Category: RIA
7 Years of „Lumina” Newspaper Celebrated at the Patriarchate Palace
Romanian Church 7/2/2012 On 7 February 2012, “Lumina” newspaper, daily publication of the Romanian Patriarchate, celebrates seven years of uninterrupted appearance, seven years of Orthodox ... Read More
Bulgarian Church Launches Donation Campaign for Flood-Distressed
12/2/2012 The Bulgarian Red Cross has announced a bank account for money donations (in BGN). Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church has joined the efforts to help the ... Read More
St. George’s Orthodox Church myrrh-seeping icons attract hundreds of believers
BY JOSH MCAULIFFE (STAFF WRITER) 12/2/2012 The mood was appropriately solemn, the faithful quiet and orderly in their movements. Fragrant myrrh filled the air. The ... Read More
62 Coptic Christian Families Forcibly Evicted by Salafi Muslims
Coptic Christians demonstrating against persecution By Asia News 10/2/2012 Salafi Muslims in the area of el-Amerya, with the complicity of the police and state authorities, ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church Opens in Pakistan
The Russian Orthodox church of Pakistan 9/2/2012 St.Micheal the Archangels Russian Orthodox Mission in Pakistan Russian Orthodox Church of Pakistan- Facebook Page Coptic Orthodox Church ... Read More
Re-creating a time of peace in the Balkans
Ariston Anderson 5/2/2012 Sarajevo-born filmmaker Emir Kusturica is using the arts and architecture to re-imagine the Yugoslavia of his youth. MOKRA GORA, SERBIA — High ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill calls Putin era a “miracle of God”
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW 8/2/2012 (Reuters) – The head of the Russian Orthodox church on Wednesday called the 12 years of Vladimir Putin’s rule a ... Read More
WE SHALL UPHOLD THE CANDLE OF ORTHODOXY IN KOSOVO!
6/2/2012 Plea to parishioners and all who wish to help. At the Saturday evening service before the Sunday of the New Martyrs and Confessors of ... Read More
Few Japanese wish to baptize, the country’s Orthodox leader regrets
Metropolitan Daniel of Tokyo and all Japan The Japanese Orthodox Church 8/2/2012 *** He can’t find a successor Moscow, February 6, Interfax – The Japanese ... Read More
Orthodox Christians in fear of ‘utter chaos’ seek refuge in prayer
Sr Verona, head of the Saydnaya convent, in a room in the convent that was damaged in a recent mortar attack. Photograph: Bassem Tellawi/AP 8/2/2012 ... Read More