Category: MOSCOW
Hong Kong marks 300th Anniversary of the Russian Orthodox Mission in China
30/10/2012 The Chinese Orthodox Church Beijing Mission’s 300th anniversary celebrated with commemorative postage stamps in Hong Kong: This year commemorates 300 years since the founding ... Read More
Russian Church Highlights Persecution of Christians in Syria
UNITED NATIONS (RIA Novosti) 24/10/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church is worried about the persecution of Christians in Syria and other Arab countries where regimes changed ... Read More
Russian Church Highlights Persecution of Christians in Syria
UNITED NATIONS (RIA Novosti) 24/10/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church is worried about the persecution of Christians in Syria and other Arab countries where regimes changed ... Read More
Moscow scientific university announces chair in theology
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
New bell to be installed in St. Giragos Armenian Church of Diyarbakir
19/10/2012 A century after its establishment, the historical Surp Giragos Armenian Church in Diyarbakir reopened for worship last year. Now, the church is set to ... Read More
New bell to be installed in St. Giragos Armenian Church of Diyarbakir
19/10/2012 A century after its establishment, the historical Surp Giragos Armenian Church in Diyarbakir reopened for worship last year. Now, the church is set to ... Read More
Orthodox monasteries return to glory
William Brumfield 20/10/2012 Few Orthodox monasteries in Russia can claim a more illustrious history than the one founded to the northwest of Moscow in 1479 ... Read More
Two-thirds of respondents tell pollsters in Russia they are happy with Orthodox patrols idea
Moscow, October 18, Interfax – The majority of Russians questioned in an opinion poll expressed support for a proposal to organize Orthodox Christian militias for ... Read More
Yanukovich demands severe punishment for FEMEN activists who cut down cross in Kiev
Kiev, October 17, Interfax – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich sharply criticized the actions taken by FEMEN activists who recently cut down an Orthodox cross in ... Read More
Yanukovich demands severe punishment for FEMEN activists who cut down cross in Kiev
Kiev, October 17, Interfax – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich sharply criticized the actions taken by FEMEN activists who recently cut down an Orthodox cross in ... Read More