On Sunday, September 3, 2023, the Metropolitan of Korea and Exarch of Japan Ambrosios performed the Divine Liturgy in Tokyo with Father Paul Koroluk. In his sermon, the Metropolitan said the following: Today’s apostolic reading marks the end of St. Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. At the beginning of...
The following video presents: First, the project of the iconography of the Holy Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Jeonju City, which took place from July 17 to August 8, 2023. Second, the ministry of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea in the 25th World Scout Jamboree, which took...
The death of a fellow human being, and especially a sudden one, rarely can have as many missionary dimensions and impact as the death of a faithful Greek young man had in Korea. The group of iconographers from Greece with their Greek, Korean and Taiwanese assistants, forty in number, were...
Prot. No. 496 † B A R T H O L O M E W BY GOD’S MERCY ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE-NEW ROME AND ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH TO THE PLENITUDE OF THE CHURCH GRACE, PEACE AND MERCY FROM THE MAKER OF ALL CREATION OUR LORD GOD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST * *...
On Sunday, August 27, 2023, Father Romanos Kavchak performed the Βaptism of fifteen Slavic speakers in the baptistry of the holy church of Saint Maximos the Greek in Seoul. After the Sacraments of Baptism and Chrismation and while singing the hymn: “Those who have been baptized in Christ have put...
The great feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos was celebrated again this year with spiritual joy in all the Parishes of the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea. This year, however, it was celebrated with particular splendor at the Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in the city of Jeonju....
On Sunday, August 13, 2023, the members of the Hellenic Contingent who participated in the 25th World Scout Jamboree in Korea gathered at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul. After the Divine Liturgy, Mr. Konstantinos Daskalopoulos, Deputy Head of the Greek Embassy in Seoul, the Head of the Greek...
With the help of God and the blessing of our Virgin Mary, the planned project of painting the dome and niche of the church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in the city of Jeonju, South Korea, was successfully completed. This great work in scope and importance was done in...
The 25th World Scout Jamboree was held in Saemangeum of Korea in the first week of August 2023, during which about forty thousand scouts participated. A large group of Orthodox scouts from many countries also participated in this. His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew sent a significant patriarchal Message...
The iconography work at the church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Jeonju continued for the 3rd week, with systematic and painstaking work. On Friday, August 4, at noon, the group of iconographers and their assistants, as well as members of the Parish who were there as volunteers, experienced...
