December 2025
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The Fables of Aesop as a Preparation for the Gospel
Read More: The Fables of Aesop as a Preparation for the GospelBy H.E. Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden From antiquity to the present day, humanity has sought ways to express truth, to teach virtue, and to demonstrate the consequences of human behavior. Two great pedagogical currents of history—seemingly different yet essentially convergent—are the fables of Aesop and the teaching of Christ, as interpreted and lived within the…
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What Begins in the Manger Is Fulfilled in the Tomb and Overturned in the Resurrection
Read More: What Begins in the Manger Is Fulfilled in the Tomb and Overturned in the ResurrectionBy His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden Christ’s Nativity as a Prefiguration of His Burial and Resurrection in the Patristic and Liturgical Tradition The Mystery of the Incarnation of the Son and Word of God is not an isolated event within the history of the Divine Economia/Dispensation. The Nativity of Christ is inseparably linked with…
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Christmas Pastoral Encyclical 2025 To the Clergy and the Faithful of the Holy Metropolis of Sweden and All Scandinavia
Read More: Christmas Pastoral Encyclical 2025 To the Clergy and the Faithful of the Holy Metropolis of Sweden and All ScandinaviaDearly Beloved Brothers & Sisters in the Incarnate Lord, As we approach the radiant Feast of the Nativity of our Lord, the Church once again invites us to contemplate the great and ineffable mystery of the Incarnation. The eternal Word of God, through Whom all things were made, humbles Himself, assumes our human nature, and…
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Ι. Μυστήριο του Χρίσματος σε τρία μέλη οικογένειας του Καθεδρικού Ναού Στοκχόλμης
Read More: Ι. Μυστήριο του Χρίσματος σε τρία μέλη οικογένειας του Καθεδρικού Ναού ΣτοκχόλμηςΤρία μέλη οικογένειας του Καθεδρικού Ναού Στοκχόλμης έλαβαν το Ι. Μυστήριο του Χρίσματος, το Σάββατο, 20 Δεκεμβρίου 2025. Οι προσευχές μας θα τους συνοδεύουν στην ζωή τους.
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St. George Cathedral of Stockholm, Sunday, December 21, 2025
Read More: St. George Cathedral of Stockholm, Sunday, December 21, 2025Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Lord Incarnate, At our gathering today, you will permit me to refer to two individuals, members of our local Church, who play a particularly important role in its life and activity, on the one hand because of their scientific and professional standing, and on the other because of…
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6th Meeting of Catechumens and Distribution of Catechetical Material in Stockholm
Read More: 6th Meeting of Catechumens and Distribution of Catechetical Material in StockholmOn the afternoon of Thursday, December 18th, 2025, the 6th consecutive meeting with the Catechumens and the newly illumined faithful took place at the premises of the Saint George Cathedral of Stockholm. It should be noted that this was preceded by a meeting between His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia and the…
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“Sleep, My Little Angel, Sweetly to My Song”
Read More: “Sleep, My Little Angel, Sweetly to My Song”By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden In the depths of the Greek soul there are certain sounds that seem to have been born together with the light of this land/Greece. Among them stands out the sound of the lullaby: a primordial human act, an act of love, reconciliation, peace, prayer, and promise. A promise…
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Christmas reception at the Apostolic Nunciature of Stockholm
Read More: Christmas reception at the Apostolic Nunciature of StockholmChristmas reception at the Apostolic Nunciature of Stockholm, hosted by His Eminence Archbishop Julio Murat of Orange, Apostolic Nuncio, on December 15, 2025. Thank you, Your Eminence, for your great hospitality!
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H.E. Metropolitan Cleopas’ Homily on the Third Stanza of the Akathist, 13/3/2026
St. George Cathedral of Stockholm Friday, March 13, 2026 Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In the third stanza of the Akathist Hymn to the Theotokos, the Church continues the angelic greeting that began at the Annunciation. After the Archangel’s message to the Virgin, we behold the mystery of the Incarnation unfolding in wonder…
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GOYS went ice skating
What a blast we had during the school break! The Stockholm Cathedral GOYS hit the ice skating rink, and despite the chilly temps, everyone had an absolute ball! Parents and kids bundled up together, parents got to catch up and chat while the GOYS were out there showing off their moves—some serious skills on display!…
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H.E. Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Homily at the 10th Catechumens’ Seminar
St. George Cathedral of Stockholm Thursday, March 12, 2026 Topic: The Jesus Prayer It is a great blessing and joy to speak with you today, especially as catechumens and newly illumined Christians—those who are approaching, or have recently entered, the fullness of the Orthodox faith. You are not simply learning about Orthodoxy. You are entering…
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