Category: RIA
Committee for transfer of royal family’s remains
The Oplenac church (file) 23/3/2012 TANJUG BELGRADE — The Serbian government decided Thursday to form a committee for exhumation and transfer of remains of members ... Read More
The first meeting of the Commission for amendments to the Statute of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church took place
23/3/2012 The first meeting of the Commission for amendments to the Statute of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church took place On March 20, with the blessing ... Read More
Syriac leader refuses to move patriarchate to Turkey
Echove Gouriye says the patriarchate holds Syriac population together in Syria. Vercihan Ziflioğlu vercihan.ziflioglu@hurriyet.com.tr ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News 22/3/2012 The head of the Syriac ... Read More
Interfaith Eco-Conference Reveals Need To Educate Religious Leaders
22/3/2012 Miriam Kresh “I came today, not to say anything new – but to learn.” So the Greek Orthodox Archbishop, Dr. Elias Chacour, began the ... Read More
World pays tribute to Pope Shenouda
Mourning: the body of Pope Shenouda III in state (above, left) observed by the faithful PA Gerald Butt Middle East Correspondent 22/3/2012 MEMBERS of the ... Read More
Karekin II, Aram I Offer Condolences on Coptic Pope’s Death
20/3/2012 ETCHMIADZIN, ANTELLIAS—His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos of the All Armenians and His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia offered condolences ... Read More
Houses of the Holy
The cupola of the medieval Georgian Orthodox monastery of Oskhi in northeastern Turkey Eka Chitanava 21/3/2012 A diplomatic deal to restore crumbling Georgian monasteries in ... Read More
Christian family evicted from Egypt town
Mourners and journalists gather for the interment of Pope Shenouda III at the Saint Bishoy monastery in Wadi Natroun, northwest of Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, March ... Read More
Archbishop Anba Pachomius the acting Patriarch of Coptic Church
22/3/2012 Coptic Church committee to discuss papal candidates. The Holy Synod, the Coptic Church’s highest authority, will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss papal ... Read More
Series of attacks in Iraq, dozens of dead. Church of St Mathew in Baghdad targeted
21/3/2012 Asia News A bomb exploded near the Syrian-Orthodox church in the capital, killing two guards and wounding five others. Across the country there were ... Read More