Tag: holy
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
Filaret asks Yanukovych to prevent transfer of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Pochayiv Lavra to Moscow Patriarchate
8/2/2012 Head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Kyiv Patriarchate) Filaret has called on Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to prevent the transfer of some national holy ... Read More
Syria’s Christians stand by Assad
A Syrian woman presents a national flag to Syria's Grand Mufti Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun during the divine liturgy held at a Greek Orthodox church in ... Read More
Russian Orthodox Church Canonizes New Martyr
St. New Martyr Alexander Schmorell 7/2/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia has canonized Russian national Alexander Schmorell, a native of Orenburg, who was ... Read More
Ayaan Hirsi Ali:The Global War on Christians in the Muslim World
At least 13 people were killed and 140 injured on March 8, 2011, when participants in a large Christian demonstration in a Cairo slum were ... Read More
Flag hoisted for 80th Dhukrono of St. Ignatius Elias III at Manjanikkara Dayaro
Syrian Orthodox Church in India (SOCI) 5/2/2012 MANJANIKKARA: Their Graces Mor Dionysius Geevarghese & Mor Athanasius Geevarghese together hoisted the flag marking the beginning of ... Read More
Eritrean Patriarch’s Health Reportedly Deteriorating
Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eritrea YOUR FIVE MINUTES CAN CHANGE THEIR LIFE FOREVER!!! 4/2/2012 The Executive Office of the Eritrean National Council for Democratic Change ... Read More
Eritrean Patriarch’s Health Reportedly Deteriorating
Patriarch Abune Antonios of Eritrea YOUR FIVE MINUTES CAN CHANGE THEIR LIFE FOREVER!!! 4/2/2012 The Executive Office of the Eritrean National Council for Democratic Change ... Read More
Iraq confirms death sentences for church attack
The Syrian-Catholic Church of the Holy Family in Kirkuk after a car bomb exploded. (File photo) By AFP BAGHDAD 2/2/2012 An Iraqi appeals court confirmed ... Read More
Monastery that gives worldly blessings
HEGUMENESS STEFANA By Natalia MALIMON, The Day, Volyn oblast 3/2/2012 NOT FOR NUNS, BUT FOR CHILDREN Thousand years ago the Orthodox Monastery was only a ... Read More