

RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe

RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe


All Orthodox Christians Must Be Quarantined!
by Bishop Philaretos Quarantined not because they are sick, but to keep them safe from spiritual sickness which is everywhere! To preserve them from the infection which is called heresy. Don’t worry it doesn’t mean you won’t be in the…

Our Holy Father St. John Cassian
Our venerable and God-bearing Father John Cassian was a 4th/5th century monastic saint known for his writings on the monastic life and for correctives of the anti-Pelagian writings of St. Augustine of Hippo. His feast day in the Orthodox Church is February 29 (celebrated on February 28 in non-leap years),…

Bring Your Own Spoon Then!
The Patriarchate of Romania announced that people who fear getting the flu or coronavirus can avoid kissing the icons in church and can ask to receive Holy Communion with a spoon they bring from home. Are they admitting that they…

“Archbishop” Elpidophoros of America and Open Communion for Non-Orthodox Spouses
GREEK ARCHBISHOP OF AMERICA DECLARES OPEN COMMUNION FOR NON-ORTHODOX SPOUSES

Two Days Before the Church Celebrates the Restoration of the Veneration of the Holy Icons, “Archbishop” Elpidophoros of America Warns Against Venerating Icons!
AND THE 10 COMMANDMENTS OF “ARCHBISHOP” ELPIDOPHOROS TO HIS CLERGY Two days before Orthodox everywhere celebrate the Sunday of Orthodoxy, which is firstly a celebration of the right to once again venerate Holy Icons after the iconoclast period, “Archbishop” Elpidophoros…

Ὁ Νόμος 4301 τοῦ 2014 καί ἡ Ὀρθόδοξος Ἐκκλησία τῶν ΓΟΧ.
Ὁ Νόμος 4301 τοῦ 2014 καί ἡ Ὀρθόδοξος Ἐκκλησία τῶν ΓΟΧ. Ὀρθόδοξος Ἐκκλησία καί Πολιτικοί ἄρχοντες Ἡ Ὀρθόδοξος Ἐκκλησία ἐπί τρεῖς αἰῶνες, τούς αἰῶνες τῶν διωγμῶν, πάλευε πρός τάς ἀρχάς, πρός τάς ἐξουσίας καί πρός τούς κοσμοκράτορας, καί δέν ἐζήτησεν…

St. Walburga, Abbess
St. Walburga of Heidenhein is a perfect example of familial holiness.

Homily on the Eve of the Sunday of Orthodoxy By St. Philaret of New York
Sunday of Orthodoxy Homily on the Eve of the Sunday of OrthodoxyBy St. Philaret of New YorkThe Orthodox Church tomorrow triumphantly celebrates a day dedicated to our Orthodox Faith itself, for which reason tomorrow is called the “Triumph of Orthodoxy.”…

St Theodore Tyron (and the Miracle of the Kollyva)
St Theodore Tyron (and the Miracle of the Kollyva) St Theodore was born under Emperor Maximian’s rule around 303 AD. His epithet, of Tyron, is derived from the Latin “tiro”, meaning “newly enlisted soldier”. His Christian faith was kept secret…