Metropolis of Sweden and All Scandinavia

“I’m Investing in My Faith”

By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden Yesterday afternoon, October 1st, 2026, the Fellowship Hall of St. George Cathedral of Stockholm was filled with young people who came to participate in the English-language catechumen seminar that I offer through the Holy Metropolis of Sweden and All Scandinavia. The topic I…
Αφιέρωμα στα 180 έτη από την γέννηση του Αγίου Νεκταρίου Πενταπόλεως

Του Μητροπολίτου Σουηδίας Κλεόπα Με αφορμή την σημερινή 180ή επέτειο από την γέννηση του αγίου Νεκταρίου Πενταπόλεως, την 1η Οκτωβρίου 1846, στην Σηλυβρία της Ανατολικής Θράκης, συνέταξα και δημοσιεύω το παρόν άρθρο, το οποίο είναι αφιερωμένο στην σχέση του αγίου με την ιδιαίτερη πατρίδα του. Η Σηλυβρία της Ανατολικής Θράκης…
St George Cathedral Schedule for October 2026
The Metropolis of Sweden Honored the Outgoing Ambassador of Greece

Her Excellency Ms. Ekaterini Fountoulaki, Ambassador of Greece to Sweden, prayerfully attended the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy celebrated on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Saint George Cathedral in Stockholm. In a few days, she will complete her distinguished diplomatic tenure in Sweden and return to Athens to assume new duties in…
Restoration Work Continues at the Stockholm Cathedral

The Holy Metropolis of Sweden and All Scandinavia announces the completion of two additional important projects at St. George Cathedral in Stockholm as part of its continuing care for the maintenance, beautification, and liturgical enhancement of this historic Cathedral. A new, modern microphone and sound system has now been installed…
Blessing Service at the Greek School of Stockholm

On Saturday, September 12, 2026, His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia, accompanied by His Grace Bishop Bartholomew of Elaia, celebrated the customary Agiasmos (Blessing of the Waters) service marking the beginning of classes at the Greek School of Stockholm, which is housed on the premises of Sjölins…
Entering the Life of the Church: A Call to Learn, Belong, and Serve.

The True Role of Catechumens & the Newly Illumined in the Orthodox Church By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden Gathering of Catechumens and Newly Illumined St. George Cathedral of Stockholm Thursday, September 10, 2026 Dear catechumens and newly illumined brothers and sisters in Christ, Welcome to our first…
St George Cathedral Schedule for September 2026
Η Ορθοδοξία ως απάντηση στην πνευματική αναζήτηση των νέων στην Σκανδιναυΐα

Του Σεβ. Μητροπολίτου Σουηδίας και πάσης Σκανδιναυΐας κ. Κλεόπα Κατά τα τελευταία χρόνια παρατηρείται στις χώρες της Σκανδιναυΐας ένα ολοένα αυξανόμενο ενδιαφέρον για την Ορθόδοξη Εκκλησία, ιδιαίτερα μεταξύ των νέων ανθρώπων. Πρόκειται για νέους διαφορετικής εθνικής, κοινωνικής και θρησκευτικής προελεύσεως, οι οποίοι δεν αρκούνται σε μια επιφανειακή ή θεωρητική γνωριμία…
Visit of a Finnish Clergyman to the Holy Metropolis of Sweden

His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia welcomed the Very Reverend Protopresbyter Mikko Leistola, a clergyman of the Orthodox Church of Finland, on the morning of August 25, 2026. With the blessing of his ruling Hierarch, Fr. Mikko kindly traveled to Stockholm to celebrate the wedding of two…