Doxology for the Greek Day of Independence 25 March – celebrated at Churches...
In 1821, Greeks vigorously rose up against the oppressive Ottoman Empire which had occupied Greece for nearly four hundred years, embarking on the ultimately successful war of independence. Bishop...
View ArticleDoxology for the Greek Day of Independence – Cathedral of Saint George, Cape...
ZITO HELLAS! Celebrating Greek Independence Day The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution of 1821, was once again heralded on 25 March by Greek communities around the world...
View ArticleDoxology for the Greek Day of Independence – Church of the Annunciation,...
On Sunday 30 March, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios officiated at the service of the Holy Eucharist followed by an Artoklasia for the annunciation of the Mother of God and a Doxology for the Greek...
View ArticleHis Eminence Archbishop Sergios visits the communities of the Orange Free State
On Friday 28 March His Eminence travelled to Bloemfontein to visit the Orthodox Communities of the Orange Free State. He officiated at the service of the 4th Sallutations to the Theotokos on Friday...
View ArticleOrthodox Tombstones Vandalised – Port Elizabeth
A number of tombstones were desecrated in the Orthodox section at a Cemetery in Port Elizabeth. The local municipality and the community are appalled by the incident. Discussions are being held with...
View ArticleHis Eminence Archbishop Sergios visits the Church of the Dormitiom of the...
On Sunday afternoon 30 March, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios visited Welkom and met with the Parish Priest, Reverend Fr. Elefterios Konakas and the Chairman of the community, Mr. Aris Ampazaglou and...
View ArticleDoxology for the Greek Day of Independence – Cathedral of Saint George, Cape...
ZITO HELLAS! Celebrating Greek Independence Day The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution of 1821, was once again heralded on 25 March by Greek communities around the world...
View ArticleHis Eminence Archbishop Sergios addresses students at the annual NAHYSOSA...
The National Association of Hellenic Youth and Student Organisation of South Africa, NAHYSOSA, held their annual mini congress in Bloemfontein this year and they invited His Eminence Archbishop Sergios...
View ArticleHis Eminence Archbishop Sergios visits Robertson
On Sunday, 6 April, the Sunday of Saint Mary of Egpyt, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios visited the private Chapel of Saint Mary of Egypt in Robertson where he celebrated the Divine Liturgy together...
View ArticlePalm Sunday
Today, as we celebrate Palm Sunday and enter into Holy Week, we commemorate Jesus Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, showing His identity as King and Ruler of all. By entering Jerusalem on a...
View ArticlePalm Sunday – Church of The Holy Archangels, George
On Sunday 13 April, the Very Reverend Archimandrite Fr. Evlogios Antonellos officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which included the prayers for the blessing of the Palm branch crosses and...
View ArticlePalm Sunday – Church of Saint George, East London
On Sunday 13 April, Reverend Fr. George Pittaras officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which included the prayers for the blessing of the Palm branch crosses and Bay leaves.
View ArticlePalm Sunday – Church of the Annunciation of The Mother of God, Bloemfontein
On Sunday 13 April, the Very Reverend Archimandrite Fr. Chrysostomos Maidonis officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which included the prayers for the blessing of the Palm branch crosses and...
View ArticlePalm Sunday – Church of Saint Nicholas, Durban
On Sunday 13 April, Reverend Fr. Constantinos Kosmidis officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which included the prayers for the blessing of the crosses made from Palm branches and Bay...
View ArticleEaster Preparations 2014 – Saint George’s Sunday School, Cape Town
The egg as a symbol of life and renewal took on new meaning as there was much liveliness and activity in all three class rooms on Palm Sunday. The younger members of the Sunday school put on their...
View ArticlePalm Sunday – Cathedral of Saint George, Cape Town
On Sunday 13 April, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios officiated with Reverend Fr. Nicholas and Deacon Michael at the service of the Holy Eucharist which included the prayers for Palm Sunday with the...
View ArticleService of the Sacrament of the Holy Unction – Church of The Holy Trinity,...
On Wednesday 16 April Reverend Fr. Constantinos Kosmidis officiated at the Service of the Commemoration of the anointing of the Lord with myrrh by the harlot. And the The sacrament of the Holy Unction...
View ArticleGreat Thursday – The Twelve Gospels and the Holy Passion of our Lord Jesus...
On Thursday 17 April, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios officiated at the Service of the Twelve Gospels and the Holy Passion of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, together with Reverend Fr. Nikolaos...
View ArticleGreat Friday Morning – The services of the Great and Royal Hours and the...
On Friday morning 18 April, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, together with Reverend Fr, Nikokaos Giamouridis and Deacon Michael Simos officiated at the Service of the Royal Hours followed by the...
View ArticleVespers Service and Divine Liturgy of St Basil the great (first Resurrection)...
On Saturday morning 19 April, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios officiated together with Reverend Fr. Nikolaos Giamouridis and Deacon Fr. Michael Simos at the Vespers service and Divine Liturgy of St...
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