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Orthodox World Review

Every week Orthodox House gathers the news of the Local Orthodox Churches in seventeen languages and tells the stories worth knowing — for believers, parishes and clergy: consecrations and pilgrimages, saints and their feasts, the words of hierarchs, the quiet work of the Church across the world.

Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Nov 2 — Nov 8
Academy Reopens, Icons Comfort, Saints Renew
From the renovated halls of an ancient academy in Crete to a wonderworking icon in a Ukrainian convent and the moving relics of a beloved Moldavian saint, this week the Church reminded her children that God restores what is broken and draws
Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Oct 26 — Nov 1
Love That Remembers: Patriarch in Angola
A Patriarch’s tender visit to an orphanage, new feasts of Alaskan and Russian saints, fresh icons and cathedrals, and the quiet witness of the New Martyrs fill this week with the warmth of living Orthodox memory.
Orthodox World Review · Monthly · Oct 2 — Oct 31
Pilgrims, Saints, and New Cathedrals
From Bucharest to Kinshasa and the Alaskan wilderness, October brought fresh reminders that the Church is alive, growing, and drawing hearts to Christ in every land.
Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Oct 19 — Oct 25
Patriarch Daniel at Vatopedi and Zograf
From Mount Athos to Africa, from Rome to Crete, this week the Orthodox world bowed before holy relics, icons, and new cathedrals while remembering martyrs who gave their lives for Christ.
Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Oct 12 — Oct 18
Renewed Churches, Ancient Faith
From restored Romanian temples to joyful anniversaries and pilgrimages of saints’ relics, this week the Orthodox world quietly rejoiced in the living presence of the Church across continents.
Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Oct 5 — Oct 11
Patriarch Porphyrios in Melbourne: “Where Christ Is, There Is Our Homeland
From joyful Serbian diaspora welcome in Australia to missionary journeys in Japan, teachers honoured in Moldova and saints remembered across continents, this week the Church showed again that our true home is wherever Christ dwells.
Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Sep 28 — Oct 4
Samuel Returns to Bulgaria
Thousands welcomed the relics of Tsar Samuel after a thousand years, while saints, springs, missionaries, and new churches reminded believers that the Lord still visits His people in quiet and solemn ways.
Orthodox World Review · Monthly · Sep 1 — Sep 30
Joyful Signs of Faith Across the Orthodox World
From an 80-year miracle remembered in the steppe to young hearts gathered in Syria and a new kindergarten blessing children in Africa, September carried quiet yet radiant reminders that Christ is with His people everywhere.
Orthodox World Review · Quarterly · Jul 3 — Sep 30
Romanian Saints, Bulgarian Pilgrimage, and Quiet Renewal
From newly canonised nuns in Văratec to a Bulgarian Patriarch praying at the Holy Places and teachers seeking strength before the school year, this quarter revealed the quiet, persistent life of the Orthodox Church across parishes, monaster
Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Sep 21 — Sep 27
Monument for Saint Luke Rises in Siberia
From a new church consecrated in a Russian village to missionary gatherings in Greece and a Bulgarian Patriarch praying at the Holy Places, this week the Orthodox world quietly built up the faith in many corners.
Orthodox World Review · Weekly · Aug 31 — Sep 6
Orthodox World Weekly Review — September 6, 2026
The single most important storyline of the week was the swift and orderly transition in the Georgian Orthodox Church. On 3 September the Holy Synod appointed Metropolitan Shio as Locum Tenens of the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia follo
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