A truly glorious event took place on Lazarus Saturday, April 12, at Twelve Apostles Greek Orthodox Church in Hatfield, Hertfordshire County, England.
The former abbot, Schema-Archimandrite Ambrose, who had lived and labored on the Holy Mountain since 1981 and served as abbot since 1997, reposed in the Lord on January 27.
The statement explains that Estonia’s new law violates religious freedom by targeting the Church and monastery solely due to their canonical ties with the Russian Church, despite their compliance with Estonian law and opposition to the war in Ukraine.
According to 2016-2021 census data, Orthodoxy is the fasting growing denomination, with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia coming in as the fastest growing among the Orthodox jurisdictions.
A new photo album published by St. Tikhon’s Monastery Press stunning views of dozens of Orthodox monasteries from throughout America and Canada.