The Academy of Theological Studies of Volos Greece hosted the 2nd Conference organized by the International Orthodox Theological Association (I.O.T.A.). This four-day International Theological Conference on the theme: “Mission and the Orthodox Church”, was held from January 11 to 15, 2023, in Volos, with English as the working language. The...
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The 2nd International Conference on Mission
February 10, 2023
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Divine Liturgy at the Gapyoung Monastery for Slavic Orthodox members
January 25, 2023
On Sunday, January 15, a group of about 40 members of our Orthodox Church in Korea of Slavic background visited our Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Gapyeong, along with Rev. Father Roman Kavchak and participated in the Divine Liturgy, after which a special memorial service was held...
Christmas festivities at St. Nicholas Cathedral-Seoul
January 12, 2023
During the forty-day fast of Christmas, the Orthodox faithful prepared themselves for the celebration of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ by fasting, which begins on November 15, as well as by attending the Sacrament of Holy Confession. On Saturday, December 24, Orthodox Ukrainians living in Korea, celebrated Christmas...
On Saturday, December 17, 2022, in the holy Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Jeonju, the Sacraments of Baptism and Chrismation took place. The names of the Catechumen who were baptized are the following: Logan Alexander Leeder, Dael Paul Leeder, and Ermioni Nara Leeder (father and two children). The...
New members in the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea
January 12, 2023
With the Grace and blessing of God, on Saturday, December 24, 2022, a baptismal Divine Liturgy was held at the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul as well as at the Holy Church of St. Paul in Incheon, during which the following Catechumens were baptized and received the Sacrament of...
The Equipment of the Church of Dormition of the Theotokos in Jeonju has been Completed
January 10, 2023
On Tuesday, January 3, 2023, the marble Holy Altar and the wood-carved (Polyeleos) Chandelier for the new Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos was transported by a container from Greece to the city of Jeonju. The Priest of the church Fr. Hilarion Jeong with members of the parish, men...
Ordination of a New Priest in the Orthodox Metropolis of Korea
January 10, 2023
On Sunday, January 1, 2023, during the Divine Liturgy of the Feasts of the Circumcision of the Lord and of St. Basil the Great, the Sacrament of the Ordination of Deacon Yohan Park to the Priesthood was celebrated in the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Seoul, by the Metropolitan of...
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NEW YEAR’S MESSAGE 2023 – H.E. Metropolitan Ambrosios
December 30, 2022
My beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord, While expressing to the Creator of the Universe our infinite and grateful thanks for the New Year, which His unspeakable philanthropy has bestowed upon us, let us ask ourselves on the first day of 2023, what we shall do, so as to...
Patriarchal Encyclical for Christmas – + B A R T H O L O M E W Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch
December 23, 2022
Prot. No. 725 Patriarchal Encyclical for Christmas + B A R T H O L O M E W By God’s Mercy Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch to All the Plenitude of the Church Grace, Mercy and Peace from the Savior Christ Born in Bethlehem Most honorable brother...
On the weekend of December 17 and 18, 2022, the Metropolitan of Korea and Deacon Johan Park traveled from Seoul to the city of Ulsan to celebrate the feast of Saint Dionysios, Archbishop of Aegina, from Zakynthos, and to have a meeting with the Parish Sunday School children. On Saturday...