Announcement: International Symposium “Orthodox Christianity & Contemporary Problems: The Challenges of Technology” Saturday November 19th, 2016

Orthodox Metropolis of Korea 한국정교회 43, Mapo-daero, 18-gil,  Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea Tel: +82 2-362-6371 Email:  [email protected] Announcement: International Symposium “Orthodox Christianity & Contemporary Problems: The Challenges of Technology” November 19, 2016   The Orthodox Metropolis of Korea is pleased to announce the hosting of “Orthodox Christianity & Contemporary Problems:...

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Annual Fall International Food Festival was held October 9th.

Last Sunday, October 9th, The Metropolis of Korea held its annual fall International Food festival to strengthen the mission in Korea. Orthodox faithful from eight countries (Korea, Ukraine, Russia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Greece Uzbekistan and America) participated in the event. The festival attracted a large response from non-Orthodox in the surrounding area, many of...

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The Feast of the 24 Protector Saints of the Korean Orthodox Church

This last Monday, October 3, The Korean Orthodox Church celebrated the feast of the 24 Protector Saints of the Korean Orthodox Church at Our Lord’s Transfiguration Monastery in Gapyeong, Korea. The evening before (October 2) His Eminence, Metropolitan of Pisidia, Sotirios along with Metropolitan Ambrosios, and Deacon John Park celebrated...

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“Orthodox Day”

On Saturday, October 1, 2016, sixty five students and their professors from The Presbyterian University and Theological Seminary visited the The Orthodox Metropolis of Korea in Seoul. In order to learn more about The Orthodox Church, the Seminary organizes a special visit twice a year, in the spring and fall,...

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Messages of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew For The Indiction And The Day Of The Protection Of The Environment

Grace, peace and mercy from our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ, Maker of all creation   Beloved brothers and sisters in the Lord,              In following over many years the destructive developments in the world’s environment, the Holy and Great Mother Church of Christ vigilantly assumed the initiative to...

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Jeonju, Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos – Great Vespers and Artoklasia for the Feast Day

On the eve of the feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, the faithful of the Parish of the Dormition in Jeonju participated in the Great Vespers with Artoklasia at the Church of Dormition of the Theotokos in Jeonju. His Eminence Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea officiated the Services. After the...

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The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Named Metropolitan Ambrosios as His Representative at the 43rd Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew selected Metropolitans Ambrosios of Korea and Damaskinos of Kydonia and Apokoronos as representatives of His All-Holiness and the Ecumenical Patriarchate at the 43rd Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress and National Philoptochos Convention (Nashville, Tennessee – July 3-8,2016) Please click here to read the whole article of the Orthodox Observer.

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