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...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis): As our recent posts demonstrate, the number of incidents reflecting the growing conflict between the Patriarchate of Constantinople and those Orthodox Patriarchates and Churches that oppose its policies on Ukraine has continued to increase. Helleniscope was...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ OUR MAIN PHOTO: A 3D image of the property - the part to be sold is the wooded area... Why is the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese selling more than half of...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ OUR MAIN IMAGE: The infamous 2014 instance when Pat. Bartholomew appears kissing the Pope's hand. By Markos (Helleniscope’s Religion Commentator) There was certainly an era in the post-Ferrara history of our...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Markos). Sadly, the Synod of Constantinople increasingly appears to be degenerating into a group of individuals who compete against each other to see who can "kiss up" to a Patriarch the most.  And in exchange for what?  Worldly...
Helleniscope wholeheartedly supports this effort by Cassandra St. John, an Orthodox Christian, and Orthodox Reflections to collect signatures against honoring the war criminal Zelensky by the Trustees of St. Nicholas of WTC. TO SIGN THE PETITION, CLICK HERE AND GO...
ΕΑΝ ΠΡΟΤΙΜΑΤΕ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΑΤΗΣΤΕ ΤΗ ΣΗΜΑΙΑ ΣΤΟ ΚΑΤΩ ΜΕΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΘΟΝΗΣ OUR MAIN PHOTO: Fr. Gregory Gilbert The surname remains the same, but almost everything else has changed. AB Elpidophoros' appointment at the NYC Cathedral of Fr. Gregory Gilbert (replacing Fr....