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Ec. Patr. Bartholomew receives U.S. ambassador; U.S. hierarchs attend
Thu, 27 Nov 2025Today, Nov. 27, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew received the Ambassador of the United States to Türkiye, Tom Barrack, during a scheduled visit to the Phanar. Present at the meeting...

Orthodox pilgrims converge on Constantinople
Thu, 27 Nov 2025Orthodox Christians arrived yesterday in Constantinople to participate in the pilgrimage, “A Journey to Meet the Ecumenical Patriarch & the Pope of Rome,” taking place from Nov. 26-Dec. 1, 2025,...

Fr. Evagoras says Orthodoxy’s shape is a cross, not a throne
Wed, 26 Nov 2025Ahead of our piece Convert crisis?, the Orthodox Observer spoke with Fr. Evagoras Constantinides to gain insight into how Greek Orthodox priests are responding to U.S. Orthodoxy’s influx of converts. ...

Abp. Elpidophoros delivers eulogy for Bishop Timothy of Hexamilion
Wed, 26 Nov 2025This week, on Nov. 24, Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago, Illinois held the funeral service for Bishop Timothy of Hexamilion. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America presided over the...

From Glyfa to Boca: 2025 Ionian Village reunion
Mon, 24 Nov 2025During the weekend of November 14-16, Ionian Village held its first camp reunion in over three years at Saint Mark Greek Orthodox Church in Boca Raton, Florida. For those three...



