Category: HIS

Syrian Orthodox school hit in mortar attack

obl- October 23, 2012

22/10/2012 The Syrian Orthodox Church has condemned the violence in Aleppo after one of its schools was struck by a homemade mortar last Friday. Read More

Changes to Coptic papal selection

obl- October 22, 2012

During the election, members of the clergy and lay representatives from dioceses all over the world will select the final three nominees.(Photo by Mohamed Omar) ... Read More

Damascus car bomb kills 13 in Christian quarter of old city

obl- October 22, 2012

MICHAEL JANSEN 22/10/2012 A CAR bomb has killed 13 people and injured 29 near a police station in the Christian St Thomas’s Gate quarter of ... Read More

The School of Byzantine Music Opened for the First Time in Tirana

obl- October 22, 2012

Kristi Xhaferri The Albanian Orthodox Church 22/10/2012 On October first, with the blessing and support of Archbishop Anastasios, and after many efforts and prayers, the ... Read More

Moscow scientific university announces chair in theology

obl- October 22, 2012

Nina Achmatova 21/10/2012 National University for Nuclear Studies launches courses in theology, while the Russian Orthodox Church prepares a document on faith and science. Moscow ... Read More

Russia orthodox church seeks land in Delhi

obl- October 22, 2012

IANS 22/10/2012 Presently the Russian Orthodox Liturgical Service is held within the campus of the Russian Embassy in New Delhi. Read More

Macedonian Church welcomes Nikolić’s proposal

obl- October 20, 2012

Beta, Tanjug 20/10/2012 SKOPJE — Macedonian Orthodox Church (MPC) Spokesman Bishop Timotej has welcomed Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić’s call to discuss the status of the ... Read More

Syria’s future lies in ruins

obl- October 20, 2012

William Dalrymple The Gurdian 18/10/2012 To mourn Syria’s devastated archaeological and architectural heritage may seem trivial. Yet with it die precious traditions. Few forms of ... Read More

Orthodox Churches reflect on WCC Assembly theme

obl- October 20, 2012

20/1/0/2012 Orthodox churches have reaffirmed their commitment to “unity, justice and peace” saying that the “supreme act of God’s love is the economy of salvation”. ... Read More

Orthodox Churches reflect on WCC Assembly theme

obl- October 20, 2012

20/1/0/2012 Orthodox churches have reaffirmed their commitment to “unity, justice and peace” saying that the “supreme act of God’s love is the economy of salvation”. Read More