Category: Africa

Russia Synod Rejects Defrocking of Bishop Konstantin by Alexandria and Confirmed His Office as Patriarchal Exarch of Africa

OCP- March 14, 2024

Patriarchal Exarch of Africa Bishop Konstantin of Zaraisk DECR – OCP News Service – 14/03/2024 Moscow – Russia: On March 12, 2024, members of the Holy Synod ... Read More

Three Monks Martyred in South Africa as Gunmen Target Coptic Monastery

OCP- March 12, 2024

Gerges Mounir Hanna – OCP News Service – 12/03/2024 Cairo – Egypt: Unidentified gunmen attacked the monastery of Saint Mark and Bishop Samuel the Confessor, ... Read More

835 New Believers and Converts Baptized in South Africa and Ethiopia

OCP- March 7, 2024

ESG – OCP News Service – 07/03/2024 Addis Ababa- Ethiopia:  In the past month, from February 4 – March 3, 2024, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo ... Read More

Patriarchate of Alexandria Defrocks Acting Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, Reasserts Authority in Africa

OCP- February 17, 2024

Synod of Alexandria Acting Patriarchal Exarch of Africa Bishop Konstantin of Zaraisk Orthodox Times – OCP News Service – 17/12/2024 Cairo – Egypt: The Holy ... Read More

Several Humanitarian Projects in Africa Carried Out in Cooperation with Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa

OCP- February 16, 2024

mospat.ru DECR – OCP News Service – 16/02/2024 Moscow – Russia: The Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa, in collaboration with the Children’s Rights Commissioner and the Country for ... Read More

Acting Patriarchal Exarch of Africa Visited Malankara and Coptic Orthodox Churches During South Africa Visit

OCP- January 16, 2024

mospat.ru mospat.ru DECR – OCP News Service – 16/01/2024 Moscow and Johannesburg: On January 12, 2024, Bishop Constantine of Zaraisk, Acting Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, undertook a ... Read More

Acting Patriarchal Exarch of Africa Visits South African Republic

OCP- January 13, 2024

DECR – OCP News Service – 13/01/2024 Moscow and Johannesburg: On January 11,2024, Bishop Konstantin of Zaraisk, Acting Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, began a pastoral visit to ... Read More

Metropolitan Innocent Steps Down from Diocese of Burundi and Rwanda

OCP- December 17, 2023

OCP News Service – 17/12/2023 Gitega- Burundi: After faithfully serving for 11 years as the Metropolitan of Burundi and Rwanda, His Eminence Metropolitan Innocentios Byakatonda ... Read More

Alexandrian Primate’s Missionary Visit Strengthens Orthodox Presence in Burundi

OCP- December 8, 2023

patriarchateofalexandria.com OCP News Service – 08/12/2023 Gitega- Burundi: The missionary visit of the Alexandrian Primate to the Republic of Burundi and the Holy Metropolis of ... Read More

Russian Orthodox Exarchate in Africa Received Official Registration in Kenya

OCP- February 27, 2023

https://exarchate-africa.ru/ Wanjala Immanuel (Delegate of Uganda and All East Africa) - OCP News Service – 25/11/2022 Nairobi – Kenya: Patriarchal Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox ... Read More