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Church of Saint Nicholas – Durban North KZN On Sunday 14 September, Reverend Fr. Constantinos Kosmidis officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which was followed by the Service for the Feast of...
View ArticleChurches around South Africa celebrate the Feast of The Exaltation of the...
Cathedral of Saint George – Cape Town On Sunday 14 September His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan of Good Hope, officiated at the Divine Liturgy for the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross at...
View ArticleTake Up Your Cross & Follow Me
Today, on the Sunday after the Feast of the Elevation of the Venerable and Life-Giving Cross, the Church continues to focus our attention on the Cross of Christ. In today’s Gospel, we hear Jesus...
View ArticleThe Hellenic Community of KZN celebrate Heritage Day and commemorate The...
On 24 September South Africans celebrate Heritage Day by remembering the cultural heritage of the many cultures that make up the population of South Africa. Various events are staged throughout the...
View ArticleCast Out into the Deep
Today we hear Saint Luke’s account of the calling of the first disciples. After preaching on the shores of the lake, Jesus Christ approached some fishermen who had been fishing all night but had caught...
View ArticleBe Merciful as Your Father is Merciful
Today’s Gospel reading is taken from Saint Luke’s account of the Sermon on the Mount, and in it we hear Jesus Christ’s challenging words about loving our enemies. We are used to the idea that we should...
View ArticleCelebrating Saints Sergios and Bacchus – Name Day of Metropolitan Archbishop...
On Monday evening 6 October, a Great Vespers Service was held at The Holy Metropolitan Church of Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene in Rondebosch, to celebrate the forthcoming Feast Day of Saint...
View ArticleThe Seed of the Kingdom of God
Today we hear Saint Luke’s account of the parable of the sower. Jesus Christ tells His listeners of a sower who went out to sow seed. Some of it fell on the path and was wasted, some of it fell on...
View ArticleFeast Day of Saint Luke, the Apostle – Chapel of Saint Luke, Onrus, Cape Town
On Saturday 18 October, Reverend Fr. Nikolaos Giamouridis officiated at Service of The Holy Eucharist at the Chapel of Saint Luke in Onrus. Many parishioners from Cape Town and the surrounding areas...
View ArticleYoung Man, I Say to You, Arise
Today we hear Saint Luke’s account of the raising of the son of the widow of Nain. The Gospel tells us how, as Jesus was approaching the town, He saw a dead man being carried out, accompanied by his...
View ArticleWhat is Your Name?
Today we hear Saint Luke’s account of how Jesus Christ cast many demons out of a man in the territory of the Gerasenes. They had reduced this man to a pitiable state and when Jesus confronted them they...
View ArticleHis Eminence Archbishop Sergios travels to Namibia
On Sunday 26 October His Eminence Archbishop Sergios officiated at the service of the Holy Eucharist in Walvis Bay, in the presence of Mr John Savvas, Consul for Greece and Cyprus in Namibia. It was...
View ArticleOrthodox Churches in South Africa celebrate “Oxi” OHI Day – Greek National Day
Cathedral of Saint George – Cape Town, Western Cape On Sunday 2 November, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan of Good Hope (Cape Town) officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which...
View ArticleOur Life & our Death is with our Neighbour
In today’s Gospel, Saint Luke recounts the parable that Jesus Christ tells of the rich man and Lazarus. After hearing Saint Luke’s accounts of healing miracles in the last weeks, this parable can be...
View ArticleYour Faith Has Made You Well
Today we hear two remarkable accounts of healing miracles. Jairus, a ruler of the synagogue, came looking for Jesus, begging Him to come and heal his daughter who was dying. But before they could reach...
View ArticleZinon Bitirimoglou is Tonsured a reader – Church of the Holy Archangels,...
On Saturday 8 November, Zinon Bitirimoglou received the blessing from His Eminence Archbishop Sergios as a reader at the Church of the Holy Archangels in George . Zinon and his brother Tarachos...
View ArticleFeast of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel (Taxiarches) – George,...
On the weekend of 7 to 9 November His Eminence Archbishop Sergios visited the Church of the Holy Archangels in George. He officiated on the Friday evening at Vespers for the Holy Archangels, at the...
View ArticleIt is the Sick who Need a Physician
In today’s Gospel on the feast of Saint Matthew, we hear the account of the calling of this great Apostle. Matthew had not been called at the same time as the other Apostles and Saint John Chrysostom...
View ArticleThe Entrance of the Holy Theotokos into the Temple
Today we celebrate the feast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple, which is one of the twelve Great Feasts of the Church. According to the tradition of the Church, the...
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