Tag: georgia

Patriarchate to presumably take part in Oshki and Ishkhani rehabilitation

obl- March 18, 2013

G eorgia Online – 18/3/13 Georgia’s Patriarchate presumably will be involved in the negotiations on restoring Georgian cultural heritage in Turkey and construction of a ... Read More

Public confidence to Church, Army and Police unrivalled in Georgia – survey

obl- March 17, 2013

17/3/13 Orthodox Church preserves its leadership in the rating of confidence to social institutions. Read More

Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church in Georgia Celebrates Median Day of Lent

obl- March 8, 2013

7/3/13 The ‘Median Day of Lent’ (mid-Lent, or Michink) was celebrated at the Surb Echmiadzin Church  in Avlabari, Tbilisi. Read More

Ilia the Second – Abkhazia and Tskhinvali are Georgia’s Open Wounds

obl- February 20, 2013

Georgia Online 20/2/13 Abkhazia and Tskhinvali are Georgia’s open wounds – Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia Ilia the Second said during a meeting with the United ... Read More

Georgian church declares 2013 the year of Queen Tamar

obl- February 19, 2013

1 9/2/13 Georgian Orthodox Church has declared 2013 the year of Queen Tamar. Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II made this statement during a Sunday ... Read More

Georgian church declares 2013 the year of Queen Tamar

obl- February 19, 2013

1 9/2/13 Georgian Orthodox Church has declared 2013 the year of Queen Tamar. Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II made this statement during a Sunday ... Read More

Armenian Diocese calls upon Saakashvili and other leaders of the UNM to abstain from provocative statements

obl- January 27, 2013

27/1/13 The release of political prisoners and other amnestied persons, including Vahagn Chakhalyan caused furious reactions from the opposition party, United National Movement. During the ... Read More

Chakhalyan Released from Georgia Prison

obl- January 25, 2013

25/1/13 AKHALKALAK, Javakhk—Georgian authorities on Thursday released Georgian-Armenian activist Vahagn Chakhalyan, who was serving a 10-year sentence for alleged weapons possession and inciting unrest, his ... Read More

Catholicos-Patriarch Iliya II of All Georgia arrives in Moscow

obl- January 21, 2013

January 20, 2012 – His Holiness and Beatitude Iliya II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, was given a solemn welcome at Vnukovo airport in Moscow. On ... Read More