Category: RIA

Mar Ivanios laid to rest

obl- April 15, 2013

Indian Malankara Orthodox Church 15/4/13 Geevarghese Mar Ivanios, 72, Metropolitan of the Kottayam Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Church, was laid to rest at the ... Read More

Mar Ivanios laid to rest

obl- April 15, 2013

Indian Malankara Orthodox Church 15/4/13 Geevarghese Mar Ivanios, 72, Metropolitan of the Kottayam Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Church, was laid to rest at the ... Read More

Out of seclusion, Egypt’s Coptic Pope to meet Khosous victims’ families

obl- April 15, 2013

Ahram Online – 154/13 After days in meditative seclusion following violent attacks at Egypt’s main Coptic cathedral, Pope Tawadros II returns to Cairo and will ... Read More

Primate of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia Retires

obl- April 14, 2013

14/3/13 On April 12, 2013, the Moscow Patriarchate received an official communication regarding the session of the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of the ... Read More

Primate of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia Retires

obl- April 14, 2013

14/3/13 On April 12, 2013, the Moscow Patriarchate received an official communication regarding the session of the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of the ... Read More

Turkey building refugee camps for Syrian Christians, Kurds

obl- April 13, 2013

13/4/13 Turkey is building two camps along its far southeastern border with Syria to house a growing number of refugees from Syrian minority groups, mainly ... Read More

The new pope and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

obl- April 13, 2013

13/4/13 METROPOLITAN Hilarion of Volokolamsk, a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently expressed Read More

The new pope and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

obl- April 13, 2013

13/4/13 METROPOLITAN Hilarion of Volokolamsk, a bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently expressed  hope that the new pope, Francis, will continue the policy of ... Read More

Insight: After cathedral clash, Copts doubt future in Egypt

obl- April 12, 2013

Ulf Laessing CAIRO 12/4/13 (Reuters) – When Egyptian Christian Kerollos Maher watched on television as petrol bombs and rocks rained on Cairo’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral ... Read More