Category: Greece
Greek Parliament Approves Same-Sex Marriage, Stirring Debate within Orthodox Church
Wiki OCP News Service – 17/02/2024 Athens- Greece: The Greek Parliament voted to legalize same-sex marriage on February 15,2024, making Greece the first Orthodox Christian-majority ... Read More
Armenian Catholicos Welcomes New Greek Ambassador, Discusses Shared Challenges and Cooperation
armenianchurch.org armenianchurch.org OCP News Service – 17/02/2024 Yerevan-Armenia: His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received the newly appointed Greek ... Read More
Archbishop Ieronymos II Hosts Archbishop Kegham Khatcherian of Armenian Church in Greece
ecclesia.gr ecclesia.gr OCP News Service – 03/02/2024 Athens- Greece: Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece received Archbishop Kegham Khatcherian, prelate of Armenian church ... Read More
Greek Church Denounces Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Vows Unified Response
Petraki Monastery - Seat of Holy Synod - Church of Greece OCP News Service – 25/01/2024 Athens- Greece: The Holy Synod of the Hierarchy ... Read More
Archbishop of Crete Affirms Equality: “All Are Children of God” Amid Same-Sex Marriage Debates
OCP News Service – 10/01/2024 Crete-Greece: In a recent interview on Crete TV's Contrasts, Archbishop Evgenios of Crete emphasized his belief that all individuals, regardless ... Read More
Mount Athos Expresses Concerns Over Archbishop Elpidophoros’ Visit Amidst Same-Sex Baptism Controversy
His Eminence Elpidophoros - Greek Orthodox Archbishop of America With Inputs from Orthodox Times and Ortho Christian – 05/01/2023 Mount Athos – Greece: The ... Read More
Metropolitan Philotheos Enthroned as Metropolitan of Thessaloniki
OCP News Service – 29/11/2023 Athens- Greece: Metropolitan Philotheos, the Metropolitan-elect, was enthroned as Metropolitan of Thessaloniki on 25 November 2023, at the Hagia ... Read More
Archbishop of Athens and Vice President of Indonesia Meet to Discuss Peace and Cooperation
ecclesia.gr/ OCP News Service – 26/11/2023 Athens- Greece: On 23 November 2023, the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece, Ieronymos, met with the Vice President ... Read More
Archbishop of Athens Urges Immediate Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid for Gaza During Visit by Palestinian Ambassador
ecclesia.gr OCP News Service – 20/11/2023 Athens- Greece: In a solemn meeting held on 15 November 2023, Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece ... Read More
Let Us Pray for All People in the Middle East: Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece
ecclesia.gr OCP News Service – 26/10/2023 Athens- Greece: The Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece, invited the faithful to pray for the situation ... Read More