On 20 February, a traditional holiday of «Хәажәкыра» was celebrated on the territory of the New Athos Monastery (Khvazhkyra – the meat week and one of the preparatory weeks of…

On 14 February 2020, in the conference hall of the Atrium-Victoria Hotel in Sukhum, a round table was held named “Abkhazia 2020: step-by-step actions to overcome the crisis.” Two keynote reports…

On 3 February 2020, first meeting of the Holy Metropolis of Abkhazia took place in the new year.

In the meeting took part: the chairman of the Council of HMA…

1 February, Saturday:
4.00pm – Vespers, Сonfession

2 February, Sunday:
7.00am – Matins
9.00am – Divine Liturgy

8 February, Saturday:
4.00pm – Vespers, Confession

9 February, Sunday of the Pharisee and the Publican (Хәажәкыра ҳаҵалоит):
7.00am – Matins
9.00am…

On 21-25 January 2020, work was carried out in the storehouse of the Church and Archaeological Museum of the Holy Metropolis of Abkhazia with anthropological material discovered during the archaeological expedition “Ankhua-2019.” During the expedition, excavations were carried out…

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On 19 January 2020, Sacrament of Baptism and Confirmation was performed in the Baptistery of the Monastery. The baptism was served by Archimandrite Dorotheos (Dbar). In the Sacrament took part 37 persons, 20 children and 17 adults of them….

On 18-19 January in the New Athos Monastery took place the Church service devoted to Epiphany.
After the Liturgy on 19 January, Sunday the clergy and parishioners of the Holy Metropolis of Abkhazia went to the Psyrdzkha River for…

On 6-7 January, Christmas services were held in the New Athos Monastery. The services were attended by parishioners and pilgrims from different parts of Abkhazia and Russia. The service was headed by Archimandrite Dorotheos (Dbar). According to the monastery…

On 10 January 2020, the Holy Metropolis of Abkhazia prepared a traditional Christmas performance for 500 children from all regions of Abkhazia. Festive events were planned to be held at the Abkhazian State Philharmonic Hall.

For reasons beyond the…