of Georgia, the most beloved and trusted man in the nation, has celebrated his 57th mass Baptism ceremony at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi, the site of the Georgian Orthodox Church reports. 630 children became the patriarch’s Godchildren this time around at the mass ceremony celebrated on the feast of […]
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