The Official Website of the RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
The Official Website of the RTOC Diocese of Pallini & Western Europe
The Sacred Ground of Tre Fontane and the Martyrdom of St. Paul the Apostle In the heart of Rome lies a site of profound significance for Orthodox Christians: Tre Fontane, the place traditionally associated with the martyrdom of St. Paul…
The Quo Vadis tradition is the story of St. Peter’s flight from the Emperor Nero’s persecution of Roman Christians in the first century. As legend has it, Peter decided to flee Rome at the outbreak of the persecution, perhaps in…
Beyond Constantinople, towards the locale of the Seven Towers, there was in old times an exceptionally huge and most lovely church named to pay tribute to the Theotokos; it had been worked about the center of the fifth hundred years…
Our 2023 Pilgrimage to the Holy Land is only three weeks away, and only three tickets remain. If you would like to visit the holiest places on earth, learning the Orthodox tradition of the Holy Land according to the teachings…
Some members of our church have expressed interest in becoming pilgrims to the Holy Land this year but financially cannot afford it. If you would like to help subsidise costs for some of our less financially well-off people so that…
Source: For all the photos, please open link! As it is a Sunday, I have decided to attempt to reflect less on the horrors of the world and more on the beauty of Holy Orthodoxy. Church of the Holy…
Christ is risen! The program for the 2023 RTOC Western European Diocese Holy Land Pilgrimage is now finalised, and reservations are now available. Please see the PDF pamphlet below for the full 11 day program. This year’s pilgrimage will be…
After the immense success of the 10 day RTOC Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 2022, the dates for our 2023 Holy Land Pilgrimage are now confirmed. This year’s pilgrimage will begin on October 23 n.s. (date of arrival and…
The Basilica of the Holy Nativity The Church and Tomb of St. Symeon the God-receiver Called Katamonas The Relic of St. Savva the Sanctified The Cistern of St. Helena for water for the building of the Church of the Holy…