Category: Holy Synod

Bulgarian Church Faces Fine over Communist Era Files

obl- December 20, 2011

Evtim Kostadinov, Chair of the so-called Files Commission, appeals to Bulgarian high-ranking clergy to act wisely and comply with the mandatory check of their Communist ... Read More

Controversy over Bulgarian Orthodox Church agreement to be checked by Dossier Commission

obl- December 16, 2011

Patriarch Maxim, head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church from July 1971 to the present, is among those who will be checked by the Dossier Commission, ... Read More

Metropolitan Transport

obl- December 16, 2011

Clive Leviev-Sawyer 16/12/2011 First he had resigned, then he had not; first the car was his, then it was not; or perhaps the story about ... Read More

Jovanovic Among the Greats

OCP- December 13, 2011

Serbian Church 12/12/2011 The remains of Slobodan Jovanovic were laid in the Alley of deserving citizens at the New Cemetary, in the presence of Serbian ... Read More

OCA, ROCOR Metropolitans, hierarchs concelebrate the Divine Liturgy at ROCOR’s NYC Cathedral

obl- December 13, 2011

SYOSSET, NY [OCA] 12/12/2011 His Beatitude, Metropolitan Jonah, Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, and His Eminence, Metropolitan Hilarion, First Hierarch of the Russian ... Read More

Communique of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church

obl- December 5, 2011

5/12/2011 The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church with this appeal addresses all participants of the drama in the northern region of ... Read More

Conference on the problem of discrimination and persecution against Christians opens in Moscow

OCP- December 3, 2011

1.12.2011 A Conference on the Freedom of Faith: the Problem of Discrimination and Persecution of Christians opened at the conference hall of “Danilovskaya” hotel in ... Read More

Church: EU has alternative, Serbs Should Persevere

OCP- December 2, 2011

B92 2/12/2011 BELGRADE — The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) has issued a statement sending a message to both the Serbian authorities in Belgrade, and the ... Read More

Saint Andrew the Apostle Worshipped at Galat

OCP- December 1, 2011

Romanian Church On 30 November 2011, the Archdiocese of Lower Danube is worshipping its protector, Saint Andrew the Apostle, the first called and protector of ... Read More

Church not directing Copts to vote for certain candidates, says bishop

obl- November 27, 2011

Emad Khalil 26/11/2011 The Coptic Orthodox Church said Saturday it is not specifying a list of candidates for Coptic adherents to vote for in the ... Read More