Tag: greek orthodox
Orthodox Service Held in the Hungarian City of Kecskemét after 100 Years
By Areti Kotseli 13/3/2012 Last Sunday an Orthodox Episcopal service was held in the historical church of Holy Trinity in the Hungarian city Kecskemét celebrated ... Read More
On being an Orthodox Christian
Michael Pravica, Ph.D. Read More
Greek Patriarch denies negotiations over monastery
His Beatitude Theophilos III - Patriarch of Jerusalem DFWATCH STAFF 10/3/2012 TBILISI, DFWatch – Theophilos III, the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, is unfamiliar with ... Read More
How a Funeral Home is Healing the Painful History of Turkish Christians
An Orthodox woman prays during Christmas Liturgy at Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Istanbul / Reuters 10/3/2012 An Orthodox cemetery in Istanbul is trying to ... Read More
Syrian Christians worry about life after Bashar Assad
Greek and Armenian Orthodox Priests pray during a liturgy in January for a Christian boy who was killed in the fighting in the central Syrian ... Read More
Turkish government ‘firm’ on solving woes of minorities
Arınç said that the Foundations Council, the highest authority on religious foundations, now includes a non-Muslim member representing minority faiths for the first time. Read More
Turkey’s Syriacs Lay Out Vision for New Constitution
A restored Syrian Orthodox Church in Turkey (2010) 3/3/2012 In an unprecedented move, the political and community representatives of the Syriac Christians visited parliament this ... Read More
Honoring The Extraordinary Religious History Of The Syrian City Of Homs
Lucas Van RompayChair, Department of Religion, Duke University 3/3/2012 To many, Syria’s third largest city was largely unknown until it became, in recent weeks, the ... Read More
Syria’s Greek patriarch opposes foreign intervention
3/3/2012 The leader of Greek Orthodox Christians in Syria opposes any foreign intervention in the country, saying it would be harmful to both Christians and ... Read More
Armenian community’s Paylan: Constitution should have no superior identity
Garo Paylan (Photo: Today's Zaman) 27/2/2012 YONCA POYRAZ DOĞAN, İSTANBUL An Armenian community leader who is working in civil society platforms to develop ideas on ... Read More