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His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Homily on the Sunday of All Saints
Read More: His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Homily on the Sunday of All SaintsSt. George Cathedral of Stockholm Sunday, June 7, 2026 Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Today, on the blessed feast of the Sunday of All Saints, the Orthodox Church honors and celebrates all the saints of God—known and unknown, ancient and modern, men and women, martyrs, apostles, hierarchs, monastics, and every faithful servant who…
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Pentecost, Mission and Catechesis By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden
Read More: Pentecost, Mission and Catechesis By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of SwedenSt. George Cathedral of Stockholm Sunday of Pentecost, May 31, 2026 Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Today we commemorate Pentecost, the day on which the Holy Spirit descended “like the rush of a mighty wind” and rested on the heads of the Apostles in tongues of fire (Acts 2). In the Old Testament…
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Σεβ. Μητροπολίτου Σουηδίας κ. Κλεόπα, Ομιλία στο Ψυχοσάββατο της Πεντηκοστής
Read More: Σεβ. Μητροπολίτου Σουηδίας κ. Κλεόπα, Ομιλία στο Ψυχοσάββατο της ΠεντηκοστήςΚαθεδρικός Ναός Αγίου Γεωργίου Στοκχόλμης Ψυχοσάββατο, 30 Μαΐου 2026 Θεοφιλέστατε Άγιε Ελαίας κ. Βαρθολομαίε,Μουσικολογιώτατοι,Αγαπητοί εν Χριστώ Αδελφοί, Σήμερα η Ορθόδοξος Εκκλησία μάς συγκεντρώνει σε μία ιδιαίτερα κατανυκτική και ιερή σύναξη. Είναι το Ψυχοσάββατο της Πεντηκοστής, ημέρα αφιερωμένη στην μνήμη και στην προσευχή υπέρ πάντων των απ’ αιώνος κεκοιμημένων Ορθοδόξων Χριστιανών. Η Εκκλησία δεν λησμονεί ποτέ…
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«Πόσο πολύ σ’ αγάπησα, ποτέ δε θα το μάθεις»
Read More: «Πόσο πολύ σ’ αγάπησα, ποτέ δε θα το μάθεις»Του Σεβ. Μητροπολίτου Σουηδίας κ. Κλεόπα Υπάρχουν λέξεις που ακούγονται καθημερινά και χάνονται γρήγορα μέσα στο θόρυβο της ζωής. Υπάρχουν όμως και κάποιες λέξεις που κουβαλούν μέσα τους μνήμη, πόνο, προσφορά κι αλήθεια. Λέξεις που βγαίνουν από το βάθος της καρδιάς κι αγγίζουν κατευθείαν την ψυχή του ανθρώπου. Μία τέτοια φράση είναι κι εκείνη που…
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His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Homily on the Sunday of the Blind Man
Read More: His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Homily on the Sunday of the Blind ManSt. George Cathedral of Stockholm Sunday, May 17, 2026 Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Christ is Risen! As the Church leads us toward the glorious feast of the Ascension of our Lord, she places before us today the profound Gospel account of the healing of the man born blind. This miracle is not…
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What Relationship Did Saint Nectarios Have with Marcus Aurelius?
Read More: What Relationship Did Saint Nectarios Have with Marcus Aurelius?By His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden The works “Meditations” by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius and “Know Thyself” by Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis are two autobiographical collections of reflections and life experiences written seventeen centuries apart. Although their authors lived in completely different cultural and theological contexts, and although the works were intended for…
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Christ Does Not Seek a Mask; He Seeks the Heart
Read More: Christ Does Not Seek a Mask; He Seeks the HeartBy His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden This Sunday, the Sunday of the Samaritan Woman, brings before us one of the most revealing encounters in the Gospel, the meeting of Christ with the Samaritan Woman. Christ does not merely pass through Samaria. He abolishes boundaries—ethnic, religious, and social. The Samaritan Woman is not simply a…
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His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Presentation at the 13th Catechumens Seminar
Read More: His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Presentation at the 13th Catechumens SeminarSt. George Cathedral of Stockholm Thursday, May 7, 2026 Topic: “The Miracles of Christ: Signs of Compassion and Salvation” 1. Introduction: Miracles as Revelations of Divine Love In the four canonical Gospels we encounter our Savior whose compassion is expressed, not only through words, but also through acts that transcend ordinary human experience. The four…
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Remarks from His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia on the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the transfer of the St. George Cathedral of Stockholm, from the Catholic Apostolic Church to the Holy Metropolis of Sweden
Read More: Remarks from His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden and All Scandinavia on the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the transfer of the St. George Cathedral of Stockholm, from the Catholic Apostolic Church to the Holy Metropolis of SwedenYour Eminence Archbishop Julio of Orange,Your Eminence Cardinal Anders of Stockholm,Your Grace Bishop Anba Abakir,Your Grace Bishop Bartholomew of Elaia,Reverend Members of the Clergy,Your Excellencies,Honorable Members of the Board of Trustees of the Catholic Apostolic Church,Esteemed Guests,Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in the Risen Lord, Christ is Risen! On the joyous and historic occasion of…
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Ευχαριστήριος Αντιφώνησις του Σεβ. Μητροπολίτου Σουηδίας κ. Κλεόπα στην Ομιλία του Καθηγουμένου της Ιεράς Μονής Εσφιγμένου, Πανοσιολογιωτάτου Αρχιμανδρίτου κ. Βαρθολομαίου, στους εορτασμούς της 50ετηρίδος από της μεταβιβάσεως του Καθεδρικού Ναού Αγίου Γεωργίου Στοκχόλμης, από την Καθολική Αποστολική Εκκλησία στην Ιερά Μητρόπολη Σουηδίας
Read More: Ευχαριστήριος Αντιφώνησις του Σεβ. Μητροπολίτου Σουηδίας κ. Κλεόπα στην Ομιλία του Καθηγουμένου της Ιεράς Μονής Εσφιγμένου, Πανοσιολογιωτάτου Αρχιμανδρίτου κ. Βαρθολομαίου, στους εορτασμούς της 50ετηρίδος από της μεταβιβάσεως του Καθεδρικού Ναού Αγίου Γεωργίου Στοκχόλμης, από την Καθολική Αποστολική Εκκλησία στην Ιερά Μητρόπολη ΣουηδίαςΣάββατο, 2 Μαΐου 2026 Θεοφιλέστατε,Σεβαστοί Πατέρες,Αγαπητοί εν Χριστώ Αναστάντι Αδελφοί, Με αισθήματα χαράς και ευγνωμοσύνης λαμβάνω τον λόγο, προκειμένου να εκφράσω, εκ μέρους της τοπικής μας Εκκλησίας καθόλης, τις θερμότατες ευχαριστίες μας προς τον Πανοσιολογιώτατο Αρχιμανδρίτη κ. Βαρθολομαίο, Καθηγούμενο της Ιεράς Μονής Εσφιγμένου Αγίου Όρους, για την ευλογημένη παρουσία του ανάμεσά μας, αλλά και για…
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His Eminence Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden’s Homily on the Sunday of All Saints
St. George Cathedral of Stockholm Sunday, June 7, 2026 Dearly Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Today, on the blessed feast of the Sunday of All Saints, the Orthodox Church honors and celebrates all the saints of God—known and unknown, ancient and modern, men and women, martyrs, apostles, hierarchs, monastics, and every faithful servant who…
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