The Saint Euphrosynos Cafe

I do not know very much about a true orthodox presence in Hungary. It seems to be quite small. Part of this presence is represented by the church mission of Sain Thomas. The church is headed by Fr. Istvan (John in Hungarian) and is currently under GOC-Makarios since November/December 2024 (civil cal...

The information comes from the Greek site ROMFEA.  https://www.romfea.gr/ieres-mitropoleis/62946-o-agios-argyrios-o-epanomitis-epestrepse-sto-spiti-tou-foto? The city of Epanomi celebrated saint Argyrios in April 2024. He is a Greek martyr of 1814. It was a religious and civil celebration with the p...

Greece had 2 dynasties. The first one was from the Kingdom of Bavaria and did not last long. Only one king reigned. They were catholics and never converted to orthodoxy. The king was Otto. The next one was from Denmark and chosen by the Great Powers. He became Georges 1st of Greece and remained Luth...

From my blog : http://orthodoxie-libre.over-blog.com/2024/05/king-edward-3.html It appears that the king Edward VIII had 2 orthodox godparents, contrary to orthodox canons. I could not find details of this they attend or not the baptism. Did they sponsor at distance. I guess I will have to write to ...

I did not notice this in 2018 Actually, the fact of transferring the Annunciation to another day and in particular to Easter if it falls on the Great Friday or Great Saturday is a specificity of Violakis typikon that prescribes it for parishes only and not for monasteries because parishioners ere no...