Chrysostomos

Was Christ really born on December 25? The question of the correct dating of Christmas is an issue that has lingered in the minds of many for centuries after his life came to alter the world forever. For those who...

Turkey's aim is to occupy the whole of Cyprus, said Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos in his Christmas sermon, according to Proto Thema newspaper. The Archbishop's message, which was to be read in all Christian churches of Cyprus, said that the...

Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos, who as finance minister in a previous Greek government imposed losses of 74 percent on investors and holders of Greek bonds - which pushed Cypriot banks to the edge of default and forced the...

With Cyprus imposing austerity measures on the order of international lenders and beginning what promises to be a long recession, the leader of Cyprus' Orthodox Christian church,  Archbishop Chrysostomos II, said he would use its financial resources so that...

Six hundred Greek-American and American pilgrims will sail this autumn in Apostle Paul’s footsteps setting out from Lavrio, with intermediate stops in Patmos, Kousadasi, Istanbul, Kavala and Thessaloniki. The details of this pilgrimage voyage are being examined by a private...

With fury in Cyprus that large account holders in the country's banks could face 80-100 percent losses and see their money confiscated by the government to meet demands of international lenders and trigger a 10 billion euros ($13 billion)...

Ahead of a deal in which Cyprus’ government agreed to confiscate up to 30 percent or more of bank deposits over 100,000 euros, Archbishop of Cyprus Chrysostomos said he would plead with Russian investors who hold more than $25...

The European Union has given Cyprus until March 25 to raise 5.8 billion euros ($7.5 billion) to secure a bailout from international lenders or face the collapse of its banking system and economy and being pushed out of the...

After Cyprus’ loud “No” to a demand from international lenders that up to 9.9 percent of bank accounts be seized to help pay for a bailout, and a “loud silence” from Germany, the Cypriot government now has to find...

Awaiting a 10 billion euros ($13 billion) rescue package from international lenders, new Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades was in Athens on March 31 looking for another two billion euros ($2.6 billion) in aid despite Greece's crushing economic crisis where...