+ 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: May the Grace, Peace and Mercy of Christ Risen in Glory be with you All Most honorable brother Hierarchs, Dearly...
- Apr2025
PATRIARCHAL ENCYCLICAL FOR HOLY PASCHA 2025
April 17, 2025
After the Divine Liturgy on Sunday, April 6, the St. Nicholas Cathedral in Seoul and the St. Dionysios Cathedral in Ulsan planted flower beds and flower pots in preparation for Easter. Thank you to everyone who participated. Photos: St. Nicholas Cathedral Photos: St. Dionysios Church
Easter Message 2025
April 16, 2025
Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, “We have seen the Resurrection of Christ,” are the words we confessed immediately after the Resurrection of Christ on Easter Morning. We declared with certainty that we were worthy to see the Risen Lord, Who asks for our love in return for His own...
Pastoral visit to Okinawa, Japan
April 12, 2025
His Eminence Ambrosios, Metropolitan of Korea and Exarch of Japan, made a pastoral visit to Okinawa, Japan, on the weekend of April 5 and 6, 2025. On Saturday afternoon, he visited St. Nicholas Church (within the Marine Corps Base Camp Foster), where he and Fr. Andrew Kearns, LCDR USN DHA...
Palm Sunday, 4/138:45-11:30 am, Orthros and Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom1:30 pm, Service of the “Bridegroom” Holy Monday, 4/146 pm, Service of the “Bridegroom” Holy Tuesday, 4/159 am, Pre-sanctified Divine Liturgy6 pm, Service of the “Bridegroom” Holy Wednesday, 4/169 am, Pre-sanctified Divine Liturgy6 pm, Holy...
- Mar2025
The Sunday of Orthodoxy in Korea (2025)
March 13, 2025
The Clean Week gave its turn to the First Sunday of the Great Lent, beginning with Sunday of Orthodoxy. On Sunday morning, the Service of Matins and the Divine Liturgy were celebrated at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul, and presided over by Metropolitan Ambrosios of Korea and Exarch...
Pastoral visit to Japan
March 3, 2025
The Metropolitan of Korea and Exarch of Japan Ambrosios, accompanied by Father Roman Kavchak and Nicholas Pinatsis, visited Tokyo from February 22 to February 25. During their stay there, they celebrated Sunday services at St. Alban’s Anglican Church. After the Divine Liturgy, a reception was organized in the church Hall...
+ 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 MAY THE GRACE AND PEACE OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST, TOGETHER WITH OUR PRAYER, BLESSING AND FORGIVENESS...
- Feb2025
The winter Camping Retreat of “Syndesmos”
February 28, 2025
The winter camp for the members of “Syndesmos” was held on the weekend of 14-16 February 2025 at the premises of the parish of St. Boris in Chunchon. Forty-five young men and women from Seoul, Incheon, Jeonju and Ulsan spent an unforgettable three days, which included common worship, Bible study...
The Student Winter Camping Season is completed (2025)
February 25, 2025
On Thursday, February 13, the camping excursion of elementary, middle and high school students to Chunchon continued. In the morning the Divine Liturgy was celebrated and all the campers participated and received the Holy Communion after all had confessed the previous evening. At the end of the Divine Liturgy, the...