This is a write-up by Mr Jean Pierre Fava, of the Malta Tourism Authority, and Archim. George Mifsud Montanaro, Parish Priest of the Greek-Catholic Church – Malta.
His Eminence Archbishop Athenagoras Kokkinakis was born on the island of Patmos as Theodore Kokkinakis. He graduated from the Theological School of Halki in 1934. He studied at the General Theological Seminary, Columbia University, and Northwestern University. Theodore was ordained to the priesthood in 1940 and was assigned to the…
This article, published on September 7th 2012, is reproduced with the kind permission of the St Peter’s List (http://www.stpeterslist.com). 6 Things You Should Know about the Melkite Catholic Church Pope Pius XII, Bishop of Rome and Melkite Patriarch of Antioch, Maximos IV Listers: as you know, the universal…
Services at ‘Our Lady of Damascus’ (Valletta) on Easter Sunday: Starting at 08.00: Matins of the Resurrection Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom Reading of the Gospel in different languages Distribution of the red paschal eggs
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Hello and welcome to the website of the Church of our Lady of Damascus! During the past few years, various members of this Church’s community have expressed their wish that, one day, a website might be designed offering information about this historical place of worship. This wish has now come…
