ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ OUR MAIN IMAGE: Icon painting by Michael Astrapas in a church in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The twelve Apostles appear to arrive on clouds, surrounding the composition. 13th century. When the...
By Lambros Karpodinis "Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at the World Trade Center will present the 2026 Beacon of Hope Award to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during its annual Beacon of Hope Dinner on Saturday, Sept. 26,...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). The $25,000 grants may appear to be straightforward financial assistance, but the larger issue is governance. The Archdiocese is not simply giving parishes money. It is encouraging them to adopt a structured planned-giving and endowment model,...
PHOTO: How many times did Mike Pompeo, former State Dept. Head and CIA Director, have private visits with Bartholomew in America, Istanbul, or elsewhere? Countless... And he was "honored" for his "globalist" policies a few times also... Yet the...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis).  This complaint was filed by Mike Giannakos of Concerned Greek Orthodox Christians of New Jersey for the Rule of Man’s and God’s Laws. Mike has been a member of St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church in...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis).  Catholic authorities deserve credit for refusing church funerals to two publicly identified Freemasons, demonstrating that ecclesiastical teaching and discipline still have consequences when a public affiliation conflicts with the Faith (see article below). The episode raises...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). For Orthodox Christians who still take the dogmatic boundaries of the Church seriously, this statement is nothing short of scandalous. Patriarch Bartholomew’s open enthusiasm for “unity” with the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church—without any mention of...
ΦΩΤΟ: Ο Γιώργος Μπιλάλης 1400 χρόνια απο την πολιορκία της Πόλης στις 8 ΑΥΓΟΥΣΤΟΥ 626 μΧ 800 χρόνια Μουσικης & Αγιογραφίας του ΑΚΑΘΙΣΤΟΥ ΥΜΝΟΥ Του Νίκου Σταματάκη Με αφορμή τα 1.400 χρόνια απο την νύκτα 7-8ης Αυγούστου 626 μΧ, συνομιλήσαμε με τον Δρ...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ The visit served not as a pastoral mission but as a public endorsement of the Ecumenical Patriarchate's controversial Ukraine policy, further deepening divisions within the Orthodox world. Unable to...
By George C Michalopulos For those of you who have followed Monomakhos in the past, you know that I have been an unwavering critic of many of the policies and institutions of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. One such institution...