ACI MENA, Jun 6, 2025 / 15:30 pm The future of St. Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula remains a source of controversy, with tensions rising after a recent court ruling that ...

These negotiations resulted in a draft agreement recognizing the Greek Orthodox monastery’s ownership of all 71 disputed plots, affirming its autonomy in managing its internal affairs, and ...

Priest-monk Father Meletios lives at the monastery, hosting guests and tending to chores in his life dedicated to the Greek Orthodox faith. Warwick Smith / Stuff With overseas travel off the cards ...

At the foot of Mount Sinai, the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Catherine stands as one of Christianity’s oldest active places of worship. [Photo by Sarantis Michalopoulos / Euractiv] Brussels ...

"IDC stands with the faithful who worship and serve at Saint Catherine's Monastery, and with our entire Greek Orthodox family." IDC executive director Richard Ghazal said. "We call on the U.S ...

This week, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with his Egyptian counterpart, Badr Abdelatty, in Cairo to discuss the recent ruling on Saint Catherine’s Monastery that sparked fears that ...

Built in 1088 by Christodoulos Latrinos, St. John Monastery (Agios Ioannis Theologos), sits high on the hill above Chora, serving as the most important religious and cultural center on the island. It ...

Sinai Monastery Mitsotakis emphasized Greece’s firm stance on the St. Catherine’s Monastery case following the Ismailia Court of Appeal’s decision. He reiterated support for maintaining the ...

David Balfour as Father Dimitrios the British spy disguised as an Orthodox monk. Credit: Archive of St. Panteleimon Monastery, Athos The story of Father Dimitrios, or David Balfour, who turned out to ...

Nestled on the picturesque island of Aegina, the Monastery of Agios Nektarios stands as a beacon of faith and healing. This sprawling complex, dedicated to the revered Saint Nektarios, draws pilgrims ...

Greek merchant fleet grew by 0.2 pct in May 2024 Hellenic News of America -July 11, 2024 Greece ...