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His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan Bishop of Cape Town, visits Durban
His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan Bishop of Cape Town, arrived in Durban on Saturday 5 December, straight after returning to South Africa from Egypt where he had been attending the Holy...
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Orthodox Communities in Cape Town celebrate the Nativity of Christ – 2015...
The children of St George’s Cathedral Sunday School in Cape Town once again revived the truly meaningful and cultural Christmas tradition of the Karavaki held at the Archbishopric in Rondebosch on...
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Annual Outreach Christmas Celebration – Orthodox Centre, Cape Town
On Tuesday 29 December, the annual Outreach Christmas celebration for children from Khayelitsha was held at the Orthodox Centre in Cape Town. This annual event is organised by the Welfare Committee...
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New Year’s thanks-giving Service and Blessing of the Vasilopita (Saint...
His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan Bishop of Cape Town officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which was followed by the Doxology for the New Year and the blessing of the Vasilopita,...
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Epiphany – The Great Service of the Sanctification of the Waters is...
Cathedral of Saint George, Cape Town On Wednesday 6 January, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios Metropolitan Bishop of Cape Town, officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist together with Father...
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Service for the Sanctification of the waters and cutting of the Vasilopita...
On Sunday 10 January, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan Bishop of Cape Town officiated at the Service for the Sanctification of the Waters together with Reverend Father Nikolaos and Deacon...
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Memorial Service for the late Archbishop of Good Hope Pavlos Varnavas...
On Sunday, 17 January, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios Metropolitan Bishop of Cape Town officiated at the Service of the Holy Eucharist which included and Artoclasia in honour of Saint Andonis and a...
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Feast Day of Saint Theodore and name day of His Beautitude Theodoros II –...
We wish our Partriarch many years and may God give him good health and strength! On 17 February the Orthodox Church celebrates the feast of Saint Theodore. It is also the name day of our Patriarch His...
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His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan Bishop of Good Hope visits...
Church of Saint George – Swaziland On Wednesday 3 February, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios travelled from Cape Town to Durban and then he was joined by Mr Savvas Stylianou, Honorary Consul of Cyprus,...
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The Last Judgment
Today as we continue our preparation for Great Lent we hear Jesus Christ’s challenging words about the last judgment. We are told how, on the final day, He will separate the sheep from the goats, the...
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Forgiveness Sunday
Today is the final Sunday before the beginning of Great Lent, the time of grace in which the Church challenges us to return to God in fasting and repentance. And on this threshold of Lent we hear Jesus...
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You Will See Heaven Opened
Today, on the first Sunday of Great Lent, which is also the Sunday of Orthodoxy, we hear Saint John’s account of the calling of the first disciples. Today’s Gospel tells us how Jesus called Philip and...
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The Sunday of Orthodoxy
Today, the first Sunday of Great Lent, is known as the Sunday of Orthodoxy, when we commemorate the victory of the Orthodox faith over the heresy of iconoclasm. In the eighth century the Church had...
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Sunday of Orthodoxy – Cathedral of Saint George, Cape Town
On Sunday 20 March, the first Sunday of Lent, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios, Metropolitan of Cape Town, officiated at the service of the Holy Eucharist, which also included the commemoration of the...
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The Feast of the Annunciation
On Friday we celebrate the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos and ever-virgin Mary. This is one of the twelve great feasts of the Church’s year and usually occurs during Great Lent. It...
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Your Sins are Forgiven
Today, on the second Sunday of Great Lent, which is also the Sunday of St Gregory Palamas, we hear Saint Mark’s account of the healing of a paralytic man. We are told how this man was brought to Jesus...
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The Sunday of St Gregory Palamas
Today, on the second Sunday of Great Lent, the Church commemorates St Gregory Palamas. In a way this forms a direct continuation with the Triumph of Orthodoxy that we celebrated last week. For, in...
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His Eminence Archbishop Sergios Metropolitan Bishop of Cape Town travels to...
Service of the Great Vespers with the 2nd Stanza of the Salutations to the all-holy mother of God – Church of the Dormition of the mother of God, Welkom On Friday 25 March His Eminence oArchbishop...
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Archbishop Sergios visits Robertson
On Sunday, 17 April, the Sunday of Saint Mary of Egypt, His Eminence Archbishop Sergios visited the Chapel of Saint Mary of Egypt at Bedehuis Bethanië near Robertson, where he officiated at the Divine...
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Lazarus Saturday
This coming Saturday is Lazarus Saturday, and, together with Palm Sunday, marks the transition from Lent to Holy Week. Both Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday are public events that announce the triumph...
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